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We regulate hearing aid dispensers on the basis of their professional title and also their protected function.

Professional bodies typically promote the profession, represent their members and provide curriculum frameworks, training and CPD.

Our priority is ensuring that registrants have access to advice and support, so that they can get the help they need and ensure they are able to continue to practise safely, without fear of the impact on their registration. To support this, we have produced online materials aimed at registrants and updated our guidance on health and character to include more illustrative case studies.

We understand that employers and managers often want to provide guidance and support to employees who are going through the fitness to practise process

Planned changes to the paramedic education threshold have now come into force. This follows on from our consultation and decision by our Council to increase the threshold to degree level in 2018.

The standards for podiatric surgery play a key role in supporting safe and effective practice in podiatric surgery.

There's just one week until 1 September 2023, when the updated HCPC standards of proficiency come into effect. We encourage all registrants to ensure they understand the updates and are ready to integrate them as far as they relate to their scope of practice. 

Professional bodies typically promote the profession, represent their members and provide curriculum frameworks, training and CPD.

From midnight on 1st April 2019, gabapentin and pregabalin will be reclassified as Schedule 3 controlled drugs, under the Misuse of Drugs Regulations (2001), and Class C of the Misuse of Drugs Act (1971)

We are undertaking a review of the standards of education and training (SETs).

I am thrilled that we have begun the search for our 2025 cohort of Council Apprentices, as the scheme enters its fifth year.

Today we have launched a consultation which outlines proposed changes to the Standards of conduct, performance and ethics.

A 45 minute session designed to help you define various forms of sexual misconduct and the impact of sexual misconduct in the workplace.

Nadhim Zahawi has announced Monday 2 December 2019 as the date when Social Work England will take over from the HCPC as the new social work regulator