The President of the Portuguese Psychologists Association wrote an Open Letter to the President of the Portuguese Republic Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa. Francisco Miranda Rodrigues highlighted the importance of psychologists in the last year, still marked by the pandemic and the beginning of a war, and explained the work carried out in this period. He also alerted to the urgency “of robust and immediate, simplified measures that increase citizens' access to psychology services from the first moment”, especially for children and young people.

The Portuguese Psychologists Association launched in June a campaign against Poverty. It is a work that aims at a set of contributions from psychological science and the profession to the eradication of poverty, framed in a broad and participatory debate with psychologists and with society.

The 5th congress of the Portuguese Psychologists Association will take place between the 28th and 30th of September, in the city of Aveiro. An event that has more of 150 speakers distributed in various formats, such as interviews, empowertalks, psitalks, debates and workshops.

Hundreds of psychologists took place at the Figueira da Foz Arts and Shows Center, in central Portugal, for the IX Seminar on Educational Psychology.