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Member News November 2025

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Gabrielle Abelard University of Massachusetts Amherst News highlights Gabrielle Abelard for receiving two honorable awards: the APNA Award for Excellence in Practice – APRN and the 2025 Inspiration Award by the African Female Professor Award Association. Give Abelard Kudos
The Minot Daily News features Jazlyn Bates, who joins Northland Health Centers’ Rolette clinic in Rolette, North Dakota. She is the first behavioral health provider to serve the community and region since Northland Health Centers established services in the community in 2003. Learn More About Bates
 Luc R. Pelletier co-authored a quality and safety chapter published in Joseph & Huber’s 8th ed. of “Leadership and Nursing Care Management” (Elsevier, 2026), a textbook to develop and strengthen nursing leadership and management skills. See More
Christina Sanon shares that she has been certified through the Faith Community Nurse Network of the Greater Twin Cities in Shoreview, Minnesota. Faith Community Nursing is a specialized practice that emphasizes whole-person health through body, mind, and spirit, by providing health education, resources, and support within congregational settings.
Bo Kyum Yang is the lead author on “Nurse Practitioner Practice Regulations and Psychotropic Medication Dispensing for Medicaid-Insured Adults,” featured on Psychiatry Online. The article highlights the increasing role of NPs in initiating psychotropic medication regimens for Medicaid-insured adults under this policy. Access the Article

 

Published November 2025


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