New Issue of the AVAPL Newsletter!

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Registration for the 15th Annual VA Psychology Leadership Conference Is Now Closed.

Registration is now closed for the 15th Annual VA Psychology Leadership Conference! This year's theme is "VA Psychology Advancing the Transformation: New Directions and Technologies for Care." Click here to download the presentations for the conference.

VA Psychology Photo History Project

Cover of VA Psychology Photo History Project Retired Psychology Leader Dr. Rodney Baker (San  Antonio) has compiled a collection of scanned photos of VACO and VA Psychology Chief/Leaders from 1946 to 2005 and has made this compilation available to the public. Click here to view and download the VA Psychology Photo History document.

APA's Family Caregiver Briefcase

The American Psychological Association’s Family Caregiver Briefcase is now available. This is an online resource for those who work with family caregivers and can help professionals recognize, anticipate, and reduce the stresses on family caregivers across the life span. It provides guidance on how to assist caregivers through individual and organizational practice, research, teaching, and community service. Segments of the briefcase are also useful for family caregivers. To learn more about the Family Caregiver Briefcase, click here to view an information sheet, or visit the website at APA.

Remembering Dr. James Besyner

If you would like to make a contribution to honor the life of Dr. James Besyner:

  • Donations to the American Heart Association in memory of Dr. Besyner may be made here.
  • Donations to the American Red Cross may be made here.
  • Donations to the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) may be made here.

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