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Congratulate the 2026 APNA Board of Directors Student Scholars and the 2026 APNA Memorial Scholarship Recipients!

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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 ...

Members’ CornerNews

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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Announcement News

Announcing the Inaugural Recipients of the APNA Memorial Scholarship

Congratulations to APNA members Christina Dynamite and Heidi McNeeley, the recipients of this new APNA scholarship which is funded this ...

Announcement News

Announcing the 2022 APNA Annual Awards Recipients

Congratulations to these exceptional psychiatric-mental health nurses! Joyce Shea, DNSc, APRN, PMHCNS-BC APNA Psychiatric Nurse of the Year “...

Child & Adolescent Mental Health Resources: Infant Mental Health

Including resources for professionals, parent screening tools, diagnosing and treatment, and more....

Advocacy

On May 6, 2022 APNA signed on to the Nursing Community Coalition letter urging Congress to take action on top ...

APNA Members Can Access NEW Digital Scope & Standards of Practice, 3rd Edition

APNA membership features exclusive access to the NEW digital Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice, 3rd edition. ...

Close-up on Precepting & Mentorship

Updated APNA Issue Statement Offers Guidance To support members in this area, the APNA Board of Directors has updated this ...

APNA News Members’ CornerNews

Being the Change: One Nurse’s Purposeful Path

As a brand-new graduate of the Doctorate of Nursing Practice program of the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), ...

APNA News Members’ CornerNews

APNA Elections: Ready. Set. Vote.

The polls are now open here at APNA. APNA Elections are an opportunity for members to have a voice in ...

APNA News Members’ CornerNews

Words to Live (and Work) By

Celebrating Mental Health and Nurses Months: ...