APNA Board of Directors Student Scholarship Now Accepting Applications
Apply now for a scholarship to receive a trip to the APNA 33rd Annual Conference and complimentary membership for one year. | View
Call for Nominations: APNA Board of Directors and Nominating Committee
The 2019 Nominating Committee is seeking thought leaders interested in serving on the APNA Board of Directors as President Elect or Member-at-Large, as well as members interested in participating on the 2020 Nominating Committee. | View
Apply Now for the APNA Research Grant
New psychiatric-mental health nurse researchers are encouraged to apply for grants to fund their research and evidence-based projects. | View
APNA 33rd Annual Conference Call for Abstracts
Submit an abstract by March 4th for the APNA 33rd Annual Conference. | View
Register Now for CPI West
Registration is now open for the APNA Clinical Psychopharmacology Institute West this March 16-17 in San Diego. | View
APNA News - November 2018
Get tips on building relationships, hear from two of the poster presenters at the APNA 32nd Annual Conference, and more. | View
Free CE of the Month: January 2019
Four free sessions are available to APNA members through January 31. | View
2018 APNA Annual Activity Report
View reports from the APNA President, Treasurer, and Secretary that speak to APNA's activities this year. | View
Press Release: APNA Releases Education to Help Nurses Prevent Suicide in Acute Care Settings
A program is now available to train nurses working in Medical/Surgical units, emergency departments, and other non-psychiatric settings in the skills of suicide assessment and prevention. | View
2018 Elections Results
Please welcome the new members of the APNA Board of Directors and 2019 Nominating Committee. Thank you to those who voted! | View
Press Release: Announcing the 2018 APNA Annual Awards Recipients
Nine exceptional psychiatric-mental health nurses and one APNA chapter have been selected to receive the 2018 APNA Annual Awards. | View
APNA Calls for End to Immigration Policy that Separates Families
In the full statement, your psychiatric-mental health nursing organization urges national leaders to halt immigration policy. | View
Violence Prevention & Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurses
Support violence prevention efforts with the free Violence Prevention Toolkit. | View
PCSS-MAT Waiver Training Available Now
Free PCSS-MAT waiver training is now available for nurses and physician assistants. | View
Take Action: #StandforMentalHealth
Share the APNA position paper on proactive health care policies to ease the burden of mental illness and substance use disorders. | View
Tobacco Dependence Resources
Updated expert-vetted online resources from the Tobacco Dependence Branch of the APNA Addictions Council. | View
New Education to Address Opioid Use Crisis
The no cost educational sessions were designed to support nurses in all fields as they address the opioid use epidemic. | View
Free Webinars: Effective Treatments for Opioid Use Disorders
Educating and empowering all nurses during an epidemic. | View
APNA Transitions in Practice Certificate Program
Providing the knowledge, tools, and best practices to energize your psychiatric-mental health RN practice (15 contact hours) | View
Free Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Waiver Training
2 webinars which offer 24 hours of continuing education contact hours and meet requirements to obtain a DEA waiver to prescribe MAT for Opioid Use Disorders | View
Competency Based Training for Suicide Prevention
An interactive training, presented by a facilitator with expertise in suicide prevention, will increase your confidence and competence in the nursing skills of suicide assessment, management and prevention. | View
Acute Care Psychiatric Mental-Health Nurses: Preparing for Recovery-Oriented Practice
Infusing recovery-oriented practices into psychiatric-mental health nursing (8.5 contact hours) | View
Suicide Assessment & Management Competencies
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Essential Competencies for Assessment and Management of Individuals At Risk for Suicide | View
Scope & Standards of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing
The who, what, when, and where of psychiatric-mental health nursing practice. | View
APRN State by State Practice Authority Guide
Interactive map providing information on PMH-APRN scope of practice, supervision, prescribing, and relevant legislation. | View
Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association
Peer-reviewed and evidence-based psychiatric-mental health nursing research and scholarly articles. | View
About Psychiatric-Mental Health Advanced Practice Nurses
Download two brochures to help educate students and the public about what PMH APRNs do. | View