Tuesday, February 17, 2009

February is "Psychology Awareness Month" in.....Canada‏


Did you know that Canada has designated February as a Psychology Awareness Month?

This will blow your mind.

The various provinces have their own programming.

Here is their main poster:
http://www.psych.on.ca/files/psychmonthposter.pdf

Manitoba's Ministry of Health and Ministry of Healthy Living even has a proclamation:
http://www.mps.mb.ca/Psychology%20Month%2009/assets/proclamation%202009.pdf

Read all about it and go to the various links below.

The CPA (Canadian Psychological Association) website:

About Psychology Month http://www.cpa.ca/psychologyincanada/psychologymonth/aboutpsychologymonth/

Psychology Access Day http://www.cpa.ca/psychologyincanada/psychologymonth/psychologyaccessday/ Your Health:

Psychology Works Fact Sheets
http://www.cpa.ca/publications/yourhealthpsychologyworksfactsheets

Events and Partners http://www.cpa.ca/psychologyincanada/psychologymonth/partnersandevents/

Planning an Event
http://www.cpa.ca/psychologyincanada/psychologymonth/activities/

Canadian Psychological Association - Webpage devoted to Psychology Month:
http://www.cpa.ca/psychologyincanada/psychologymonth/

Press Reports:
Edson Leader, Canada
A month to think: February is Psychology Awareness Month http://www.edsonleader.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1427134

British Columbia Psychological Association
February is Psychology Month
http://www.psychologists.bc.ca/article.html?id=561

Ontario Psychological Association
February 2009 is Psychology Month
http://www.psych.on.ca/index.asp?id1=130

Psychologists’ Association of Alberta
February Declared Psychology Awareness Month
http://www.psychologistsassociation.ab.ca/files/Psychology_Month_Press_release_2009.doc

Association of Psychologists of Nova Scotia
Psychology Month ~ February 2009
http://www.apns.ca/PsychologyMonth.html

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