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The new report 2025 APNA State of the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Workforce helps close gaps in understanding of what PMH nurses do and why it matters.

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Announcement Publication

2025 State of the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Workforce

New report helps close gaps in understanding of what PMH nurses do and why it matters....

Members’ CornerNews

Supporting those in Recovery: 3Rs session has practical tips

It’s been 73 years since Hildegard Peplau published the Theory of Interpersonal Relations. But it still rings true for ...

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Just Funded: Determinants of Health in Adults with ADHD

Announcing the Recipient of the 2025 APNA Research Grant The APNA Board of Directors is pleased to announce the recipient ...

Powerful stories from this year’s APNA Annual Awards recipients

The 2025 APNA Annual Awards Recipients profiles are here! These written pieces paired with video interviews highlight each honoree’s ...

Announcement President's Message

2025 APNA Annual Activity Report

On behalf of the APNA Board of Directors, I am honored to present your 2025 APNA Annual Activity Report. The ...

September/October 2025 Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association free with your APNA membership!

Part 2 of the workplace violence focus issue is now available...

Psychiatric nurse providing telehealth to a woman.

Announcement Publication

2025 State of the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Workforce

New report helps close gaps in understanding of what PMH nurses do and why it matters....

Members’ CornerNews

Supporting those in Recovery: 3Rs session has practical tips

It’s been 73 years since Hildegard Peplau published the Theory of Interpersonal Relations. But it still rings true for ...

Position Paper News

Nurse Assessment & Management of Suicide Risk

APNA Position Paper Now Updated As National Suicide Prevention Month draws to a close, the APNA Board of Directors is ...

APNA News President's Message

Find Your Groove

This year, I’ve been excited to witness how the APNA community of psychiatric-mental health nurses has led the ...

Members’ CornerNews

Member News September 2025

Member Highlights Susan Blaakman is mentioned in a WXXI News article for co-leading a federally funded initiative for youth ...

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Earn contact hours while gaining skills in flexible, strategic interventions with the new nursing education course Motivational Interviewing: Practical Strategies for Nurses. It’s free for APNA members.