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Audiology delivers most cost-effective tinnitus therapies, study shows

12 Sep 2017

The study – a collaborative effort between the British Tinnitus Association, Optimity Advisors and an advisory group comprising of tinnitus experts with backgrounds in audiology, ENT, research and general practice – calculated that over 1.05 million...

GP experiences survey

12 Sep 2017

Action on Hearing Loss is surveying the experiences of people who are deaf or have hearing loss when visiting GPs. The survey is related to NHS England’s Accessible Information Standard, which was recently revised following a review. Under the...

HCPC releases guidance on social media

12 Sep 2017

The guidance explains to registrants how to use social media in a way which meets HCPC’s standards. It focuses on issues registrants and other stakeholders come across most frequently, and was informed by an online workshop and consultation. The...

HCPC issues advice on conflicts of interest

15 Aug 2017

The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) has joined other health and care regulators to agree a joint statement on handling conflicts of interest. It sets out the expectations of how HCPC-regulated professionals should act in relation to...

Are you interested in being involved with your regulator?

17 Jul 2017

The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) is looking for hearing aid dispensers who are HCPC registrants to undertake Registration Assessor and Visitor roles. Registration Assessors review applications for registration from professionals...