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Answer the JAPNA Call for Papers by July 1 for an upcoming special issue on telehealth.
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AI in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing: Ethics, Risks, & Opportunities for PMH Nurses

From AI scribes that generate clinical documentation to therapy chatbots and predictive analytics, artificial intelligence (AI) tools are rapidly evolving ...

Building Resilience as PMH Nurses: Community is the Key

How can we build a resilient community? “The word community has a strange power to it; it provides a sense ...

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Why I answered the APNA Call for Nominations

Evelyn Perkins was Secretary of the APNA Board of Directors from 2020-2023. She explains why she answered the APNA ...

Members’ Corner

My PMH Nurse Luminary leads by example

In this installment of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Luminaries, APNA member Jill Folsom, MS, RN shares how a nurse practitioner ...

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Member News March 2024

Member Highlights Kathleen R. Delaney was named to the planning committee for a National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (...

APNA News Members’ Corner

My PMH Nurse Luminary helped found APNA

In this installment of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Luminaries, APNA member Wailua Brandman, APRN, PMHCNS/NP-BC, FAANP shares how ...

Member News January 2024

Member Highlights University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Nursing School highlights Stuart Eynon in an article that tells his ...

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APNA News Members’ Corner

Self-Harm Prevention Project: Presenting at the APNA Annual Conference

Self-Harm Prevention Project: Innovative and Evidence-Based Solutions to Promote a Safe Environment of Care on Inpatient Psychiatry was ...

APNA 22nd Clinical Psychopharmacology Institute presenter Kirby Williams. Williams, a member of APNA, will present Optimizing with Less: The Art of Deprescribing. CPI is June 6-9, 2024, in Rockville, Maryland, or through Virtual Livestream.

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The Art of Deprescribing: A look ahead to CPI

Kirby Williams, MSN, PMHNP-BC, will present Optimizing with Less: The Art of Deprescribing at the APNA 22nd Clinical Psychopharmacology ...

In Memory of Barbara J. Limandri

September 28, 1948 - December 18, 2023 Barbara Limandri, PhD, PMHCNS-BC died in Milwaukie, Oregon on December 18. The second ...

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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.