Special report

August 2022 | Partnership content by Aon

Six pillars of risk management when you run a service-based businessThere’s not much in life that comes without risk – whether it’s starting a business, or even just crossing a road. When it comes to running your business, the biggest risk in your mind is probably not making a...

August 2022 | Partnership content by Cliniko

Originally published by ClinikoDid you know that it’s illegal as a psychologist to endorse registered therapeutic goods? With more psychologists using social media as a way to engage with the general public, it’s important to be aware of your obligations (and avoid the...

August 2021

Reducing stigma and strengthening scienceEach year, the APS Grant for Intercultural and/or International Projects supports innovative social impact-based projects with an intercultural and/or international focus. It helps fund successful projects that maintain links between the APS, members and...

May 2021

Top five reasons to use a broker for your business insuranceThere’s a lot to love about running your own business, but it’s unlikely buying insurance would make it to that list of reasons. As a small business owner, time is money, and the last thing you want to spend your valuable...

May 2021 | Maria Morcos

As an early-career psychologist, I thought the stigma and barriers surrounding mental health issues would be less prominent in the healthcare field. It wasn’t until I worked with multiple families that I realised the fight is far from over.The statistics are clear. One in six Australians...

March 2021

There was a time when promoting a business meant elaborate advertisements on TV or large colourful newspaper spreads. Fast-forward to 2020, not only is the marketing landscape completely transformed, but a global pandemic and resulting economic crisis has forced businesses large and small to...

March 2021 | Lauren Henderson

Perks and pitfalls of the FIFO lifeMy experience working in the mining sectorI am writing this article based on my experience and learnings following a decade of working as a truck driver in the mining sector and enduring comments about being a ‘rich miner’ or ‘loaded&rsquo...

January 2021 | Professor Justin Kenardy FAPS, Conference Chair

Advancing psychology through digital experienceThe 2020 APS Conference – PSY2020 – was the first virtual national psychology conference in Australia. Right from the outset we expected it was going to be new and challenging. In the end, the conference was a great success and attracted...

January 2021 | Carlo Tropiano MAPS

Reflections on socialising as we ageI remember back to being a kid and having a naive idea about elderly members of our community; thinking that they would pass their time by playing games of lawn bowls, sharing long lunches and playing bingo. Like most young people, I resigned this lifestyle and...