Policy

The Council’s policy work is focused on five portfolios across the UK:

Workforce
Research
Regulation
Global
Education impact

The Council also works on sustainable funding, public affairs and data.

Student wellbeing case studies

22 May 2020 in Education Impact

The mental wellbeing of healthcare students has become an issue of growing concern for universities and practice partners in recent years. The higher education sector has seen a rise in reported mental ill-health in t... Read More »

Council responds to Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education consultation on EQA

15 May 2020 in Policy, Regulation, Workforce

The Council has responded to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) consultation on a simplified external quality assurance (EQA) system. Read More »

Council responds to Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education consultation on funding bands

15 May 2020 in Policy, Regulation, Workforce

The Council has responded to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) consultation on changes to the funding band recommendation process. Read More »

Joint statement on planned placements in England

7 May 2020 in Covid-19, England, Policy, Workforce

This joint statement from the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), Health Education England (HEE), the Council of Deans of Health and NHS Employers sets out how planned plac... Read More »

Joint statement on how we will support and enable the student allied health professional workforce to respond to the Covid-19 outbreak

3 Apr 2020 in Covid-19

A joint statement signed by the HCPC, the Chief Allied Health Professions Officers of the four nations, and the Council of Deans of Health has been published that outlines how allied health professions students will b... Read More »

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