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Nominations are now open for the President-Elect and two General Director positions on the APS Board of Directors. The President-Elect position is for a one-year term followed by two years as the APS President, and the two General Director positions are each for a term of thr...
Published Jun 2017
Update on arrangements for national registration
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The commencement of national registration is almost upon us! At the time of going to print, all States and Territories except Western Australia, South Australia and Tasmania had passed the necessary legislation to enable participation in the new scheme by 1 July 2010. State re...
Published Jun 2017
The transition to national registration
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When the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme for the Health Professions was first mooted in 2006 we predicted that it would bring major changes for the psychology profession and a substantial shake-up of existing arrangements. Now some four years on, with the start ...
Published Jun 2017
International environmental psychologists share their insights
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As well as the peace psychologists who attended ICAP 2010 (profiled in the previous edition of InPsych), the Congress was also buzzing with environmental psychologists from around the world. They hailed from across the Americas and Europe, as well as nearer to home in New Zeal...
Published Jun 2017
Assisting members to meet the new CPD requirements
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From 1 July this year, the Psychology Board of Australia (PBA) introduced new mandatory continuing professional development (CPD) requirements, which are a necessary condition of maintenance of registration as a psychologist under the new national registration scheme. All CPD ...
Published Jun 2017
Recent changes to APS CPD requirements and processes
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As a professional society, the APS requires its members to undertake continuing professional development (CPD) as a condition of maintenance of membership. This is in order to promote the maintenance and improvement of quality services offered by members in a manner which demo...
Published Jun 2017
Review selects Aon as APS endorsed professional indemnity insurance broker
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The APS regularly undertakes a comprehensive process to select a high quality professional indemnity insurance product to recommend to its members at competitive premiums. This process has recently been completed after seeking tenders from six insurance brokers, and following ...
Published Jun 2017
Indigenous postgraduate psychology student awarded APS bursary
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Rebecca Smyth, an Aboriginal postgraduate psychology student undertaking a Masters of Educational and Developmental Psychology at Queensland University of Technology, is the 2013 recipient of the APS Bendi Lango bursary. The APS bursary is funded through generous donations fro...
Published Jun 2017
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To renew your APS membership for 2017-18, you can pay by any number of partial payments as long as the final payment is received by 31 July 2017. You can also pay by direct debit on a quarterly basis, and after your first payment, the remaining three instalments are debited on...
Published Jul 2017