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APNA Announcements

  • Newly updated: Motivational Interviewing Course to build skills that you can use in your PMH nursing interactions. It’s FREE to APNA members!
  • Represent your experience by responding to the APNA Workforce Survey and help build a comprehensive understanding of today’s PMH nursing workforce.

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Get FREE CE for your response: APNA Workforce Survey

Build the national picture of psychiatric-mental health nursing! The psychiatric‑mental health nursing workforce comprises registered and advanced practice ...
APNA News Members’ CornerNews

How Do Workplace Experiences Contribute to Suicide Risk for PMH Nurses?

Q&A With APNA Annual Conference Presenter Christopher Wojnar   APNA member and upcoming APNA 40th Annual Conference presenter ...
APNA News Members’ CornerNews

Member News September 2026

Summary: APNA members are featured in September 2026 member news updates for their expertise and leadership, awards for outstanding practice, ...
APNA News Members’ CornerPresident's Message

Lean on APNA

As I reflect on the past year serving as APNA president, I want to share the sense of support I ...
APNA News: Monthly Policy Update
APNA News News

Policy Update September 2026

Key Developments The Department of Labor narrowed its enforcement focus for mental health parity requirements to specified categories. CMS added ...
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APNA News News

Psychiatric-Mental Health Monthly News Digest September 2026

Key Developments: New research and evidence in JAPNA provide PMH nursing perspectives and suggestions regarding suicide risk and prevention. A ...
APNA News

Strengthen the core skill behind effective conversations

Strengthen your therapeutic communication skills and build stronger, more effective conversations! Motivational Interviewing: Practical Strategies for Nurses Contact Hours: 3....
APNA Annual Conference Clozapine Confidence Presenter
EventsMembers’ CornerNews

Prescribing clozapine with confidence: APNA Annual Conference Preview

With the end of the clozapine REMS last year, a change in which APNA played a part, nurses with prescriptive ...
Headshots of four CPI presenters: Tony Thrasher, Kirby Williams, Wilson Compton, and Anyi Atabong on the CPI background.
EventsMembers’ CornerNews

Four Takeaways from the APNA Psychopharmacology Conference

Missed sessions from the APNA 24th Clinical Psychopharmacology Institute — or want to take a second look? Check out these four ...