Dr Gavin Morgan, Chair of the Division of Educational and Child Psychology at the BPS, has been discussing our latest campaign with Georgina Durrant from the SEND in the Experts podcast. The DECP ...

Is it morally right that someone with a stronger negotiating position should get a better deal on a house, or a holiday, or a loan? Most people would probably answer, 'Of course not!' But a study on a ...

Responding to the government's plan to cut the NHS waiting list backlog, President of the British Psychological Society Dr Roman Raczka said: "We welcome the government's plans to reduce NHS waiting ...

On starting my role as an Assistant Psychologist at a Specialist Memory Service, I had a clear, almost textbook view of psychology: helping people get better. But in dementia care, 'getting better' is ...

The Guardian has reported that seven in ten GPs suffer from compassion fatigue and struggle to empathise with patients because they are worn out from caring for them. The report is based on a new ...

For more than a century, we've known that sleep boosts cognitive performance. The big question is: how, exactly? One popular idea is that toxins which accumulate in the brain while we're awake are ...

You're lying in your room – the same routine as the last few months. It's 2pm and the curtains are drawn, as you ask yourself whether you have the strength to roll over. Your phone is like a brick in ...

The devastation caused by the SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19) pandemic was – in our lifetime – unrivalled, and coupled with fear that such health system shocks may become a more regular feature of human life.

Can you tell me a bit about your background and what spurred you to pursue a career in psychology? I am a second generation British Pakistani Muslim who grew up in a working-class environment. To ...

Wicked was the first West End musical I saw after moving to the United Kingdom a decade ago. Since then, I regularly revisit the Broadway soundtrack and I've lost count of how many times I have ...

In 2024, the BPS Journals published over 600 papers addressing the latest research findings in psychology. Artificial intelligence in the workplace and mental health lead as topics of highest interest ...

To support the Member Network in contributing to the Society's strategic plan and achieve the objectives set out by the society, and to be the 'voice' of the Member Network. To assist the committee ...