Registration and Regulation

Care Council for Wales (CCW)
Regulation of the social care workforce in Wales. Regulation and promotion of social work education and training. Workforce development within the UK Alliance for the Sector Skills Council ‘Skills for Care & Development’.
Website: www.ccwales.org.uk

Care Tribunal NI
Appeals against decisions made by the NISCC, RQIA and other bodies regulating those teaching or working with children/vulnerable adults.
Website: www.caretribunalni.gov.uk

Commission for Healthcare Regulatory Excellence
Best practice and consistency in the regulation of healthcare professionals by the General Chiropractic Council, General Dental Council, General Medical Council, General Optical Council, General Osteopathic Council, Health Professions Council, Nursing and Midwifery Council, Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland and the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain.
Website: www.chre.org.uk

General Social Care Council (GSCC)
Regulation of the social care workforce in England. Regulation and promotion of social work education and training.
Website: http://www.gscc.org.uk

National Social Work Qualifications Board Ireland (NSWQB)
Registration of qualified social workers working in Ireland. Information about social work education and training.
Website: www.nswqb.ie

Regulation, Quality & Improvement Authority (RQIA)
Regulation of the availability and quality of health and social care services in Northern Ireland.
Website: www.rqia.org.uk

Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC)
Regulation of the social care workforce in Scotland. Regulation and promotion of social work education and training. Workforce development within the UK Alliance for the Sector Skills Council ‘Skills for Care & Development’.
Website: www.sssc.uk.com