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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.

Nursing and Midwifery Council legislation – amendments to modernise midwifery regulation and improve the effectiveness and efficiency of fitness to practise processes.

Response to the Department of Health consultation on changes to Nursing and Midwifery Council legislation.

Response to the General Osteopathic Council Consultations on Draft Guidance about Professional Behaviours and Fitness to Practise for Osteopathic Students and Draft Guidance for Osteopathic Educational Institutions

Response to the General Osteopathic Council Consultations on Draft Guidance for Osteopathic Students and Draft Guidance for Osteopathic Educational Institutions.

Response to European Commission Consultation on the regulation of professions: Member States' National Action Plans and proportionality in regulation

The Authority's response to European Commission Consultation on the regulation of professions, published in August 2016.

Response to the Health and Care Professions Council’s consultation: Draft standards for the use of exemptions by orthoptists

Response to the Health and Care Professions Council’s consultation on exemptions.

Response to the Health and Care Professions Council consultation: revised ‘Guidance on conduct and ethics for students’

Response to the Health and Care Professions Council consultation on revised guidance for students.

Right-touch assurance: a methodology for assessing and assuring occupational risk of harm

We have developed a new tool to assess risk of harm presented by different health and care occupations, published in October 2016.

Regulation rethought

Our proposals for a transformation of the regulation of health and care professionals, published in October 2016.

Performance Review - HCPC 2015/16

In our annual review of their performance for 2015/16 we recognise that the HCPC is an efficient regulator - meeting most of our Standards of Good Regulation.

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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