[Commpsych] Fw: Meet the Committee - APS Interest Group on Psychology and Homelessness

[Ng Eddie]

Thanks Heather for the information and it is great.
Because of my work, I came across the following events (most of them are free).


Research and Evaluation of Healthcare for the Homeless (6/8/2019, Fitzroy)<https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/research-and-evaluation-of-healthcare-for-the-homeless-tickets-65629643029?aff=ebdssbdestsearch>



"There is no place like home" A Discussion on Homelessness by Australian Intercultural Society (8/8/ 2019, CBD)<https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/there-is-no-place-like-home-a-discussion-on-homelessness-registration-63629141475?aff=ebdssbdestsearch>



Shifting policy & practice from crisis responses to homelessness prevention (8/8/2019, Carlton)<https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/shifting-policy-practice-from-crisis-responses-to-homelessness-prevention-tickets-64955534753?aff=ebdssbdestsearch>



2 days’ workshop on homeless and social housing (4-5/9/2019, CBD)<https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/introduction-to-homelessness-and-social-housing-2-days-tickets-65499138687?aff=ebdssbdestsearch>



Orientation to the homeless service system in the North and West Metro (28/10/2019, North Melbourne)<https://www.eventbrite.com/e/orientation-to-the-homelessness-service-system-in-the-north-and-west-metro-region-tickets-54837703046?aff=ebdssbdestsearch>



Ice training for housing and homelessness workers (30/10/2019, Essendon)<https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/essendon-ice-training-for-housing-homelessness-workers-tickets-57352662357>



Guess it may be interested to someone in the list.


Eddie C W Ng


Researcher

Rehabilitation and Reintegration Team

Ravenhall Correctional Centre



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Subject: [Commpsych] Fw: Meet the Committee - APS Interest Group on Psychology and Homelessness


Great to see this new APS Interest Group up and running - well worth supporting initiatives like this that broaden the scope of all domains of psychological research and practice, and reflect a more socially conscious psychology.


Heather Gridley 0AM FAPS

Honorary Fellow

College of Health and Biomedicine

Victoria University

Melbourne, Australia

E: heather.gridley at vu.edu.au<mailto:heather.gridley at vu.edu.au>

Ph: +61 419113731


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Sent: Tuesday, 30 July 2019 7:10 AM
To: Heather Gridley <Heather.Gridley at vu.edu.au>
Subject: Meet the Committee - APS Interest Group on Psychology and Homelessness

Dear Heather,

Please join me in thanking four of our Members who have volunteered to form our first Interest Group Committee.

Associate Professor Monica Thielking is our Treasurer and Erin Fearn-Smith, Colleen Hunt, and Jessica Layden are our Committee Members.


You can read more about our Committee Members here:

https://groups.psychology.org.au/GroupOfficeBearers.aspx?ID=8397<http://links.psychology.org.au/wf/click?upn=JMOrfFGE0pixQV-2FPLsFMKtgSwtfTsmBseF-2FK7xqC-2Fs78fuoag8QWpBYi5WksJiKZ14Rs1dJSAmQWUtnS5nbrDcByWtPZ4shVBxoLgvLYqS0-3D_2XwY-2BWlaLb39Mzgk22V2GU89xGrfy7WdF8ZTnPjzAfxt92l0A-2BK-2BicQIa1yDJyAf8E30G5-2FQ4D6a-2F38dc10ri-2FgeOtbAce42RTvgQuBBXunmMVFwMbyKePu7odhq0EtnACantLCfxP-2FS8pGO-2BrYSlfy-2F8-2FUS6AgvdnPUFo-2FxjEKc2XTci1QNgyea72YcJT5ZDNYIWgfqd5I91YCJh99TpHWhlRc52KLnrFqGXy4Ti-2FE-3D>


The Committee is meeting next week to begin planning some great professional development events for you.

Please feel free to email me with suggestions for events or activities and we'll do our best to accommodate your requests.


New Facebook Group

I have set up a Facebook Group for our Interest Group, so we have a forum to discuss topics, ask questions, and share information. If you would like to join, please email me your Facebook name or email and I will send you an invite.


More Committee Members Welcome

If you would like to join the Committee, please email me.  We have the following vacancies:

  *   Secretary
  *   Up to 3 Committee Member positions


If you know other APS Members who may want to join our Interest Group, please email them the flyer attached.

Kind regards,

Kathryn Taylor

Convener, APS Interest Group on Psychology and Homelessness

kathryntaylor at outlook.com<mailto:kathryntaylor at outlook.com>


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