| Level | File |
| Ref No | BPS/001/4/01/03/03 |
| PreviousNumbers | BPS/001/3/11/05 |
| Title | BPS Professional Affairs Board PAB Executive Correspondence and Reports 1985-1987 |
| Date | 1985-1987 |
| Extent | 1 file |
| Physical Description | 1 folder |
| Description | Correspondence of Colin V Newman, BPS Scientific and Professional Secretary concerning matters discussed by and of interest to the British Psychological Society Professional Affairs Board (PAB) [later Professional Practice Board]
Includes proposed directory of expert advisors (1985); equal opportunities for ethnic minority psychologists (1985); reprinting and updated 'Discriminating Fairly' (1986); lobbying Sir Keith Joseph concerning appointment of clinical psychologists in universities (1985); professional insurance for the use of hypnosis (1985); European Federation of Professional Psychologists Associations EFPPA Health for All 2000 project (1985); careers leaflet for psychologists with a disability [Standing Committee on Handicap] (1985); proposed Age Concern symposium at BPS London Conference (1985-1986) [BPS became corporate member of Age Concern in 1985 ]; notes of meeting with officials about National Health Service Training Authority Scheme (1986);
Correspondence with NHS Training Authority on training for psychologists who wish to work with drug addicts includes House of Commons Social Services Committee on the Mis-Use of Drugs with Special Reference to Treatment and Rehabilitation of Mis-Users of Hard Drugs (1985-1986); Institute of Complementary Medicine meeting on hypnotherapy and psychotherapy (1986); PAB policy paper on co-sponsorship of events with other organisations 'Symbiosis and Commensalism, the Partners we keep' (1986); South African Institute of Clinical Psychology position statement on Discriminatory Laws in South Africa [Apartheid] (1986); proposed PAB working party on the rehabilitation needs of the young chronic sick (1986); representation on the Top Grade Committee of the Advisory Committee and National Panel of Assessors (1986); British Association of Counselling Aids Group seminars (1986); representation on BMA National Ethical Committee and Local Ethical Committees (1985-1987) |
| Format | Textual Material |
| Notes | The History of Psychology Centre is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our users. Be aware that our catalogue contains historic terminology relating to mental health which could be considered offensive. The terminology exists within the original record and has been retained to inform users on viewpoints at the time. It in no way reflects the attitudes of the cataloguers or the British Psychological Society. |
| File of Colin Newman BPS Scientific and Professional Secretary, later Executive Secretary 1980-2000 |
| Language | English |
| Related Material | See also
BPS/001/4/01/01 PAB Minutes
BPS/001/4/01/02 PAB Papers which include consultations and responses
BPS/001/4/01/03 PAB Papers Consultations and Reports
BPS/001/6/01/01/02 BPS Standing Conference Committee 1982-1986
BPS/001/11/04 Lobbying and Public Policy Responses
BPS/001/12/01/03/01/01 Discriminating Fairly
BPS/001/6/01/03/03/04 BPS London Conference 1986
BPS/001/11/04/03/04/08/02 Mental Health Act (Amendment) 1982-1984
BPS/001/11/04/03/04/15 Response to the Advisory Council on Misuse of Drugs Review of Training 1986
BPS/001/11/04/03/04/16 Response to the Association of Community Health Councils
BPS/001/4/01/03/18 Criteria for Top Grade Posts in the NHS 1985
BPS/001/13/02/03 Age Concern |
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| AccessConditions | Authorised Users. View by Appointment. |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Location | 13: BPS History of Psychology Centre, London |
| Term | Ethnic minorities |
| Hypnosis |
| Psychotherapy |
| Drug abuse |
| Counselling |
| Medical research |
| HIV Infections |
| AIDS |
| Elderly |
| Ethnic groups |
| Copyright | Subject to the condition of the original, copies may be supplied for private research use only on receipt of a signed undertaking to comply with current copyright legislation. Permission to make any published use of material from the collection must be sought in advance from the Head of the History of Psychology Centre and Archives and, where appropriate, from the copyright owner. Where possible, assistance will be given in identifying copyright owners, but responsibility for ensuring copyright clearance rests with the user of the material |
| Rules | Description compiled in line with the following standard
ISAD (G) General International Standard Archival Description |
| ArchNote | Compiled by Mike Maskill BPS Archivist for the History of Psychology Centre. |
Show related Persons records.
Persons
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| BPS/GB/261 | The British Psychological Society; Professional Practice Board; 1973-2002; PAB | 1973-2002 |
| BPS/GB/192 | Newman; Colin V (1942-); HonMBPsS, FBPsS, CPsychol | 1942- |
| BPS/GB/386 | European Federation of Professional Psychological Association; 1981-; EFPA | 1981- |