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  • Newly updated: Motivational Interviewing Course to build skills that you can use in your PMH nursing interactions. It’s FREE to APNA members!
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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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Advocacy

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 ...
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A Message from the New JAPNA Editor-in-Chief

Dear APNA Colleagues, As I begin my time as JAPNA Editor-in-Chief, I’d like to tell you all ...
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Register Now!: APNA Clinical Psychopharmacology Institute

Book your seat for in-depth exploration of advances in clinical psychopharmacology and up to 22 pharmacology contact hours. Learn ...
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APNA 2025 Call for Nominations is Now Open

Join emerging psychiatric-mental health leaders to fill key roles on the APNA Board of Directors and 2026 Nominating Committee! ...