The Brisbane Area Branch holds a variety of professional and social events during the year. View details below:
Great Meal Deals for APS Members
Do you know where your APS membership card is? As part of our goal to enable psychologists to network and talk with each other, you can go to The Grove Establishment Bar and Restaurant (Ashgrove) and get great discounts. Please note that both people need to be APS members, and you need to show your membership cards. More details are below!
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The Grove Establishment Bar and Restaurant
225 Waterworks Road, Ashgrove, QLD 4060
Ph: 07 3366 1670
www.groveestablishment.com.au/
Casual Dining & Modern Australian. We have a refreshingly extensive menu and are sure to satisfy everyone at the table. We also have a function room available for presentations and meetings.
Sunday & Monday: 6.30 am - 5.00pm
Tuesday - Saturday: 6.30 am- late
GET 25% OFF YOUR TOTAL BILL WHEN YOU AND ANOTHER MEMBER MEET FOR DINNER. REMEMBER TO SHOW YOUR TWO MEMBERSHIP CARDS TO GET THIS OFFER.
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Postgraduate Student Exposition
August 14 2010 (11.00am-4.00pm)
Citigate Hotel, Ann Street Brisbane
The APS Brisbane Area Branch coordinates an annual expo on postgraduate courses in psychology. Representatives from ten educational institutions provide information about honours, masters, and doctoral degrees in psychology.
This is the only forum in which prospective students can talk with representatives from the universities in one setting. Representatives from the state registration board and the APS are on hand to answer questions about registration, supervision, APS membership and career options. Entry is free.
Throughout the day representatives from the APS Colleges provide information about the various specialisations within psychology. A schedule of the presentations will be provided on the day.
The expo is promoted using branch and university student email lists. Please contact Nicola Burton (email nburton@hms.uq.edu.au or tel 07 3365 6282) for more information.
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Branch Meetings
The Brisbane Area Branch Executive Committee meets once a month, usually on the first Wednesday of the month, at 6.30pm in Stones Corner. All members are welcome to attend.
2010 Meeting dates (please confirm with the branch): March 3, April 7, May 5, June 2, July 7, August 4, September 1, October 6, November 3, December 1.
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National Psychology Week
National Psychology Week is held each year during the second week of November. During previous years, Branch activities have included a stand at Indooroopilly shopping centre, displays in Brisbane council libraries and public talks by members of the Executive. If you have ideas for additional activities during this year's National Psychology Week, please let us know!
Biennial General Meeting
The Brisbane Area Branch will hold its next Biennial General Meeting in October 2010.
General Information on Nominations
- There shall be not fewer than three and not more than eight elected branch committee members
- To accept a nomination for any branch/regional group committee position, the nominee shall be a member of the named branch/regional group.
- If nominated for the position of chair, treasurer or secretary, the nominee shall hold a membership grade of honorary fellow, fellow, or member
- Any proposer/seconder shall hold a membership grade of honorary fellow, fellow or member of the APS and be a member of the named branch/regional group
- Nominations for positions can be taken from the floor at the general meeting, but must be proposed and seconded by full members of the society present at the meeting.
- Only members at the meeting can vote.Proxies will not be taken
- If there is more than one nomination for a position than a ballot will be implemented
- Nomination forms will be posted on the web, or can be requested. They should be returned to: PO Box 677, Toowong, 4066.
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