Psychology
Documents
Overarching Report
NWW for Applied Psychologists in Health & Social
Care
This report provides background information and an overview of
the work and recommendations from each of the project groups. The
report has been circulated to all trusts, PCTs, HEIs and SHAs.
NWWAP Project Group Reports
Good Practice Guide on the Contribution of Applied
Psychologists to IAPT Executive
Summary,
A report about the current
applied psychology workforce and descriptions of roles
at different levels.
A document outlining the rationale for new pre-qualification
roles and a model
for developing three
pre-qualification-level roles to deliver services in an
innovative, cost-effective
and sustainable manner.
A document providing an overview and critique of existing models
of applied psychology training; a set of criteria for evaluating
models and a discussion and evaluation of the new models. Clear
recommendations about how the conclusions could be taken forward
within the BPS will be provided.
This document will provide an analysis of the current NHS
context and its mplications for the organisation of psychological
services. An evaluation of leadership styles will be provided,
along with recommendations for leadership development and training
for applied psychologists.
A document providing theory
and research related to effective team working and
examples of good practice.
This document will be relevant for a multiprofessional
audience.
Working Psychologically in Teams
The following products will be available in the
future:
Guidance for National
Assessors: This is a new document outlining the role of
National Assessors and giving descriptions of roles at different
levels.
Guidelines for Applied Psychologists in
Implementing the New Mental Health
Legislation: A
document detailing the role and training requirements of the new
mental
health legislation and the
registration arrangements for psychologists.