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Workplace Safety at the APNA Annual Conference

Gain practical strategies at the APNA Annual Conference to strengthen workplace safety, improve crisis response, and build confidence in your ...

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Member News July 2026

APNA members are featured in July 2026 member news updates for their expertise and leadership, with members inducted as Fellows ...

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First Look: Annual Conference Sessions on Improving Unit Safety and the Nurse-Patient Relationship in Telepsychiatry

The APNA 36th Annual Conference will be the first in-person Annual Conference in 2 years. (The event is also ...

Announcement News

Presenting the 2022 APNA Research Grant Recipients

The APNA Board of Directors is pleased to announce the recipients of this year's APNA Research Grants. Alicia Holod, ...

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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First Look: Annual Conference Sessions on Effects of Implicit Bias and Supportive Psychotherapy

The APNA 36th Annual Conference on October 19-22 is the first in-person Annual Conference in 2 years. (The ...

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Member News: July 2022

Wendy Clayton appointed Chief Nursing Officer of Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center. Clayton will oversee all nursing activities ...

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APNA News Members’ CornerPresident's Message

Meet the Moment

When you tell someone you are a psychiatric-mental health nurse, how do they react? We owe it to those ...

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Public Health Emergency Extended to October 15

The COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) has been extended through October 15. Many waivers and temporary authorities currently in ...

Call for Applications: Associate Editor, Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association

The American Psychiatric Nurses Association is seeking an Associate Editor to work with Editor-in-Chief Geraldine Pearson, PHD, PMH-...

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American Psychiatric Nurses Association Announces 2022 APNA Annual Awards Recipients

Eight psychiatric-mental health nurses shine a light on the valuable and varied role of psychiatric-mental health nurses FALLS ...