Working across cultures: Introduction to cultural competence
APS Institute
Any interaction with a client can create misunderstanding that causes worse outcomes. When working with clients from other cultures or language groups, this risk increases significantly.
This webinar will introduce a systematic way to approach cross cultural communication t...
AI & Psychology: an APS Members' Symposium
APS Institute
APS members who renewed their membership by 31 July 2025 received this activity free as part of a CPD bundle valued at over $400. Join now and receive access to discounted CPD and exclusive member benefits.
This AI & Psychology Members' Symposium provides a comprehensive ex...
Adapted DBT for Intellectual Disability - With Dr Joseph Allan Sakdalan
Non-APS Event
Summary
This 2-day live 'virtual' workshop aims to upskill practising mental health professionals in the use of use of Adapted Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) Coping Skills for Cognitively Impaired Clients with Challenging/Offending Behaviours.
Course Overview
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Helping family members of people with dementia
APS Institute
The APS hosts this activity with the APS Psychology and Ageing Interest Group (PAIG).
The complexities of a gaining a dementia diagnosis, the changes in abilities and family relationships can cause enormous strain on all involved. Being able to identify the most appropriate...
Supporting alcohol-free pregnancy and safe breastfeeding
Non-APS Event
Health professionals are among the most trusted sources of information for women. It's important to feel confident and equipped to ask about alcohol use when supporting women who are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding as these conversations can significantly impr...
Introduction to pain management
APS Institute
There are 3.37 million Australians currently living with chronic pain.
Traditionally perceived to be a concern for the medical field alone, a growing understanding of brain plasticity and the role of psycho-social factors has led to a paradigm shift in best-practice treatme...
Eating disorders – the latest evidence
APS Institute
CPD on the go® eLearning activities provide an opportunity to learn about diverse topics in short, flexible sessions that you can peruse at your own pace, wherever you are.
Eating disorders take an intense physical and psychological toll on the individual and are the most ...
Interventions for improving self-efficacy in older people: A summary of 10 years of research
APS Institute
The APS hosts this activity with the APS Psychology & Ageing Interest Group (PAIG).
The webinar will report on a literature review identifying the capacity of psychosocial interventions to address self-efficacy in older adults. Results of the literature review will be pres...
Wellbeing and you
APS Institute
Wellbeing and you is not the standard ‘you need to take care of yourself’ course. We don’t want to tell you things you already know. But we do want to provide some space for you to consider what self-care truly means, for you, for the people you work and care for, and the valu...
Suicidality in late life
APS Institute
Content advisory note
The following educational activity may contain content related to sensitive topics, including but not limited to, trauma, violence, abuse, self-harm and suicide, cultural sensitivities, and more. These subjects can be distressing and may evoke strong e...