Mental Health Calendar

PsySSA Commemorates International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexphobia, and Transphobia.

by Web Admin | May 15, 2026 | Decolonising Psychology (DP), Mental Health Advocacy, Mental Health Calendar, Sexuality and Gender Division (SGD)

On International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia, PsySSA joins the global community in affirming the dignity, rights, safety, and humanity of LGBTQIA+ people.

PsySSA Commemorates World Maternal Mental Health Day 2026

by Web Admin | May 7, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence Division (AID), Mental Health Advocacy, Mental Health Calendar, The South African Association for Counselling Psychology (SAACP)

On World Maternal Mental Health Day, PsySSA shares contributions from the AID and SAACP, reflecting on the realities of maternal mental health in South Africa. When mothers are supported, families and communities are strengthened too.

PsySSA Commemorates Hospice Week

by Web Admin | May 5, 2026 | Climate, Environment and Psychology (CEP), Community & Social Psychology Division (CaSP), Mental Health Advocacy, Mental Health Calendar, The South African Society for Clinical Psychology (SASCP)

During Hospice Week, PsySSA brings together reflections from its Divisions: CEPD, CaSP and SASCP to honour the role of compassionate, person-centred care at the end of life.

PsySSA Commemorates World Day for Safety and Health at Work

by Web Admin | Apr 28, 2026 | Climate, Environment and Psychology (CEP), Health Psychology (HP), Mental Health Advocacy, Mental Health Calendar

Today, PsySSA joins the global community in recognising the importance of creating safe, healthy, and dignified working environments for all.

PsySSA Commemorates World Autism Awareness Day 2026

by Web Admin | Apr 2, 2026 | Division for Research and Methodology (DRM), Division of Registered Counsellors and Psychometrists (RCP), Mental Health Advocacy, Mental Health Calendar

On World Autism Awareness Day, PsySSA brings together contributions from the Division for Research and Methodology (DRM) and the Registered Counsellors and Psychometrists (RCP) to deepen understanding of autism across contexts.

PsySSA Commemorates International Transgender Day of Visibility – 31 March 2026

by Web Admin | Mar 31, 2026 | Mental Health Advocacy, Mental Health Calendar, Sexuality and Gender Division (SGD)

International Transgender Day of Visibility invites celebration, but it also raises a more difficult question: how safe is it to be visible? Click here to read more

PsySSA Commemorates Bipolar Day – 30 March 2026

by Web Admin | Mar 30, 2026 | Decolonising Psychology (DP), Health Psychology (HP), Mental Health Advocacy, Mental Health Calendar

Today, PsySSA joins the global community in commemorating World Bipolar Day under the theme “Bipolar Strong.” This year, contributions from PsySSA’s Health Psychology Division (HPD) and Decolonising Psychology Division (DPD) invite us to deepen how we think about mental health.