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The BPS is delighted to announce that this year’s prestigious British Psychological Society Presidents’ Award has been presented to Professor Beth Jeffries.
"It is encouraging to see the government's renewed focus on prevention and early intervention in its aspirations for the NHS. A commitment to bringing mental health support to the doorsteps of ...
As part of our Psychology Matters programme, we launched our manifestos for Scotland and Wales ahead of the 2026 elections, and our Policy Pillars document for Northern Ireland. Co-created with our ...
Responding to the government's new Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill, President of the British Psychological Society Dr Roman Raczka said: "The introduction ...
We are committed to improving our practices by taking reasonable steps to seek to ensure that our business and our supply chains are free from slavery and human trafficking.
The British Psychological Society's MHWP register has been designed to meet NHS England's specification and is accredited by the Professional Standards Authority (PSA).. This represents a significant ...
The British Psychological Society (BPS) is calling for all political parties in Northern Ireland to harness the power of psychology to deliver effective policy that can transform lives for the better.
The Lifetime Achievement award celebrates a psychologist who has had a significant impact on psychological knowledge.
While pursuing group identity can be a means of seeking shelter, it can serve darker purposes. Although there is much talk of the importance of "belonging" and "community," what one finds in a group ...
The British Psychological Society, in partnership with Wiley, will introduce a new open access journal, called Environmental Psychology Research, publishing exciting updates from a psychological ...
First, I think it's useful to look at the notion of stigma, which essentially involves the idea of a negative characteristic or marker that's ascribed to and experienced by a person or a group. Then, ...
If I asked you to conjure the image of a slice of lemon in your mind, could you do it? What if I then asked you to imagine its scent? It's widely accepted that most people are capable of picturing an ...