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Announcing the 2026 APNA Memorial Scholarship Recipients

Through the APNA Memorial Scholarship, we honor the legacies of nurses whose dedication to psychiatric-mental health nursing and persons ...
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Just Updated! APNA Competency Based Training for Conducting the One-Hour Face-to-Face Assessment for Persons in Restraint or Seclusion

A crucial training for conducting the required one-hour face-to-face assessment of patients in restraint or seclusion following ...

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APNA applauds end of Clozapine Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy

In a success for both providers and patients, the FDA has ended the Clozapine Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) ...
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Leading by Example

With a provider shortage and ever-increasing demand for services, the time for psychiatric-mental health nurses to lead is ...
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Member News March 2025

Member Highlights APNA member Chasity Carswell is featured in a Bold Journey article, sharing details on her career and her ...
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Inside the World of Early Infant and Childhood Mental Health

The infant and early childhood mental health (IECMH) field emerged in the 1970s to emphasize early relationships' role in social ...
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Apply today for an APNA Memorial Scholarship

Discover the latest science-based approaches for your practice with complimentary registration, travel, and lodging for the APNA 39th Annual ...
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Volunteer Call: APNA Workforce Violence Task Force

The APNA Board of Directors has established the APNA Workplace Violence Task Force, and you're invited to apply to ...
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A New Season is Here: Fresh Updates to the Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association

A new look, new editors, and new opportunities for the Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association (JAPNA) are moving ...
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On January 16, 2025, APNA provided feedback on revisions to Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Uniform Data System (UDS), ...
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Transforming Passion into Profession – Where are the BOD Scholars now?

The APNA Board of Directors Student Scholarship allows nursing students to gain valuable exposure to the psychiatric-mental health nursing ...