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Feb 14, 2012 10:26 AM

FREE Continuing Education:
The Future of Nursing: Are The Stars Aligning?
Keynote presentation by Catherine Dower, JD
Earn 1.0 Free Continuing Education Contact Hour!
Available through February 29, 2012

Tobacco Dependence Follow-Up Survey

Feb 7, 2012 5:06 PM

APNA is seeking your help. Five years ago we made a commitment to mobilize psychiatric mental health nurses in the reduction of tobacco dependence. We are now seeking to get a picture of where we are today and how things have changed (or not).

APNA Elections: Call for Nominations

Feb 7, 2012 10:28 AM

If you are interested in nominating yourself or someone else for a position, please send your contact information to APNA Executive Director Nicholas Croce, Jr., MS at ncroce@apna.org by Wednesday, March 21st.

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January 2012 President's Message

By: Marlene Nadler-Moodie

Happy New Year! Time is flying by and I’m pleased to report that 2012 is... more

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