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In the media

In the media

Importance of rest for wellbeing on ABC Radio Melbourne

Why we need to take sufficient breaks from work.

NDIS support cuts leave families in fear, APS in The Guardian

President Dr Kelly Gough advocates for NDIS reform.

Terror attacks, fires and floods - APS in 7 News

Dr Zena Burgess discusses the emotional exhaustion people feel around traumatic events.

‘Silent epidemic’ of family estrangement is on the rise, APS in The Guardian

Looking after yourself during family conflict and estrangement.

NDIS tool to determine support not tested on variety of disability types - APS in The Guardian

APS concerned about the way the I-CAN tool has been “validated”.

High-profile women warn on burnout crisis - APS in The Daily Telegraph

How to protect yourself from burnout.

What psychologists have to say about the seven types of rest, APS in ABC News

Dr Zena Burgess shares advice on recharging your batteries.

APS discusses balancing good and bad news consumption on ABC Radio Canberra

The potential psychological impact of hearing bad news in the media.

Resilience takes a toll as renewables ramp up - APS in The Land

APS discusses protecting your mental health and wellbeing amidst community conflict.

How to make a three-generations household work, APS in Citro

Advice on navigating conflict when multiple generations live together.

Advocacy

Advocacy

Government Inquiry into the Thriving Kids Initiative

Supports for children with developmental delays and disabilities.

Productivity Commission Five Pillars of Productivity Consultation

Practical reforms to improve Australia’s living standards.

WA Mental Health and Other Drugs Strategic Directions 2025-2030

Prevention, integration, workforce, psychosocial supports, equity, cultural safety and governance.

NSW Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy

Prevention and early intervention by cross-sector collaboration.

NT Parliamentary Inquiry into Voluntary Assisted Dying

Compassionate, safe and evidence-based approach to end-of-life care.

Department of Social Services Consultation on the NDIS Supports Rules

NDIS Supports Rules clarity - services can operate effectively during this transition phase.

ACT Inquiry into Men’s Suicide Rates

Targeted, evidence-based approaches to reduce high rates of male suicide.

Psychology Board of Australia Draft Guidelines for the 5+1 Internship Program

Restore structured training to uphold integrity of the 5+1 Internship Program.

Australian Government Anti-Bullying Rapid Review

Bullying in schools - addressing its underlying causes.

Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) Alignment Accreditation Standards Review: Round 2 Consultation

Alignment of competencies with contemporary practice.

Career partner

Career partner

Member contribution guidelines

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APS CPD and events finder

07 December 2025 | Search the full range of training and events

Know your therapies: Narrative therapy

21 December 2025 | 1.50 CPD hours | elearning

Best practice assessment and intervention for adult ADHD

22 December 2025 | 16.0 CPD hours | Two-part webinar

Sign-up to APS journals via your member dashboard

22 December 2025 | Update and renew your subscriptions now

Suicide prevention - elearning

14 December 2025 | 6 CPD hours

WAIS-5: the latest update

16 November 2025 | 9.0 CPD hours | Webinar

2026 APS College of Educational & Developmental Psychologists Conference

22 December 2025 | Join us in Melbourne this February

2026 APS College of Clinical Neuropsychologists Conference

01 December 2025 | Submissions open