World Mental Health Day
Today, the world draws attention to the importance of mental health by marking the Mental Health Day. The theme of the day this year is “Mental health care for all: let’s make it a reality”. The World Health Organization (WHO) defines mental health as “a state of well-being in which Read more…
Medicinal Cannabis: Myth or Miracle?
Substance use is becoming more normalised, where society’s approach towards drug use is changing quite fast. This abruptness by which societal change takes place does not always ripple down into properly informed individuals. Professionals working with people who are experiencing social and psychological difficulties are meeting persons who harbour a firm Read more…
Second Seminar on the New Children’s Act
A seminar is being held online by MCP on Thursday 10th June at 17:00 by Mr. Steve Libreri, the Director for the Child Protection Directorate.
Urgent need to Improve Conditions of Psychiatric Hospitalization
The Malta Chamber of Psychologists (MCP) adds its voice to that of Malta Union of Midwives and Nurses amongst others urging the government to recognize the pressing need to urgently improve the state of inpatient psychiatric care in Malta.
Dear Men, it’s Time We Talk about Harassment
Mr. Benjamin Gatt, a member of the Malta Chamber of Psychologists, speaks against toxic masculinity.
Seminar on New Children’s Act
A seminar is being held online by MCP on Tuesday 9th February at 17:30 by Mr. Steve Libreri, the Director for the Child Protection Directorate.
Migration and Detention Centres
Press Release 10th September 2020 Last week saw several discussions on the media related to conditions in detention centres due to a leaked video and an accidental death during an escape attempt from the Hal Far detention centre. The migration issue is a challenge around the world and in Malta. It is Read more…
Professional Associations appeal to Government to stop mass events
The Malta Federation of Professional Associations, which groups together a number of professional organisations, expressed its concerned about the impact that mass events (political, secular and religious) are having on the number of Covid-19 cases in Malta. The MFPA said that although resuming economical activities is important for the country, Read more…
Master of Science in Psychological Studies (M.Sc. Psychological Studies)
This course provides a complete grounding in the theory and practice of research. If you love research and if you wish a career as a researcher in the social sciences, this is the course for you. The course has modules in the theory of doing research (30 ECTS) and a Read more…