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You can find all our reports, policy and research papers here. You can search by title or by subject. Use the topics on the left to narrow your search by type of publication. If you would like help with your search please contact us on 020 7389 8030 or email us.

An overview of our work and its contribution to protecting the public

A short report explaining our work using case studies to highlight how we contribute to public protection

Performance Review - GCC 2018/19

Our latest performance review for the General Chiropractic Council is published - with the GCC meeting 22 out of 24 of our Standards of Good Regulation

Professional Standards Authority response - Social Work England consultations

The Professional Standards Authority's responses to Social Work England's consultations on its draft rules and standards, registration and CPD guidance and process and on its fitness to practise guidance

Performance Review - GOC 2017/18

In our latest performance review - the GOC has met 22 out of 24 of the Standards of Good Regulation

Sexual misconduct in health and social care: understanding types of abuse and perpetrators’ moral mindsets

Using analysed records in 232 fitness to practise cases where sexual misconduct was found proven by registrants of the GMC, HCPC and NMC - Professor Searle has reviewed the academic and research literature on the key theories and explanations for why this kind of misconduct occurs

Performance Review - HCPC 2018/19

In our latest review of the HCPC's performance, we report that the six fitness to practise Standards not met in our previous two reports, still remain unmet - but we also recognise the significant amount of work HCPC has undertaken to address the concerns we outlined in those reviews

Performance Review - GOsC 2018/19

The GOsC continues to meet all of our Standards of Good Regulation in their latest performance review

Review of the regulatory performance of Professional Engineers Ontario

The review was led by Harry Cayton, the former CEO of the Authority while he was the Authority’s International Adviser. The review authors worked in an independent capacity, contracting directly with the PEO. The review is copyright to the authors who take full responsibility for its contents

Welsh language

We can provide our material in Welsh on request.

Gallwn ddarparu ein deunydd yn Gymraeg ar gais. Ebost info@professionalstandards.org.uk

Recent publications

Perspectives on a Common Code of Conduct for Health and Care Professionals

Research commissioned by the PSA to look at the benefits of a Common Code of Conduct across health and care professionals

Monitoring Report - GPhC 2023/24

Read our latest performance review for the General Pharmaceutical Council

Monitoring Report - GCC 2023/24

We have published our latest performance review for the General Chiropractic Council

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