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Apply today for the 2027 Loretta Ford Visionary Leadership Program cohort! Leading NP experts thoughtfully designed the newly relaunched program to empower you with essential leadership tools. The application period closes on Sept. 10 at 6 p.m. ET. Learn more: aanp.org/leadership-program.

For #ImmunizationAwarenessMonth, Stacy Buchanan, DNP, spoke with us about the recommended childhood vaccines, addressing vaccine hesitancy and the loss of community immunity with patients ahead of the 2026-2027 school year. Read the conversation here ⬇️ https://bit.ly/4x2bKWa @aanp.org

Back to School: Recommended Immunizations for Children and Adolescents

CDC and AAP vaccine recommendations have evolved amid policy changes and outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases, including measles.

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This CE program addresses child abuse as a critical and often hidden public health issue, equipping NPs with practical, primary care–focused strategies for prevention, early identification and intervention. Register today to earn 3.83 CH of CE credit: bit.ly/aanp-7757.

NP Week takes place Nov. 8-14 of this year! Find out how you can get involved by sharing your photos and NP story; following AANP on social media; or meeting up in person in New York City on Nov. 10 at the Today Plaza. bit.ly/npweek26

#ICYMI: A discussion with @aanp.org President-Elect Dr. Colleen Leners, DNP, during #AANP26 - Watch the video below to learn more about the organization's next president ⬇️ https://bit.ly/4xohE3K

National #NPWeek takes place Nov. 8-14 — a time to celebrate NPs and the comprehensive perspective and personal touch they bring to health care. Visit AANP’s NP Week Resource Site to view the NP Week Proclamation Map, download special NP Week graphics and more: npweek.aanp.org.

The August Course of the Month is now available! This evidence-based presentation explores the latest science of sunscreen use, UV radiation and photoprotection strategies to improve both skin health and aesthetic outcomes. Learn more: bit.ly/aanp-aug26.

Congratulations to NPs in Delaware for submitting the first #NPWeek proclamation of 2026, signed by Governor Matthew Meyer! Held Nov. 8-14, NP Week 2026 recognizes the high-quality health care provided by over 461,000 licensed NPs in the United States. Learn more: aanp.org/npweek.

#ICYMI: We sat down with AANP President Valerie Fuller, PhD, DNP, at the @aanp.org annual conference in Las Vegas to chat all things nurse practitioner, from future practice authority expansion to #AI in healthcare. Watch the video interview here ⬇️ https://bit.ly/4fopuTz #AANP26

A Conversation With AANP President Valerie Fuller, PhD, DNP

Clinical Advisor Director Nikki Kean sat down with Valerie Fuller, PhD, DNP, at the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) annual conference in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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More than 54% of nurse practitioners report moderate to high burnout. At #AANP26, Dr. Odgers shared ways in which #AI can be part of the solution to widespread burnout. Read more here ⬇️ https://bit.ly/3TBiWJO @aanp.org

Are you interested in getting matched with a mentor to help develop your leadership skills and provide professional guidance? Learn more about the recently refreshed AANP Mentorship Program and consider applying before the July 31 deadline. bit.ly/aanp-mp

AANP is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2026 AANP Grants and Scholarships program. During this funding cycle, the association awarded $155,000 in professional funding to 31 members through 4 grants and 27 scholarships. Learn more: bit.ly/aanp-grant26.

Thank you, Jene Llasos, for sharing your inspiring testimony! NPs — share your story with AANP! Submit your photos and written testimony and tell us about your role and what inspired you to become an NP. aanp.org/shareyourstory

Although #AANP26 is over, we're gearing up to let you in on the clinical sessions we heard and the experts we spoke to ✍️ @aanp.org Make sure you subscribe to our newsletter (click the "REGISTER" button in the top right corner!) to stay in the know ➡️ https://www.clinicaladvisor.com/

Are you attending #AANP26 in Las Vegas? Welcome the 2026 Class of Fellows at the Induction Ceremony, Thursday, June 25, 6-7 p.m. in Hall A, Level 2. Learn more: aanp.org/becoming-a-fellow.

Migraines rank among the top three most debilitating neurological diseases and impact multiple aspects of individuals’ lives. Visit the Migraine page on the JAANP Resource Center to learn more: bit.ly/jaanp-pfizer.

On Juneteenth, we commemorate the abolition of slavery in the United States and celebrate freedom and independence. Happy Juneteenth from AANP!

With #AANP26 in Las Vegas just one week away, read this quick guide to everything the national conference has to offer — including tips on using the AANP Mobile App, special events to attend and info on this year's keynote speakers! Learn more: bit.ly/know-aanp26.

NPs are working to eliminate viral hepatitis. Read the latest article for the AANP News Feed to browse resources to help stop the spread, including CE activities, visual aids and episodes of AANP’s podcast. Learn more: bit.ly/aanp-hep.

Thank you, Dr. Gryan Garcia, for sharing your inspiring testimony of leadership and advocacy! NPs — submit your photos and written testimony and tell us about your role and what inspired you to become an NP. aanp.org/shareyourstory

The Wall Street Journal has released a new story on nurse practitioners — and the headline says it all: “Nurse Practitioner Is Now the Hottest Job in Healthcare.” From expanding access to care to meeting growing patient needs, NPs are helping shape the future of health care!

NPs — share your story with AANP! Submit your photos and written testimony here: aanp.org/shareyourstory. Thank you, Fatmata Jalloh, for sharing your inspiring testimony!

New student loan caps could make it harder for future NPs to enter the workforce, just as patient demand continues to grow. Read more from @axios.com: bit.ly/axios-loan.

Trump's student loan limits could rock the health care industry

Borrowing limits could force aspiring doctors to drop out or seek risky private loans.

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Applications for the Alkermes Pathways APN Research Awards are now open! This program provides individual grants of up to $10,000 per project to licensed PMHNPs. Applications must be submitted by June 1, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. ET. Learn more about the eligibility requirements: bit.ly/alkermes-awards.

By participating in the 2026 NP Practice Survey, you will help to increase understanding of the NP role and support advocacy efforts on behalf of the profession. Submit your responses today using the link inside your invitation email. Learn more: bit.ly/aanp-survey26.

AANP is pleased to share the results of the FAANP election. Selected by Fellows during the April 8-22 voting period, these exemplary NP leaders will start their terms of service on July 1, 2026. See results: bit.ly/faanp-elect26.

Happy National Nurses Week from all of us at AANP! Please join us in celebrating all our hardworking nurses and NPs. Thank you for your dedication to your patients and for keeping our communities healthy all year round!

Thank you, Dr. Lynn Scott, for sharing your inspiring testimony! NPs — share your story with AANP. Submit your photos and written testimony and earn the chance to be featured on AANP's social media. Learn more: aanp.org/shareyourstory.

Last chance to save on #AANP26! Register now for the 2026 AANP National Conference to take advantage of early bird savings. Register here: nc.aanp.org.