Board Meetings

The Psychologists Board usually holds 3-4 face to face meetings each year and any additional meetings by teleconference, as required.

Scheduled Board Meetings for 2008:

• 13-14 March - Board meeting
• 28-29 May - Board Meeting
• 11-12 September - Board Meeting
• 27-28 November - Board Meeting

Board meeting agendas normally include Board Governance issues including:

• Policy Review
• Policy Development
• Linking to stakeholders and owners
• Monitoring organisational performance

Board members are required to declare any conflicts of interest arising out of agenda items.

In addition to Board meetings and any Committee meetings, Board members and secretariat staff are involved in regular meetings with our professional associates, including:

• other Health Regulatory Authorities of New Zealand ("HRANZ")
• New Zealand Psychological Society
• New Zealand College of Clinical Psychologists
• Government departments/agencies

Representatives from the Board, the Society and College attend regular meetings of the Psychology Profession Advisory Forum ("PPAF"), which includes Heads of Department representatives from various tertiary education organisations (Universities).