Health and Care Professions Council (UK)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Health_and_Care_Professions_Council_(UK)
GPTKB entity
Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf statutory regulator
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:HCPC
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disciplinary_powers yes
gptkbp:established 2001
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:London
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Health and Care Professions Council (UK)
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:England
gptkb:Northern_Ireland
gptkb:Scotland
gptkb:Wales
gptkbp:languageOfService English
gptkbp:legalBasis gptkb:Health_Professions_Order_2001
gptkbp:organization gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Department_of_Health_and_Social_Care_(UK)
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Health_Professions_Council
gptkbp:public_register yes
gptkbp:purpose maintain a register of professionals
protect the public
set standards for health and care professions
gptkbp:registration_required_for_practice yes
gptkbp:regulates paramedics
health professionals
podiatrists
dietitians
occupational therapists
physiotherapists
biomedical scientists
radiographers
arts therapists
care professionals
chiropodists
clinical scientists
hearing aid dispensers
operating department practitioners
orthoptists
orthotists
practitioner psychologists
prosthetists
social workers (England)
speech and language therapists
gptkbp:regulates_title_use yes
gptkbp:website https://www.hcpc-uk.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:MSc_Speech_and_Language_Therapy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6