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Live Online Health Psychology Monthly Workshop Series 2026

Overview

The APS College of Health Psychologists, Victorian Committee is hosting live 60-minute peer supervision, self-care and reflective practice discussions on a monthly basis open to all psychologists and health professionals. The focus for each session will be on a different area of health psychology practice with topics aligned with awareness campaigns in each month, including specific health concerns, disability and health promotion.

We invite you to join the consultation with other health professionals from around Australia, as part of your continuing professional development. These sessions will be facilitated by Health Psychologists and will draw on the knowledge and experience of the attendees.

Aims

  • Increase knowledge of area
  • Provision of reflective practice opportunities
  • Provide opportunities to extend learning in the health areas.
  • Increase networking with others with an interest in health psychology.
  • Interprofessional learning
  • Reflection on self-care

2026 Schedule

Date Topic Facilitator
10 February  Psychological care of Tinnitus Dr. Andrew Sinclair
10 March Lifestyle Medicine Prof. Paul Martin
14 April Indigenous Health Dr. Louise Roufeil
12 May Understanding Functional Neurological Disorder Ms. Sue Yencken
09 June Increasing participation in Bowel Cancer Screening Dr. Rosemary Higgins
14 July Disability Awareness in Psychology- Core principles in psychology and psychological impacts and considerations. Ms. Dianne Perrett-Abrahams
11 August Links between Sleep Apnoea and Mental Health Dr. Thai Ohtsuka
08 September Pelvic Pain and Sexual Health  Dr. Thai Ohtsuka
13 October POTS and Hypermobility Dr. Rosemary Higgins
10 November eHealth & mHealth Interventions for Lifestyle change Dr. Andrew Sinclair

 

Learning Outcomes

  • To know more about the work of health psychologists in the care of patients with health conditions.
  • To increase competence at addressing the psychological consequences of the health conditions and disabilities
  • To increase awareness of issues, current evidence and practice challenges in the area of focus
  • To increase understanding of health promotion practice

Presenter(s)

Dr. Andrew Sinclair, Prof. Paul Martin, Dr. Louise Roufeil, Ms. Sue Yencken, Dr. Thai Ohtsuka, Dr. Rosemary Higgins, and Ms. Dianne Perrett-Abrahams

Notes

Target Audience

We welcome all psychologists and health professionals to learn from each other and contribute your expertise. Other health professionals are welcome to attend to enable opportunities for interprofessional sharing of expertise.

Duration of Access

This event will not be recorded.

Please note:

  • This is a Member Groups event. All communication will be sent to the registrants’ registered email address. This includes event reminders with details (such as the Zoom link) and any pre-event or post-event resources, if provided by the facilitators.
  • A post-event email will be sent within two weeks of the event’s completion to each registrant’s registered email address. This email will include the CPD certificate, and any additional resources shared during the session.

CPD

It is up to attendees to assess and determine how learning from this event aligns with the requirements of their learning plan. The providers accordingly do not make any representation that the event counts towards attendees’ CPD learning requirements. If an attendee determines themselves that the learning they complete aligns to their learning plan, then they can decide to count those hours towards their CPD requirements for the registration cycle.

The information in this presentation has been prepared in good faith and for educational purposes only. Therefore, the information is general in nature and should not be relied upon in the treatment of any condition and you should seek your own independent professional and/or legal advice concerning any specific issue. The APS accepts no responsibility for any errors, omissions or decisions relating to the information. The content should not be reproduced without permission or unless permitted by law.

If you are experiencing registration difficulties please contact APS Events Support.

 

Online Event

APS – CHP member $100
APS – CHP student member $50
APS member $100
APS student member $75
Non APS member $150

The events will not be recorded.
* Registrants can choose to attend a single day.

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10 Feb - 10 Nov 2026

12:00 PM - 01:00 PM AEDT/AEST Melbourne/Canberra/Sydney Time

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APS - College of Health Psychologists - VIC

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Contact: Sue Yencken

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