July 2011
The changes proposed by HPC to their ‘Guidance on health and character’ were the result of the decisions they made to remove the health reference requirement linked to registration, and to change the way in which they consider the information given to them by...
Closed Consultations – General
BAOT members were asked to commment a new draft version of the Professional Standards for Occupational Therapy Practice. The new Professional Standards will have an occupation focus to promote the unique perspective of occupational therapy and will be available in an electronic format by...
February 2011
In this consultation, the Government proposed to replace the Disabled Living Allowance with a new benefit called the Personal Independence Payment. They wish to enable people to lead full and independent lives and will be introducing a new assessment process.
April 2010
Consultation on removing the requirement to provide a health reference completed by a doctor for those applying to join the Register. The consultation proposed that he health reference should be replaced with a self-declaration to confirm that the applicant does not...
April 2009
Consultation on new guidance on conduct and ethics for students. The guidance is designed for students and education and training providers.
April 2009
Consultation on new guidance on conduct and ethics for students. The guidance is designed for students and education and training providers.
April 2009
Consultation on new guidance on HPC health and character processes. The guidance is designed for applicants, registrants and education and training providers.
April 2009
Consultation on proposal on how the Care Quality Council (CQC) would undertake key regulatory activities in the future.
November 2008
Consultation on revised standards of education and training and revised standards of education and training guidance.
June 2008
This consultation puts forward proposals for future developments in Payment by Results (PbR) including tariff setting, coding and classification, expanding the scope of PbR, and supporting health policies through financial reform.








