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25.01.2022 Continuing to see your #psychologist, particularly during these times, is important. Telehealth which is when you connect via video or phone link up is an option. You can also receive a Medicare rebate on telehealth sessions. Find out more #mentalhealth #psychology https://www.psychology.org.au//20APS-IS-COVID-19-Public-Te

24.01.2022 It might seem hard to focus on mental health and wellbeing at this time, but prioritising this is more important than ever. Mental Health Australia is encouraging all Australians to make a mental health promise to themselves, as a reminder to look after their wellbeing. In this video Dr Zena Burgess, CEO of the Australian Psychological Society shares two promises made for World Mental Health Day. You can make a promise at lookafteryourmentalhealthaustralia.org.au/make-a-pro...mise/ #LookAfterYourMentalHealthAustralia #WMHD2020

22.01.2022 Trying to maintain perspective can at times feel overwhelming. If you think you might need to reach out for professional help, consider seeing a psychologist www.psychology.org.au/Find-a-Psychologist #LookAfterYourMentalHealthAustralia #WMHD2020

21.01.2022 Join us this coming Friday 16 - Sunday 18 October at PSY2020 - Australia's first major virtual conference for psychologists. Join in on discussion threads with fellow participants, answer live polls, participate in live panel discussions, explore exhibition areas and schedule one-on-one meetings with other attendees. Register now www.psy2020.com.au/registration #APSConference

20.01.2022 Set aside some time for yourself each day and do something that brings you joy #LookAfterYourMentalHealthAustralia #WMHD2020

20.01.2022 Our members in South Australia can find some answers to #COVID19 frequently asked questions on the APS website around face-to-face services, telehealth and residential aged care facilities. We aim to support you during this time. Stay safe http://ow.ly/1URl50CoM8Y

20.01.2022 Applications for the Tackle Your Feelings program close Friday 27 November 2020. Learn more about becoming a Tackle Your Feelings psychologist at https://psychology.org.au/tyf

18.01.2022 This webinar will cover practice considerations when working with perpetrators, children and couples including ethical issues, tools and techniques www.psychology.org.au/Event/21795?view=true

16.01.2022 This webinar will look at the findings from the Project Air Strategy for Personality Disorders (www.projectairstrategy.org) and will highlight the interplay of gene, environment, client orientation, clinician approach, and the broader health, family and community system making up effective care www.psychology.org.au/Event/21886?view=true

16.01.2022 Now that summer is here, we are all reminded of the bushfires of 2019/20. Research shows that you are more likely to stick with a household plan if you are able to manage your emotions in an emergency. Find out how http://ow.ly/2udP50CRMKh

15.01.2022 Register now to secure your early bird rate for the 2021 APS College of Educational and Developmental Psychologists Conference. Early bird closes 5 January 2021. www.psychology.org.au/APS-CEDP-Conf/2021/registration #APSConferences

12.01.2022 This week is National Carers Week, 11-17 October. The APS acknowledges and celebrates unpaid carers and the important role they play in looking after so many Australians, every day. Visit www.carersweek.com.au/your-stories/tell-us-why-you-care #Carers2020 #WhyWeCare #thankyou

09.01.2022 The National Mental Health Commission has launched #MakingTime - a national conversation championed by people living with mental illness and those who care for them. It’s about supporting one another’s #mentalhealth and wellbeing over summer. Find out more https://www.nmhcmakingtime.com.au/

09.01.2022 Take a break from your phone, computer or television for a period of time each day or a whole weekend. Consider using the time to enjoy a hobby or practice a new skill #LookAfterYourMentalHealthAustralia #WMHD2020

09.01.2022 There are a number of emotional processing techniques which practitioners use to help process trauma memories. This webinar focuses primarily on two techniques; imaginal exposure and imagery rescripting www.psychology.org.au/Event/21789?view=true

08.01.2022 Social relationships support good mental and physical health. These tips will help you to enjoy better interactions with the people you encounter, so you can feel the benefits of positive communication www.psychweek.org.au/2018/tips-to-connect-and-thrive/ #WMHD2020

07.01.2022 Self-care is an activity that we can do to take care of our emotional, mental and physical health. Consider setting aside some time to enjoy something fun or relaxing #LookAfterYourMentalHealthAustralia #WMHD2020

06.01.2022 Early career members can find a range of resources in our Early Career HQ, including this list of frequently asked questions regarding registrar programs https://www.psychology.org.au/early-career

06.01.2022 Eating well not only helps to reduce the risk of physical health problems like heart disease and diabetes, but it also helps with sleeping patterns, energy levels and your general health #LookAfterYourMentalHealthAustralia #WMHD2020

03.01.2022 Getting regular exercise can help reduce stress and anxiety. The APS has a range of other ideas in our resources to support your mental wellbeing www.psychology.org.au/for-the-public/Psychology-topics #LookAfterYourMentalHealthAustralia #WMHD2020

02.01.2022 The call for submissions for the 14th Industrial and Organisational Psychology Conference is closing on Thursday 26 November 2020. Submit a proposal today https://www.psychology.org.au/APS-IO//call-for-submissions #APSConference #2021IOP