Psychologists often make informed decisions about a client's capacity to make their own judgements. Sometimes these decisions are straightforward, but in some circumstances, where vulnerability and ...

We spend so much of our time at work, so it's not surprising that our experiences with colleagues and how engaged we are with our jobs can have a huge impact on our mental wellbeing. While our work ...

More than half of educational psychologists feel unable to support children and young people due to workloads, according to a recent British Psychological Society survey. These findings come as over ...

Around 10% of people in Europe suffer from depression after giving birth, experiencing symptoms that include sadness, agitation, and difficulty concentrating. For such a common condition — and one ...

I had what I thought of as the dream job in Educational Psychology. Meaningful work in inner London schools, a supportive and fun team with a stimulating CPD programme, managers who were cool with ...

At a time of so much negative coverage, the October issue of The Psychologist drew together some evidence-based ambitions to create a different future for those who have been incarcerated because of ...

Lord Darzi's report into the state of the nation's health and wellbeing is a blue-flashing light. He has called for urgent support for our NHS. As professional organisations with members both working ...

We first learned about imminent government funding cuts to 40 vital NHS Staff Mental Health and Wellbeing Hubs in December 2022. These hubs are a vital lifeline for a workforce in crisis, helping ...

From four-day work week trials to upticks in investment in employee wellbeing, organisations are more aware than ever of the importance of mentally healthy workplaces. However, despite more ...

The BPS is proud to be part of the Climate Minds Coalition, which aims to work with health services and political leaders to build and improve access to high quality support for people experiencing ...

In the first episode of the Psychology Unleashed podcast from the University of Westminster, Professor Catherine Loveday hears from Professor Coral Dando, Professor of Forensic Psychology at the ...