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First APNA Report on PMH Nursing Workforce Now Available

PMH Nursing Workforce: Access the APNA Report This report, the first of a series of publications on the PMH Nursing ...
Susan Blaakman

Motivational Interviewing to Address Vaccine Hesitancy

Motivational interviewing has endless applications when it comes to providing compassionate and person-centered care. Here, Susan Blaakman, PhD, RN, ...

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Michelle DeCoux Hampton, RN, PhD, MS, Named Associate Editor for the Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association (JAPNA)

Following a search and interview process conducted by the JAPNA Associate Editor Search Committee, the APNA Board of Directors has ...
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#PMHCon Welcomes APNA Memorial Scholarship’s First Recipients

Two exceptional nurses will enjoy the APNA 36th Annual Conference with registration and travel courtesy of a new APNA program. ...
Daniel Wesemann, Sean Convoy, Dawn Goldstein, Kate Melino
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New Research: PMH-NP Programs & Psychotherapeutic Skills

Psychotherapy is a core part of the PMH-APRN role - but how are current graduate programs ensuring that students acquire ...

How do I ensure I’m within my scope of practice?

It is well-known that nurses are committed to safe and ethical practice – one of the reasons nurses are listed ...
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September is Suicide Prevention Month & National Recovery Month

To support you, here is a range of helpful education and resources curated by PMH nurses. FREE CE for September - (...
Leslie Oleck
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A Little Help from My Friends

Throughout another year influenced by the pandemic, the APNA community has been an oasis of social connection, practical nursing wisdom, ...
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Member News September 2022

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First-ever study details psychiatric-mental health nursing workforce

The psychiatric-mental health nursing workforce in the United States is a unique and important one, and the demographics of ...

Emergency Preparedness: Active Shooter Situations

Risk analyst Georgia Reiner, MS, CPHRM, with Nurses Service Organization, reports on safety measures for nurses. While relatively rare, active ...
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