Reposted by BPS Division of Health PsychologyBritish Psychological Society @bpsofficial.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Four candidates, one important decision. Voting for BPS President-Elect is now open. Which candidate would you like to see representing the society and championing psychology? Don't miss your chance to have your say. Vote now: www.bps.org.uk/election-2026 012
BPS Division of Health Psychology @divhealthpsych.bsky.social · 05/05/2026📣 THIS FRIDAY 12pm 📣 Meet the editors of Health Psychology Update Dr Christine McKnight and Professor Caroline Horton for an engaging session on submitting and publishing your work. Register for your place here ⬇️ www.bps.org.uk/event/stage-... #HealthPsychology #Publishing #Dissertation 010
BPS Division of Health Psychology @divhealthpsych.bsky.social · 08/04/2026📣 PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS Tuesday 9 June at Liverpool John Moores University. You do not need to be attending the conference to register for a place: ◾ Participatory Research: Challenges and Opportunities ◾ Rethinking Communication Skills in Health Psychology www.bps.org.uk/event/divisi... 000
BPS Division of Health Psychology @divhealthpsych.bsky.social · 09/02/2026Join the BPS Ethics Committee! The BPS is looking for a health psychologist to contribute expertise on ethical issues and guidance on education, research training, and professional practice. 📅 Deadline is 13 February! Apply here ⬇️ www.bps.org.uk/ethics-commi...bps.org.ukThe Ethics Committee is recruiting | BPSThe BPS Ethics Committee promotes the ethical practice of psychology and are responsible for the BPS Code of Ethics and Conduct and other ethical guidance. 001
Reposted by BPS Division of Health PsychologyUK Health Psychology Network @ukhpn.bsky.social · 23/01/2026The @divhealthpsych.bsky.social has commissioned a national workforce survey to better understand the roles & career pathways of Health Psychologists in the NHS. 🧠 ⏱️ Takes ~15 mins. Your input will help shape future training & career structures. Please take part! forms.office.com/pages/respon... 011
BPS Division of Health Psychology @divhealthpsych.bsky.social · 22/01/2026✨ Share your insights on health psychology in the NHS ✨ We commissioned a national workforce survey to better understand the roles and career pathways of Health Psychologists working in the NHS. 100
BPS Division of Health Psychology @divhealthpsych.bsky.social · 21/01/2026📣 NEW ABSTRACT DEADLINE 📣 You now have until Sunday 1 February 2026 to send us your abstracts and present at our Annual Conference in Liverpool. Submit your work now ⬇️ www.bps.org.uk/event/divisi... #HealthPsychology #Conference #DHP 001
BPS Division of Health Psychology @divhealthpsych.bsky.social · 14/01/2026Keeping your New Year's resolutions on track can be hard, even for those of us in health psychology! So if you need a helping hand (or a new research area to explore), here are 5 books by psychologists on popular resolution topics: sleep, stress, drinking, exercise and eating. 111
Reposted by BPS Division of Health PsychologyRoseanna Brady @roseannab.bsky.social · 05/01/2026How do health psychologists maintain professional and ethical standards while working as consultants? Dr Paul Chadwick and colleagues address this important question here. link.springer.com/chapter/10.1... @bsphn.bsky.social @springernature.com @divhealthpsych.bsky.social @bpsofficial.bsky.sociallink.springer.comEthics and the Consultancy ProcessHealth psychologists who undertake consultancy are required to work within the boundaries of ethical practice. However, a standardised framework for how to think about and implement ethical practice i... 032
BPS Division of Health Psychology @divhealthpsych.bsky.social · 23/12/2025🎉 Congrats to our winners! DHP Chair's Mentoring Award winner - Dr Liz Jenkinson DHP Excellence in Health Psychology Early Career Award winner - Dr Nicola O'Donnell DHP Doctoral and Stage 2 Research Award winner - Dr Angela Long DHP MSc Research Award winner - Faye Doughty 111
BPS Division of Health Psychology @divhealthpsych.bsky.social · 08/12/2025📣 Join the DHP Standing Conference Scientific Committee We're looking for: Qualified health psychologist committee member Early career researcher committee member (1/3) 100
BPS Division of Health Psychology @divhealthpsych.bsky.social · 29/10/2025The Division of Health Psychology has commissioned a national workforce survey to better understand the roles and career pathways of Health Psychologists working in the NHS. (1/3) #HealthPsychology 101
Reposted by BPS Division of Health PsychologyDr Kevin Turner @kevinvestig8s.bsky.social · 30/09/2025#Livedexperiences of #PrEP use amongst #malesexworkers reveals barriers, #stigma and gaps in access-reminding us that #healthequity starts with [1] asking, [2] listening and [3] responding to #realvoices. @uwebristolofficial.bsky.social @bpsofficial.bsky.social @divhealthpsych.bsky.social 032
Reposted by BPS Division of Health PsychologyDr Kevin Turner @kevinvestig8s.bsky.social · 07/10/2025The @bpsofficial.bsky.social @divhealthpsych.bsky.social Wales is hosting an online engagement event focusing on the role of #healthpsychology in improving patient experiences in #sexualhealth services. For more information and to register visit:: www.bps.org.uk/event/using-...bps.org.ukUsing health psychology to improve the experiences of clients in sexual health services | BPSWe are pleased to announce our connection event on health psychology within sexual health services. We have 2 speakers who will introduce their work followed by a group discussion. 022
BPS Division of Health Psychology @divhealthpsych.bsky.social · 25/09/2025*BREAKING NEWS* Our conference website is now LIVE! The DHP Annual Conference will be held on Wed 10th and Thurs 11th June 2026 at the Holiday Inn, Liverpool! Submissions are open from now until Sunday 26th January 2026! www.bps.org.uk/event/divisi...bps.org.ukDivision of Health Psychology Annual Conference 2026 | BPSThe DHP Annual Conference is back. This year we make our way to Liverpool for a gathering of academics and practitioners dedicated to advancing research, practice, and policy. 000
Reposted by BPS Division of Health PsychologyProf Andrew R Thompson @profandrewthompson.bsky.social · 31/08/2025#BJHP special issue: Applying Health Psychology to Appearance & Body Image Associated with Visible Difference- @drlaurashepherd.bsky.social @dianaharcourt.bsky.social @divhealthpsych.bsky.social @ehps.bsky.social Abstracts 1/11 manuscripts by 1/4/26 bpspsychub.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/hub/journal/...bpspsychub.onlinelibrary.wiley.com<em>British Journal of Health Psychology</em> | Wiley Online Library<em>British Journal of Health Psychology</em> is an international journal publishing original research on all aspects of psychology related to health and illness. 024
BPS Division of Health Psychology @divhealthpsych.bsky.social · 20/06/2025Join our committee! We're looking for two EDI leads - interested or experienced in: 🤝 Member engagement (including EDI) 📝 Chairing meetings 🗫 Stakeholder engagement 💼 Leadership skills 🎟️ Organising events 📅 Strategic planning Apply online www.bps.org.uk/news/volunte...bps.org.ukVolunteer role: Appointed Member for Division of Health Psychology Committee | BPSThere are 2 positions available on our committee. 012
BPS Division of Health Psychology @divhealthpsych.bsky.social · 13/06/2025🌟 DHP members! 🌟 New issue of Health Psychology Update out now! This month, you can hear from the new HPU editors Professor Caroline Horton and @drcmcknight.bsky.social, our outgoing DHP chair @aims-aubeeluck.bsky.social and our incoming chair Amy Baraniak! 053
BPS Division of Health Psychology @divhealthpsych.bsky.social · 12/06/2025The @bps-swoe.bsky.social is holding an event for BPS members on political polarization on 17 June in Taunton, Somerset with @mvdct.bsky.social, @rosamaryon.bsky.social, Dr Ioannis Costas Batlle, Dr Helen Haste and Dr Lita Crociani Windland ⬇️ www.bps.org.uk/event/politi...bps.org.ukPolitical Polarization: A Complex Symptom | BPSA South West Branch Networking Event. 020
Reposted by BPS Division of Health PsychologyDr Georgina Wren @wrengeorgina.bsky.social · 06/06/2025Great two days at the @divhealthpsych.bsky.social conference in Cardiff, sharing our CRUK-funded co-production project. Brilliant discussion on cancer screening inequalities and community involvement. Thanks to @universityofleeds.bsky.social for the grant, and the BENE-FIT team for your hard work! 021
Reposted by BPS Division of Health PsychologyPooja Schmill @poojsaurus.bsky.social · 05/06/2025@natashaseaton.bsky.social & I sharing our work at the @divhealthpsych.bsky.social conference in Cardiff! 👩🏻🔬 032
Reposted by BPS Division of Health PsychologyCaroline E Brett @cebretthealth.bsky.social · 05/06/2025Well that’s a wrap for #DHPCONF. See you all next year in Liverpool! 021
Reposted by BPS Division of Health PsychologyCaroline E Brett @cebretthealth.bsky.social · 04/06/2025Keynote Tushna Vandrevala talking about health inequalities and community assets #DHPCONF #DHP2025 031
Reposted by BPS Division of Health PsychologyCaroline E Brett @cebretthealth.bsky.social · 04/06/2025First up an audience with Jane Ogden #DHPCONF #DHP2025 041
Reposted by BPS Division of Health PsychologyCaroline E Brett @cebretthealth.bsky.social · 05/06/2025Day 2 at #DHPCONF kicked off with an encouraging keynote from Adrian Whittington (England) and Ruth Crowder (Wales) on psychological workforce and the value of health psychology @divhealthpsych.bsky.social 031
Reposted by BPS Division of Health PsychologyCaroline E Brett @cebretthealth.bsky.social · 04/06/2025Kicking off the DHP conference 2025!! @divhealthpsych.bsky.social 041
Reposted by BPS Division of Health PsychologyDr Christine McKnight @drcmcknight.bsky.social · 04/06/2025Great to be here at BPS DHP Conference @divhealthpsych.bsky.social 041
Reposted by BPS Division of Health PsychologyCaroline E Brett @cebretthealth.bsky.social · 02/06/2025First ever visit to Cardiff, for #dhpconf, and it’s great to see the weather being obliging 😍 Looking forward to seeing lots of lovely health psychologists @divhealthpsych.bsky.social 051
BPS Division of Health Psychology @divhealthpsych.bsky.social · 02/06/2025We can't wait to see you at our annual conference this week 🎉 Please do tag us in any posts - we would love to see what you're up to and how you are finding the conference! 031
BPS Division of Health Psychology @divhealthpsych.bsky.social · 22/05/2025🌟 Don't forget to send us your questions for Jane Ogden! 🌟 Email Emily Arden-Close, DHP Conference Lead, eardenclose@bournemouth.ac.uk by Friday 23rd May. 010
BPS Division of Health Psychology @divhealthpsych.bsky.social · 16/05/2025Alongside the conference, an evening gala dinner will be taking place, free of charge. To register for the gala dinner, please make sure you answer the relevant questions on the registration form! www.bps.org.uk/event/divisi... #HealthPsychology #AnnualConference #DHPbps.org.ukDivision of Health Psychology Annual Conference 2025 | BPSThis year we make our way to Cardiff for a gathering of academics and practitioners dedicated to advancing research, practice, and policy. 022
Reposted by BPS Division of Health PsychologyDr Georgina Wren @wrengeorgina.bsky.social · 15/05/2025Really looking forward to presenting my poster at the DHP Annual Conference in a few weeks time, and seeing lots of familiar faces! 👋 111
BPS Division of Health Psychology @divhealthpsych.bsky.social · 14/05/2025DHP members! Come and meet us at our Annual Meeting tomorrow at 2pm 👋 011
BPS Division of Health Psychology @divhealthpsych.bsky.social · 14/05/2025📣 1 week left 📣 You have until 21 May 2025 to register for the Division of Health Psychology Annual Conference. We will be joined by Gareth Roderique-Davies, @psych-tush.bsky.social, @janeogden.bsky.social and Adrian Whittington! Get your tickets now 👇 www.bps.org.uk/event/divisi... 023
BPS Division of Health Psychology @divhealthpsych.bsky.social · 09/05/2025We are thrilled to have @janeogden.bsky.social at this year's DHP Conference! 🎉 In "Jane Ogden: As Yet Untitled", Jane will answer questions from attendees. Send your questions to Emily Arden-Close, DHP Conference Lead, eardenclose@bournemouth.ac.uk by Friday 23rd May. 024
BPS Division of Health Psychology @divhealthpsych.bsky.social · 08/05/2025🚨 Last chance to have your say on the BPS health psychology qualifications! Deadline is midday on 12 May ⬇️ 000
Reposted by BPS Division of Health PsychologyDr Emma Norris @emmajnorris.bsky.social · 30/04/2025Health psychology researchers! Please tell us about your awareness and use of Open Science behaviours for this @ehpsopenscisig.bsky.social study psychologygalway.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... @ehps.bsky.social @divhealthpsych.bsky.social @ehpsdigihealth.bsky.social @ehpscreaters.bsky.socialpsychologygalway.qualtrics.comQualtrics Survey | Qualtrics Experience ManagementThe most powerful, simple and trusted way to gather experience data. Start your journey to experience management and try a free account today. 025
BPS Division of Health Psychology @divhealthpsych.bsky.social · 28/04/2025Meet the DHP! Division of Health Psychology members can meet the DHP committee at our annual meeting on 15 May. We will discuss: 📰 Dissemination of information 👥 Connection with membership 💼 Demonstration of value offered to membership Register now 👇 www.bps.org.uk/event/divisi...bps.org.ukDivision of Health Psychology Annual Meeting | BPSJoin the DHP committee and fellow members for this annual meeting to review DHP activities over the past 12 months. 024
Reposted by BPS Division of Health PsychologyRory O’Connor @roryoc.bsky.social · 23/04/2025Please share! 🆕 Fully funded PhD scholarship by Scottish charity Men Matter Scotland Social inequality and male suicide: Risk factors & interventions Supervised by Dr Susie Bennett & myself Closing: 11th June 2025, autumn 2025 start. Open to UK students only. www.findaphd.com/phds/project... 11723
Reposted by BPS Division of Health PsychologyProfessor Yvonne Wren @yvonnewren.bsky.social · 23/04/2025Are you a health or social care professional in the South west and interested in developing research methods skills? Opportunity for an @chcr-uwe.bsky.social Personal Research Training award. Deadline 30th April so act quickly. 032
Reposted by BPS Division of Health PsychologyUWE Health & Care Research @chcr-uwe.bsky.social · 11/04/2025Do you have any research planned or in progress that might be of interest to @chcr-uwe.bsky.social? Submit an abstract for poster presentation at our conference by Thursday 24th April 2025 here: uwe.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... And don't forget to register for the conference! 👇uwe.eu.qualtrics.comQualtrics Survey | Qualtrics Experience ManagementThe most powerful, simple and trusted way to gather experience data. Start your journey to experience management and try a free account today. 001
BPS Division of Health Psychology @divhealthpsych.bsky.social · 25/04/2025🌟 DHP member event 🌟 Are you a Division of Health Psychology member involved in EDI work? Connect with the DHP EDI Taskforce at our free online networking event on 7 May. Register here ⬇️ www.bps.org.uk/event/health... #HealthPsychology #EDI #Networkingbps.org.ukHealth Psychology EDI networking event | BPSThis online networking event is to connect DHP members involved in EDI work and to provide an opportunity for them to connect with the DHP EDI taskforce. 033
Reposted by BPS Division of Health PsychologyBritish Psychological Society @bpsofficial.bsky.social · 25/04/2025Could you drive forward initiatives that champion equality, diversity and inclusion across the society? Applications are now open for a Chair to lead our Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Board. Make a meaningful contribution: www.bps.org.uk/elections-2025 056
Reposted by BPS Division of Health PsychologyBritish Psychological Society @bpsofficial.bsky.social · 23/04/2025Could you play a key role in shaping the future of the British Psychological Society? We're looking for passionate individuals to join our Board of Trustees. Deadline for completed nominations: 28 May '25. Ready to get involved? 👉 www.bps.org.uk/elections-2025 022
BPS Division of Health Psychology @divhealthpsych.bsky.social · 23/04/2025📣 Job opportunity closing 25 April! Royal Free London is looking for a Band 7 Practitioner Psychologist / Accredited CBT Therapist for the renal weight loss/liver transplant ward - the team are very open to hearing from health psychologists Details here ⬇️ www.royalfree.nhs.uk/working-here...royalfree.nhs.ukOur current vacancies | Royal Free London 001
BPS Division of Health Psychology @divhealthpsych.bsky.social · 11/04/2025🎉 Stage 2 graduation ceremony announcement! If you have recently completed or are planning to attend a viva on 7/8 May AND are also coming to our conference, then make sure you register for the graduation! 111
BPS Division of Health Psychology @divhealthpsych.bsky.social · 10/04/2025Job opportunity, ideal for health psychologists! The University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust is looking for a Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to lead on 2 new projects to enhance psychosocial support for cancer patients. Deadline: 28 April! www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jo...jobs.nhs.uk Job Advert 011
BPS Division of Health Psychology @divhealthpsych.bsky.social · 07/04/2025📣 BPS qualifications consultation #healthpsychology If you're a health psychology student at undergraduate, MSc or Stage 2, a DHP member, course leader, or anyone else interested in the future of BPS qualifications please complete this survey ⬇️ questionpro.eu/a/TakeSurvey... 012
Reposted by BPS Division of Health PsychologyBehavioural Research UK (BR-UK) @behaviourresuk.bsky.social · 19/03/2025Join us on the 24th March at 11am for our webinar on the importance of #EDII in Behavioural Research, with speakers @julzealejandre.bsky.social, Niamh Hart, Sancha Martin, Ann Phoenix & @lesleyuttley.bsky.social Sign up here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... 045
Reposted by BPS Division of Health PsychologyDr Emma Norris @emmajnorris.bsky.social · 13/03/2025Join us to discuss Transparency and Openness Promotion (TOP) guidelines: what they are, why they're important and how journals are currently addressing these in health psychology/behavioural medicine 👇 @ehpscreaters.bsky.social @ehps.bsky.social @ehpssynergy.bsky.social @divhealthpsych.bsky.social 046