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Psychologists Concerned about Defence Industry Forum
Thursday, 5 October 2017, 9:53 am | NZ Psychological Society
The New Zealand Psychological Society (NZPsS) is concerned that the Defence Industry and National Security Forum is to take place in Wellington this month. This event sponsored by Lockheed Martin, currently the world’s largest arms manufacturer, ... More >>
Prestigious Awards in Psychology
Tuesday, 12 September 2017, 12:06 pm | NZ Psychological Society
The New Zealand Psychological Society (NZPsS), the largest membership association for psychologists in New Zealand, offers awards for excellence in practice and research related to psychology and social justice issues. More >>
New Support for Cancer Patients
Monday, 12 October 2015, 2:32 pm | NZ Psychological Society
An important and compassionate initiative- this is how Dr Kerry Gibson, President of the New Zealand Psychological Society (NZPsS) described Health Minister Jonathan Coleman’s announcement of $4.5 million a year for improved psychological and social ... More >>
The Refugee Crisis
Friday, 4 September 2015, 3:42 pm | NZ Psychological Society
“Psychologists cannot remain silent on the refugee crisis. To ignore this issue is in breach of our ethical principles that demand that we address and challenge social injustice in our broader society,” said Dr Kerry Gibson, President of the ... More >>
Prestigious Awards in Psychology
Thursday, 3 September 2015, 2:51 pm | NZ Psychological Society
The New Zealand Psychological Society (NZPsS) -the largest membership association for psychologists in New Zealand, offers awards for excellence in practice and research related to psychology and social justice issues. More >>
Prestigious Awards in Psychology
Wednesday, 10 September 2014, 10:40 am | NZ Psychological Society
The New Zealand Psychological Society (NZPsS) -the largest membership association for psychologists in New Zealand, offers awards for excellence in practice and research related to psychology and social justice issues. More >>
Climate Change
Monday, 8 September 2014, 2:51 pm | NZ Psychological Society
The New Zealand Psychological Society (NZPsS) passed a remit at its AGM to promote the use of psychology to help government and non-government agencies to tackle climate change. More >>
The Wellbeing of Children
Monday, 23 June 2014, 11:46 am | NZ Psychological Society
The New Zealand Psychological Society (NZPsS) commends the “Tick for Kids” campaign. This campaign asks us all to uphold our responsibility to support and enhance the health and wellbeing of our children and their communities. More >>
Government proposal for education needs evidence
Thursday, 13 March 2014, 11:45 am | NZ Psychological Society
The New Zealand Psychological Society (NZPsS) is pleased that the Government has aspirations to lift student achievement. We are concerned however that a decision has been taken to spend $359m in a way which is not supported by the evidence on ... More >>
Prestigious Awards in Psychology
Friday, 27 September 2013, 3:04 pm | NZ Psychological Society
The New Zealand Psychological Society (NZPsS) -the largest membership association for psychologists in New Zealand, offers awards for excellence in practice and research related to psychology and social justice issues. More >>
Psychological Therapy Works But Who Is Willing To Pay?
Thursday, 8 August 2013, 1:00 pm | NZ Psychological Society
Recent newspaper articles have reported that several purchasers of mental health services have made decisions that effectively restrict the availability of psychological therapy. There is some suggestion that these decisions are driven by the apparent ... More >>
Prestigious Awards in Psychology
Friday, 27 April 2012, 10:29 am | NZ Psychological Society
The New Zealand Psychological Society (NZPsS) -the premier membership association for psychologists in New Zealand, offers awards for excellence in practice and research related to psychology and social justice issues. More >>
Journal features earthquake psychology
Wednesday, 15 February 2012, 3:43 pm | NZ Psychological Society
The New Zealand Psychological Society (NZPsS) has released a Special Issue of the New Zealand Journal of Psychology that presents sound research and a range of professional experiences related to the changing condition of the population of Canterbury in ... More >>
Prestigious Awards in Psychology
Thursday, 1 September 2011, 3:34 pm | NZ Psychological Society
The New Zealand Psychological Society (NZPsS) -the largest membership association for psychologists in New Zealand), offers awards for excellence in practice and research related to psychology and social justice issues. Three prestigious awards were conferred ... More >>
New Zealand Psychological Society Annual Conference
Monday, 15 August 2011, 11:29 am | NZ Psychological Society
The New Zealand Psychological Society, (NZPsS) is holding its annual conference at the Rydges Lakeside Resort in Queenstown. The Society is the largest professional association for psychologists in New Zealand with over 1000 members and subscribers. More >>
Integrated services for adolescents urgently needed
Thursday, 2 June 2011, 2:19 pm | NZ Psychological Society
Media Release Thursday 2 June, 2011 For immediate release Attention: Science, Health and Social Issues Reporters Integrated services for adolescents urgently needed to reduce social and psychological morbidity The New Zealand Psychological Society (NZPsS) ... More >>
NZ Psychological Society Update on Christchurch earthquake
Friday, 25 February 2011, 11:27 am | NZ Psychological Society
The New Zealand Psychological Society would like to send a message of support to the Christchurch community who are in the midst of a major disaster. Traumatic events on the scale of this earthquake are expected to produce high levels of emotional ... More >>
NZ Psychological Society on the Pike River Mine Explosion
Wednesday, 24 November 2010, 11:16 am | NZ Psychological Society
The New Zealand Psychological Society would like to send a message of support to the community affected by the explosion in the Pike River mine. The distress of the friends and families of the missing miners touches all of us. More >>
Findings of the Independent Review Panel
Friday, 10 September 2010, 3:20 pm | NZ Psychological Society
The New Zealand Psychological Society (NZPsS) is pleased that the independent panel set up to review the clinical pathway implemented by ACC for the management of sensitive claims has clearly identified issues which must be addressed. The NZPsS, along with ... More >>
Coping with the impact of the Canterbury quake
Thursday, 9 September 2010, 10:17 am | NZ Psychological Society
Major earthquakes have a profound impact on people involved, either because they or their loved ones have been directly affected by the loss or damage to property and services or because they have witnessed the injuries or narrowly escaped injury ... More >>