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As we approach the end of 2024, it’s the perfect time to reflect on everything that has been achieved this year within the BPS and the wider psychological community.
View resultChartered Psychologist and senior lecturer in psychology Dr Pete Olusoga shares tips for avoiding burnout, handling stress and approaching self-care during your exam period.
View resultArticles, interviews and more from The Psychologist and Research Digest.
View resultIn 2011 the Faculty of Oncology and Palliative Care produced induction guidance for new psychologists working in adult cancer care settings. This document is an updated version of that earlier guidance. We frame the guidance as a list of competencies, which we think will still be helpful in informing the induction support for colleagues new to this area of work.
View resultOn World Human Rights Day, clinical psychologist Dr Tony Wainwright and psychology lecturer Dr Shakiba Moghadam reflect on the ways psychology can continue to support human rights through healing, empowerment, and advocacy.
View resultOver the last couple of years, we’ve expanded our campaigning work and policy function within the BPS significantly.
View resultDuring UK Disability History Month, we report on new research which is exploring the role of social networks in the careers of disabled people.
View resultThis guidance has been written for NHS service managers, commissioners and policy makers to better understand the benefits of investing in clinical neuropsychology services.
View result08 Jan 2025
•10:00-16:15
The conference provides a space for trainees and newly qualified Educational Psychologists to disseminate their research findings and share insights into their research process.
09 Jan 2025 - 10 Jan 2025
The event will consist of two days of workshops and presentations from academics in the field, keynote speakers and networking time to meet your peers.
20 Jan 2025
•10:30-12:30
This event is designed for practitioners to further understand the science of sleep and how different sleep stages are relevant to the experience of progressive dementia.
21 Jan 2025
•09:30-11:30
This webinar is for practitioners exploring a complex issue of burnout and its root cause.
22 Jan 2025
•08:00-09:30
This is the first of our bimonthly Journal Clubs where you will gain increased competence and confidence relating to Coaching Psychology Chartership Standards.
31 Jan 2025
•12:00-13:00
An opportunity for members to share views on what an ambitious vision for driving real, sustainable change for children and young people’s mental health and wellbeing looks like.
03 Feb 2025
•13:00-15:00
In this 2-hour webinar, you'll learn about the fundamentals to think about and plan for when working with private medical insurers.
06 Feb 2025
•18:00-19:00
Join Dr Emma Vardy at our Psych at the Mic event to learn about Peer Assisted Learning Strategies UK (PALS-UK).
07 Feb 2025
•10:00-12:00
This event is for those interested in understanding key principles such as ‘validity’ and ‘reliability’ and considering how these relate to qualitative research.
10 Feb 2025
•16:00-18:00
The DARTP Higher and Pre-tertiary Psychology Teacher of the Year awards are open to all employed psychology teachers in the UK higher education sector/Pre-tertiary sector.
11 Feb 2025
•17:30-19:00
From this event you can hear from Cyberpsychologist, Professor Linda Kaye, who will introduce her book 'The Psychology of Emoji Processing'.
26 Feb 2025
•10:00-16:30
This is a joint event between the BPS South West Branch and The Division of Clinical Psychology South West Branch.
02 January 2025
The BPS is delighted to celebrate its members who have been recognised in the 2025 New Year Honours.
24 December 2024
The Guardian has revealed that £100m has been spent in England on failed efforts to block children’s SEND support in the last year.
23 December 2024
The plan aims to manage current budget and staffing challenges and secure better outcomes for staff, patients, service users and the Northern Ireland population.
20 December 2024
The BPS is pleased to announce this year’s winners of our annual Book Award.
19 December 2024
"It is absolutely vital we put an end to families falling between the gaps in services to help prevent them reaching crisis point," says BPS.
19 December 2024
A thank you to everyone who joined us in November for the BPS Approved Clinicians Forum in London.
19 December 2024
We want to thank all BPS members for their contributions to our Policy & Public Affairs work throughout 2024.
18 December 2024
Recognising the amazing work that BPS members have done in 2024.
18 December 2024
The new BPS books programme made a great leap forward in 2024.
12 December 2024
The government has published it's first strategy for men's health.
12 December 2024
The BPS has responded to the Chief Medical Officer's Annual Report 'Health in Cities'
11 December 2024
The society is pleased the Welsh government’s draft budget prioritises cutting waiting lists, including for mental health.
29 November 2024
02 January 2025
New study finds brain areas involved in perceiving speech as ‘subtitled’ bear striking similarity — yet contrasting activity levels — to those involved in difficulty reading and writing.
02 January 2025
Richard Bentall with advice for psychologists drawn from the work of the Covid-19 Psychological Research Consortium.
02 January 2025
Our editor Jon Sutton meets Dr Kim Dienes and Dr Simon Williams (Swansea University), from the Public Views of Covid Project.
02 January 2025
Our editor Dr Jon Sutton fires the questions at Professor Paula Brough and Professor Gail Kinman, editors of 'Wellbeing at Work in a Turbulent Era'.
02 January 2025
Psychology found its way into Covid policy in several ways. But did it work? Jack Andrews looked at the research…
02 January 2025
Ella Rhodes speaks to psychologists about their work during the pandemic and the lasting effects that remain.
28 December 2024
Looking for some literary psychological inspiration? We asked on Bluesky, X, LinkedIn and Member Connect.
27 December 2024
Psychologist Dr Benjamin Gardner (Director of the Habit Application and Theory Research Group at the University of Surrey) has used his findings to make some changes of his own.
20 December 2024
Madeleine Pownall, Pam Birtill and Richard Harris on the 2024 British Psychological Society Accreditation Standards.
20 December 2024
For Nick Washmuth (pictured), a faculty member at Samford University, some psychological research has prompted him to rethink professionalism…
19 December 2024
Candice C. Morey (Cardiff University), Angela AuBuchon (Boys Town National Research Hospital) and Emily M. Elliott (Louisiana State University) on the work of Nelson Cowan.
19 December 2024
Dr Aspasia Paltoglou (Manchester Metropolitan University) hears from her colleague, Dr Rossella Sorte, about being ED&I Lead Representative for Neurodiversity, and more.
Series: DECP Debate Volume: 1 Issue: 189
Date of Publication: 01-12-2024
Author(s): Joanna Hill
View Editor’s notesSeries: DECP Debate Volume: 1 Issue: 189
Date of Publication: 01-12-2024
Author(s): Gavin Morgan
View Chair’s notesSeries: DECP Debate Volume: 1 Issue: 189
Date of Publication: 01-12-2024
Author(s): Cora Sargeant, Luisa Iacomelli
View Ghosts within the educational machine: Are hidden young carers going with their needs unmet?Series: DECP Debate Volume: 1 Issue: 189
Date of Publication: 01-12-2024
Author(s): Julia Thomson, Sarah Wright
View Times Tables Rock Stars: An academic critiqueSeries: DECP Debate Volume: 1 Issue: 189
Date of Publication: 01-12-2024
Author(s): Peter D’Lima, Lucy Robertson, Claire McGuiggan
View The Cass Review: How and when will educational psychology respond?Series: DECP Debate Volume: 1 Issue: 189
Date of Publication: 01-12-2024
Author(s): Olympia Palikara
View International News from the European Federation of Psychologists’ Association (EFPA) Standing Committee of Psychology in EducationSeries: DECP Debate Volume: 1 Issue: 189
Date of Publication: 01-12-2024
Author(s): Zosia Walecka
View Public affairs updateSeries: DECP Debate Volume: 1 Issue: 189
Date of Publication: 01-12-2024
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View Books and courses for reviewSeries: Psychotherapy Section Review Volume: 1 Issue: 70
Date of Publication: 01-12-2024
Author(s): Ho C. Law
View Editorial: Bridging worlds – Exploring the intersection of art, psychoanalysis and psychotherapySeries: Psychotherapy Section Review Volume: 1 Issue: 70
Date of Publication: 01-12-2024
Author(s): Ho C. Law
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