2024-25 All existing Branch and Interest Group fund balances are accessible by their committees. These funds can continue to be used to benefit the group’s members. While there is no change to how Branches and Interest Groups can access existing funds, any routine increa...

Last reviewed Oct 2024

Our priority is to foster positive, collaborative, and friendly relationships with our Member Group committee members, who are the lifeblood of the APS. One of the most important aspects of the Member Groups team is relationship management. It is important that our committee...

Last reviewed Nov 2025

The purpose of this procedure is to ensure authorised travel and accommodation for and are efficiently arranged prior to the meeting date.

Last reviewed Jul 2022

Planning Once a suitable meeting time, date, and venue or online format is determined, the Chair or Secretary advises the committee of the meeting details. The Member Groups team can set up online Zoom meetings for your Committee meetings using our APS Member Groups ...

Last reviewed Sep 2024

The APS Media & Spokesperson Policy ensures the Society maintains its reputation as a credible, ethical peak body for psychology. It sets out who can speak on behalf of the APS, how media enquiries are managed, and the standards expected for any public commentary — including...

Last reviewed Feb 2026

The following guidelines support Member Groups in the implementation of the APS Reconciliation Action Plan. APS Cultural Protocols for Recognising Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Country, Traditional Owners and Elders Doing Reconciliation Locally: RAP Implementatio...

Last reviewed Aug 2025

This section guides you through the event submission process for APS Member Groups. It applies to all Colleges, Branches, Divisions, and Interest Groups. You’ll learn how to: Access the event submission form Provide the information needed for review Understand t...

Last reviewed Jul 2025

The following information provides guidance for the appropriate structure and function of College State Section committees. Topics include Office Bearer elections, committee roles, term of office, vacancies and committee meetings.

Last reviewed Jun 2022

Psychology Australia Member Group Treasurers are responsible for the financial well-being of their Member Group.   

Last reviewed Jun 2021

We encourage APS Member Groups to particpate in the APS' policy and advocacy work, and we're grateful for the contributions our Member Groups make in collaboration with the APS Policy and Social Impact team.  APS Member Groups can get involved in the work done by the Policy...

Last reviewed Aug 2025