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Psychology Matters: “It is such a fantastic profession - academically stimulating, it’s a real chance to help, and you get to work with amazing professionals from all different fields.” | BPS
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (428+ words) Dr Najma Khan-Bourne is a clinical neuropsychologist and chair of the DoN Policy Unit. We sat down to find out more about her pathway into neuropsychology and the advice she'd give people considering it as a career. I actually started…...
Why Continuing Professional Development (CPD) should be a cornerstone of effective and ethical psychological practice | BPS
3+ week, 1+ day ago (1138+ words) This blog was written by Dr Paul Thompson, who is a chartered psychologist, senior lecturer in mental health, and Director of the Psychological Professionals" Development Hub. Across healthcare, education, and wider professional roles, CPD plays a vital role in maintaining…...
BPS welcomes new funding for Clinical Associates in Psychology | BPS
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (295+ words) NHS England has described the CAP apprenticeship as "being vital for the delivery of the Government's 10 Year Health Plan" The Clinical Associate in Psychology (CAP) Apprenticeship programme in England will be sustained with new funding being made available by NHS…...
BPS reacts to new study on the effectiveness of NHS Talking Therapies | BPS
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (226+ words) Researchers have warned there is an "urgent need" to ensure the best possible mental healthcare for people aged 16-25 amid rising rates of mental health conditions. A study from University College London has revealed that NHS Talking Therapies are slightly more…...