The Division of Forensic Psychology promotes the professional interests of forensic psychologists and aims to contribute to the ongoing development of psychology as a profession and as a body of knowledge and skills.
Events
2022 Events
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21 January 2022
Show contentDivision of Forensic Psychology – Reflective Practice Event
Date: Friday 21 January 2022
Time: 10.00 – 12:00
The DFP Reflective Space is an opportunity for DFP members to come together as a peer network and reflect on professional issues which are ongoing in their practice or field of study. This is a free event and open to members of the Division of Forensic Psychology only.
As described by previous attendees, this is intended to be a 'space to be rather than do', facilitating a space for reflection and connection for all members of the DFP.
Details on how to join the event
*Free and open to members of the Division of Forensic Psychology only
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DFP Nations Conference 2022: Broadening our Horizons: innovations in Forensic Practice
Show contentDate: 25 February 2022
Time: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: Online
The Devolved Nation Branches of The Division of Forensic Psychology invite you to attend our one day conference Broadening our Horizons: innovations in Forensic Practice on 25 February 2022.
The management of risk in forensic populations remains a core professional skill in Forensic Psychology.
This day is an opportunity to hear about innovations from renowned practitioners in our field in the area of risk assessment and management from research and case studies.
The day includes presentations from:
- Professor Jane Ireland
- Professor Karen Slade
- Professor Theresa Gannon
- Dr Carol Ireland
- Professor Stephen Hart
- Dr Caroline Logan
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Division of Forensic Psychology Annual Conference 2022
Show contentDate: Tuesday 14 - Thursday 16 June 2022
Location: voco St. John's Solihull, an IHG Hotel, 651 Warwick Rd, Solihull, B91 1AT
The Division of Forensic Psychology (DFP) is looking forward to seeing you all in person next year in Solihull 2022.
We are very much hoping to hold our annual conference face to face, and we cannot wait to hear about all the innovation and research that has been going in the world of forensic psychology.
About this event
The event is going to begin on Tuesday 14th June 2022 and run until Thursday 16th June 2022 at the Voco St Johns in Solihull.
The DFP annual conference will be updating the website soon we our list of invited speakers and programme of presenters who will be sharing their forensic knowledge with us. We shall be opening submissions for presentations in October 2021 for psychology colleagues to present their research projects and reviews, and we shall also be running our usual poster presentation section.
Please see the submissions tab for further information.
We hope you will share this exciting news with your colleagues and peers, and encourage them to submit their reflections, research and practice within forensic psychology. We are opting for a general theme this year to ensure we are being as inclusive as possible in terms of sharing best practice and developments in forensic psychology.
Come and join us in June 2022!
Don’t forget our wonderful journal - Forensic Update Please see below the link to our journal Forensic Update which has three digital issues and one physical issues per year. https://www.bps.org.uk/publications/forensic-update
2021 events
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15 October 2021
Show contentDivision of Forensic Psychology – Trainee Event
Date: Friday 15 October 2021
Time: 10.00 – 12:00
The DFP trainee event is an opportunity for Trainees to come together to develop working relationships, to support and motivate each other. We hope to create a supportive space where we can ask any questions and seek advice from one another about our qualification journey. Within the space there will be opportunities for breakout rooms to talk specifically with Trainees in similar settings and placements to you.
Details on how to join the event
*Free and open to members of the Division of Forensic Psychology only
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20 October 2021
Show contentDivision of Forensic Psychology – Reflective Practice Events
Date: Wednesday 20 October 2021
Time: 18:00 – 20:00
The DFP Reflective Space is an opportunity for DFP members to come together as a peer network and reflect on professional issues which are ongoing in their practice or field of study. This is a free event and open to members of the Division of Forensic Psychology only.
As described by previous attendees, this is intended to be a 'space to be rather than do', facilitating a space for reflection and connection for all members of the DFP.
Details on how to join the event
*Free and open to members of the Division of Forensic Psychology only
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12 November 2021
Show contentDivision of Forensic Psychology – Reflective Practice Events
Date: Friday 12 November 2021Time: 10:00 – 12:00
The DFP Reflective Space is an opportunity for DFP members to come together as a peer network and reflect on professional issues which are ongoing in their practice or field of study. This is a free event and open to members of the Division of Forensic Psychology only.
As described by previous attendees, this is intended to be a 'space to be rather than do', facilitating a space for reflection and connection for all members of the DFP.
Details on how to join the event
*Free and open to members of the Division of Forensic Psychology only
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8 December 2021
Show contentDivision of Forensic Psychology – Reflective Practice Events
Date : Wednesday 8 December 2021
Time: 18:00 - 20:00
The DFP Reflective Space is an opportunity for DFP members to come together as a peer network and reflect on professional issues which are ongoing in their practice or field of study. This is a free event and open to members of the Division of Forensic Psychology only.
As described by previous attendees, this is intended to be a 'space to be rather than do', facilitating a space for reflection and connection for all members of the DFP.
Details on how to join the event
*Free and open to members of the Division of Forensic Psychology only
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17 December 2021
Show contentDivision of Forensic Psychology – Trainee Event
Date: Friday 17 December 2021
Time: 10:00 – 12:00
The DFP trainee event is an opportunity for Trainees to come together to develop working relationships, to support and motivate each other. We hope to create a supportive space where we can ask any questions and seek advice from one another about our qualification journey. Within the space there will be opportunities for breakout rooms to talk specifically with Trainees in similar settings and placements to you.
Details on how to join the event
*Free and open to members of the Division of Forensic Psychology only
2021 Previous Events and Conferences
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September 2021
Show contentDivision of Forensic Psychology: Trainee Event
Date: Friday 17 September
Time: 10am - 11.30amThe DFP trainee event is an opportunity for Trainees to come together to develop working relationships, to support and motivate each other. We hope to create a supportive space where we can ask any questions and seek advice from one another about our qualification journey. Within the space there will be opportunities for breakout rooms to talk specifically with Trainees in similar settings and placements to you.
Details on how to join the event
Division of Forensic Psychology – Reflective Practice Events
Date: Friday 24 September 2021
Time: 10:00 – 12:00
The DFP Reflective Space is an opportunity for DFP members to come together as a peer network and reflect on professional issues which are ongoing in their practice or field of study. This is a free event and open to members of the Division of Forensic Psychology only.
As described by previous attendees, this is intended to be a 'space to be rather than do', facilitating a space for reflection and connection for all members of the DFP.
Details on how to join the event
*Free and open to members of the Division of Forensic Psychology only
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August 2021
Show contentDivision of Forensic Psychology
Date & Time: Friday 20 August – 10am – 12pm
The DFP Training event is an opportunity for DFP members to come together as a peer network and reflect on professional issues which are ongoing in their practice or field of study.
*Free and open to members of the Division of Forensic Psychology only
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July 2021
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21 July 2021
Division of Forensic Psychology – Reflective Practice Events
Date: Wednesday 21 July 2021
Time: 18:00 - 20:00
The DFP Reflective Space is an opportunity for DFP members to come together as a peer network and reflect on professional issues which are ongoing in their practice or field of study. This is a free event and open to members of the Division of Forensic Psychology only.
As described by previous attendees, this is intended to be a 'space to be rather than do', facilitating a space for reflection and connection for all members of the DFP.
Details on how to join this event
*Free and open to members of the Division of Forensic Psychology only
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June 2021
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June 2021
Division of Forensic Psychology: Reflective Space
Date: Friday 18 June 2021
Time: 10am - 12pmThe DFP Reflective Space is an opportunity for DFP members to come together as a peer network and reflect on professional issues which are ongoing in their practice or field of study.
Details on how to join the event
*Free and open to members of the Division of Forensic Psychology only
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2020 Events
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December events
Show contentDivision of Forensic Psychology: Reflective Space
Date: Friday 11 December
Time: 10am - 12pmThe DFP Reflective Space is an opportunity for DFP members to come together as a peer network and reflect on professional issues which are ongoing in their practice or field of study.
*Free and open to members of the Division of Forensic Psychology only
Previous Events
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Presentations 2021
Show contentThe British Psychological Society’s Division of Forensic Psychology
Excellence in Forensic Psychology Practice 2021
Awarded to Dr Kerensa Hocken
To access Kerensa Hocken Presentation please click here
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Presentations 2019
Show contentHere you'll find presentations and slides from previous Division of Forensic Psychology events
DFP/FFCP Joint Event 6 March - Creating positive & healthy environments in forensic settings
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Presentations
*The presentations are contained within one file
- Enabling Enviroments - Caroline Schofield (member only)* Page 1 - 6
- Forensic learning disability discharge - John Taylor (member only)*Page 13 - 17
- Progression Regime at HMP Warren Hill - Jodi Symonds (member only)* Page 17 - 20
- Rehabilitative Culture - Dr Jenny Tew (member only)* Page 10 - 12
- SECURE STAIRS: A framework for integrated care for children and young people - Andy Rogers (member only)
- Trauma Infomred Care - Jude Kelman (member only)* Page 6 - 10
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Presentations 2018
Show contentHere you'll find presentations and slides from previous Division of Forensic Psychology events
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Presentations 2017
Show contentHere you'll find presentations and slides from previous Division of Forensic Psychology events