Newsletter – July 2021
Daniel Greenslade, a Clinical Psychologist in Benoni (MA Psychology, MA Neuropsychology (WITS) ) discusses recent neuropsychological findings of the impact of COVID-19.
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Private Practice
POPI Compliance: Steps to follow now
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POPI Act Documents
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Threat of Tariff cuts, coding issues, clinical notes, VBC
Dear Members of the CPF, 2020 has been an extraordinary year in many respects and exceptional challenges have presented themselves especially in the professional spaces in which we work, as well as deeply personal adjustments being demanded from many of us. With the advent of the lockdown after our president declared a national state of
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Lockdown, Pandemics, Safety and Psychotherapy by Dr. Pauline Mawson
First, I must start off with an apology for the delay and silence over the last few weeks. It has been a bit crazy as I am sure most of you can relate, and lately I have certainly felt like Eeyore. So, as we entered Level 2 of the lockdown, I felt this sense of
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Response to DH mental health payment letter
Dear colleague, Many of you will have received a notice from Discovery Health recently and we have several letters of concern regarding the content thereof. Please take note of our position on this matter: The CPF in conjunction with Counselling Psychology South Africa (CPSA) have been engaged in a single meeting on Thursday 6th August
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RE: DH Announcement: Mental Health Payment Arrangement – 20-08-2020
The CPF is concerned with the latest circular from Discovery Health that was sent out on 20-08-2020. The CPF wishes to inform it’s members and other professionals that no agreement has been made with DH around this matter and that they are acting out of their own volition. We remain concerned with issues of confidentiality
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Value Based Care – An Introduction
Dear member, The attached document provides you with a summary of Value Based Care by Gerhard Grundling in the healthcare industry. As we discussed in our webinar on Saturday, 9 May 2020, this is the future of the healthcare industry in South Africa. The CPF, along with other relevantly licensed professional categories of the psychology profession,
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Member notice regarding Discovery Form and Bestmed Circular
Dear CPF member, An Update on Two Important Matters: 1. Discovery have sent the so-called representing professional bodies a draft version of an extended form of the AT&PVCon Report on the understanding that we may not yet share it with our members despite the purpose being that we want to debate it with our members.
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Psychologist Self-Care During the Pandemic: Now More Than Ever
Abstract The COVID-19 crisis has transformed the lives and practices of psychologists and has highlighted the need for time-efficient self-care. The anxiety among psychologists (and humans) is practically universal—nearly every psychologist worldwide is experiencing some negative impact on their mental health. We offer nine research-supported, practitioner-friendly methods of self-care to manage anxiety and maintain optimal
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