PSYU3399 APS Flashcards

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What is the APS?

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  • Aus’s largest peak body & psychology community

- Largest professional association for psyc in Aus at 24,000 members

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How does the APS help you build stronger connections?

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Opportunities for volunteering, see full scope of field, networks with 200+ branches.

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What are some of the benefits of joining the APS?

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  • Access to resource finder
  • Free copy of APS code of ethics & 28 guidelines
  • Advice when you need it
  • Live cast webinars
  • Early career webinar recordings
  • Self care for psychologists course
  • Online & f2f learning opportunities
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What areas of public interest are the APS looking to have a stronger voice in?

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  • Climate change
  • Indigenous wellbeing & health
  • Gambling
  • LGBTIQ+ issues
  • Refugees
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