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Telehealth boost for rural and remote psychology services

Karen Keast - 20-04-2017

A new Medicare rebate for online videoconferencing consultations with psychologists will provide people living in rural and remote areas of Australia with the same psychological

 
Seeking psychological help should be normalized

AAP - 02-03-2017

The Australian Pscyhological Society is asking people to believe in the change a psychologist can facilitate. Seeking psychological

 
Call for psychology student trainees in aged care

Karen Keast - 01-02-2017

Psychology postgraduate student trainees could improve the mental health and functioning of older people living in residential aged care facilities while reducing the use

 
Ageing stereotypes risk depression

AAP - 15-09-2016

Believing in common stereotypes about ageing can trigger depression and anxiety in older people, a psychologist warns. Older

 
iPad is effective at alleviating pre-surgery anxiety

AAP - 31-08-2016

Using iPads to distract children before surgery is as effective at lowering their anxiety as conventional sedatives, new research has shown.

 
Psychology researchers investigate spirituality

Karen Keast - 12-10-2015

New Zealand psychology researchers are putting the effects of near-death experiences, out-of-body experiences and meditation experiences under the microscope.

 
Psychology conference tackles health behaviours

Karen Keast - 31-03-2015

The psychological aspects of cancer, eating behaviours and sexual dysfunction are some of the topics set to take centre stage at the Australian Psychological Society’s

 
Psychologists concerned at growing income inequality

Karen Keast - 20-09-2014

Psychologists are concerned at increasing levels of income inequality contributing to poorer mental health and well-being among disadvantaged Australians. The

 
Better health training needed to prevent suicide

Karen Keast - 10-09-2014

Improved training for health professionals will work to make an impact on Australia’s suicide rates, according to SANE Australia. The national mental health

 
Psychology leader develops app for headaches

Karen Keast - 13-08-2014

A team of Australian researchers are developing a unique app that could assist in the treatment of headaches. Australian psychology expert Professor Paul Martin,

 

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