Announcements

Registration is now open for the APNA 34th Annual Conference, to be held virtually on September 30 to October 4.

A commitment to address and confront racism, implicit biases, and inequities within the healthcare system from the APNA Board of Directors.

The APNA Board of Directors has released a statement in support of psychiatric-mental health nurses providing essential services across the country having access to appropriate protective equipment.

In celebration of Nurses Month & Mental Health Month and in response to your incredible work during this pandemic, access a free webinar on body-based ways to build resilience.

To support all nurses and nursing students during this time of uncertainty, the interactive online course on Motivational Interviewing is free to access through the end of the year.

Resources for psychiatric-mental health nurses, including current information, policy updates, and self care tips.

In light of the most recent developments regarding COVID-19, including the California Governor's call for a ban on public gatherings through the end of March, APNA is cancelling the APNA Clinical Psychopharmacology West, which was scheduled for March 14-15 in San Diego.

Four free sessions are available to APNA members through March 31. 

Earn up to 23 contact hours in pharmacology at CPI in Reston, Virginia on June 11-14.

Prelicensure/undergraduate and graduate nursing students can apply for consideration by April 6.

Take the next step in your leadership journey by submitting your name for consideration by March 30 for the APNA Board of Directors and 2021 Nominating Committee. 

Four free sessions are available to APNA members through February 29.

Four free sessions are available to APNA members through January 31. 

Share your expertise by submitting an abstract by March 2 for consideration as a presentation at the APNA Annual Conference.

The APNA Board of Directors is thrilled to welcome Lisa Deffenbaugh Nguyen, MS, CAE as its new Executive Director.

September is both Suicide Prevention Month and Recovery Month, so access two educational sessions free through 9/30.

Introducing a new Certificate Program to assist RNs and APRNs in gaining an understanding of the biological basis for behavior. 

A checklist providing considerations for prescribing or providing care to persons undergoing ketamine infusion therapy.

In the wake of the recent tragedies in Texas and Ohio, resources are available for responding to traumatic events.

Congratulations to the new members of the APNA Board of Directors and 2020 Nominating Committee.