The Mission of the Psychologists’ Association of Alberta is to advance the science-based profession of psychology and to promote the well-being and potential of all Albertans.
Vision PAA & it’s members are recognized leaders in enhancing the psychological health of all Albertans
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The Psychologists’ Association of Alberta would like to invite you to contribute Calgary February 14 - 15, 2019 Edmonton February 28 - March 1, 2019 Please contact Cindy at the PAA office if you are interested
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February, 2019 is national Psychology Month
February is an excellent opportunity for all of us to let the public know what psychology has to offer. Psychology Month raises awareness of the role that psychology plays in our lives, our schools, our communities, & our employment. What might you do to promote psychology this February?
There's plenty of time to get involved
We have resources & materials for your own promotional activities Examples of events Share your Sucesses
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2017-2018 Annual Report
Psychological Service Funds
The PAA Psychological Service Funds help people who can't afford the services of a psychologist to access the help they need.
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The funds have been expended and no further funds will be available until the next disbursement from the Foundation in October of 2019 |
The December issue of Psymposium is now available to our members to view on line.
Members can log in here to access this issue
The First Nation Health Consortium is a resource connections Alberta First Nations children and youth to essential services without delay, denial, or disruption. The service implements Jordan’s Principle, a child-first principle to ensure First Nations children are treated equally and fairly.
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Gun Violence Prevention
The Melissa Institute for Violence Prevention & Treatment has a toolkit to support the movement for safe schools. ... more
New Commercial
Join us in widely distributing and sharing our new commercial – in social media, on your own websites, with your patients and organization, and anywhere you think it's useful.
Life's Journey ... View
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Please be aware of Phishing Scams
Psychologists' Association of Alberta has been made aware of a phishing scam targeting Psychologists. If you receive an email from this person “Aaron Charles” at aaron_charles31@yahoo.com or "Larry Faith" at js37188@gmail.com, we ask that you do not answer him.
Example of email scam.....details
Scam experience from Psychologists.....details
Report & How to Protect Yourself
If you want to report abusive behavior spam or email scams, please contact to scammer’s email client such as Gmail, Yahoo, Icloud and etc.
Visit Government of Canada for How to Protect Yourself and Report on Counterfeit Checks and Money Orders
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Medical Assistance in Dying – please note that the Office of the Public Guardian & Trustee has issued a directive for Designated Capacity Assessors – note that this designation does not imply designation to conduct capacity assessments specific to MAID. |
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