ISPN 2022 Annual Conference Awards

ISPN Award Recipients:

Jeanette Chamberlain Psychiatric Leadership Award Commander Crystal Hartis Andrews, DNP, MSN, APRN-RNP, PMHNP-BC, NDDP-BC	ISPN Education Award Stephanie Wynn, DNP, RN-BC, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC, COI, FAANP
ISPN Diversity & Equity Award Shaquita A. Starks, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC	ISPN Clinical Practice Award Aparna Kumar, PhD, MSN, MPH, MA
ISPN Research Award Nicole Lyn Letourneau, PhD, MN, BN, RN, FCAHS, FAAN	Melva Jo Hendrix Lectureship Award Julian Don Howe, RN, PhD, ThD, RN-BC, CARN, LCDC, ADC, FIAAN, FAAETS, FAPA
ISPN Psychiatric Mental Health Advocacy Award Kayla Shea Herbell, PhD, RN	ISPN Living Legend Award Jaclene A. Zauszniewski, PhD, RN-BC, FAAN

ISPN President Award Recipients:

Catherine Kane, PhD, RN, FAAN

Sally Raphel, MS, APRN, PMH, FAAN

Patty Wilson, PhD, PMHNP-BC

Shawn Gallagher, PhD, PMHNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC, FNP-BC

ISPN Foundation Award Recipients:

Jennifer Lee
2022 ISPN Foundation Joyce Fitzpatrick Psychiatric Nursing Research Grant

Nicole Perez, PhD, RN, PMHNP-BC
2022 ISPN Foundation Mental Health Awareness Grant

Miriam Kamau, BSN
2022 Member Scholarship

David Agor, BSN
2022 Student Scholarship

Poster Award Recipients:

Robert Bencangey, MSN, PMHRN-BC, CEN 2022 Evidence-Based Practice: 1st place	Pauline Andan, RN-BC 2022 Evidence-Based Practice: 2nd place
Lynn Starr, MD 2022 Research: 1st place	Philip Florendo, BSN, RN-BC 2022 Research: 2nd place
Sterling Wilmer, BA, RN, BSN 2022 Student Poster Award 1st place	Nayeli Inzunza 2022 Student Poster Award 2nd place

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Remembering Claire M. Fagin, PhD

The Global Alliance for Behavioral Health and Social Justice has opened their Call for Proposals for their Coming Together for Action 2024, September 26-28, 2024. Read the Call for Proposals and learn more about the submission requirements. Deadline for submitting is February 15, 2024.

ISPN Full and Retired Members are invited to cast a ballot for the three open 2024-2025 Board and Committee positions. View the ballot here.

Honoring the Legacy of Eddie Bernice Johnson: Psychiatric Nurse Leader and First Nurse to Serve in U.S. Congress

Dr. Vicki Hines-Martin, Past President of ISPN (2019-2020), received the Equity-Minded Leader Award from the American Organization for Nursing Leadership. She is one of five to receive this inaugural award.

Dr. Jennifer Graber, Northeast Regional Coordinator of ISPN, was elected to Sigma's International Leadership (2023-2025) during its recent 47th Biennial Convention in San Antonio, Texas.

Sally Raphel, ISPN member, was nominated to the NASEM Committee on Strategies to Improve Access to MH Services through Medicare/Medicaid.

The 2023 Fall ISPN Connections Newsletter has been released. Read the Fall 2023 issue here.

988, a revamped National Suicide Prevention Lifeline that is being bill as the 911 of mental health, is now live in the U.S.

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