Where are they now?
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Bendi Lango bursary recipients
The Bendi Lango bursary was established by the APS in 2006 to provide financial support to postgraduate psychology students of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent to increase their representation as psychologists in Australia. Initia...
Published Jan 2021
Better Access – yes it is!
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Better Access – yes it is!
The much anticipated report of the evaluation of the Medicare-funded Better Access mental health initiative has recently been released by the Australian Government and shows very favourable results. The evaluation confirms that over two million Au...
Published Jul 2017
Testing times - New focus on competencies in psychological assessment
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The development, use and interpretation of tests of cognition, behaviour, emotions, personality and attitudes is an area of professional practice unique to psychology. As one component of psychological assessment, tests are used by psychologists for various purposes in div...
Published Jan 2018
Did you know?
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The APS 2013-2014 schedule of recommended fees for psychological services (applicable from 1 July 2013) is now available and can be downloaded from the APS website (www.psychology.org.au/practitioner/resources/fees/). The APS recommended fee poster is available to members on...
Published Jun 2017
Strength in unity and purpose
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I’d like to express my gratitude for the emails and notes of support I received following my call for unity and growth in my first report as APS President. Our capacity to impact on national policies regarding registration, accreditation, training standards, research, the upco...
Published Jun 2017
Spotlight on APS early career members
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Currently, almost 3,000 APS members have identified as being in the early stage of their career. Information about career stage is gathered as part of joining or annual renewal of APS membership, with ‘early career’ defined as being within the first five years of working life ...
Published Jun 2017
Introducing the 2018 APS Fellows
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Each year the APS recognises members who have made an outstanding contribution to the APS and to the advancement of psychological knowledge or practice by electing them as Fellows of the Society. Eleven members were elected as Fellows in 2018.
Gail Corrigan
Gail has been...
Published Jun 2019
Psychology and the climate crisis – Advancing peace, security and justice
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Climate change is already affecting whole communities in Australia and globally, and it is clear it will worsen without immediate action. Whether it is in response to our clients’ distress, children’s worries or our own concerns about our planet’s future, there are many ways i...
Published Dec 2021