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Dr. Ukamaka Oruche has been funded through the National Institute of Minority Health and Health Disparity for Modification and Evaluation of The DECIDE Intervention To Improve Parent-Provider Interactions In Low-Income Parents of Adolescents With Disruptive Impulse Control, And Conduct Disorders! Congrats Dr. Oruche!

The ISPN Foundation has launched their "Honor a Nurse" campaign during the 2020 Nurse's Week! Click here to honor a nurse today!

Join in on ISPN's Virtual Conference - Register Today! If you registered for the conference in San Antonio, your registration will transfer to the virtual conference.

Missed the Webinar: Monitoring Psychotropic Medication Effectiveness and Safety: Through Systematic Laboratory Testing? You are still able to access the content and credit on-demand. Click for more information.

ISPN has partnered with the KY chapter of ANA to put together a Kentucky Nurses Helping Nurses Project. To learn more about this program, click here.  If you are interested in volunteering, click here. 

APA released a statement on COVID-19 and Health Disparities, to read click here.

A children's book was released today: “My Hero is You, How kids can fight COVID-19!” produced through a collaboration of more than 50 organizations working in the humanitarian sector as part of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee Reference Group on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergency Settings co-chaired by WHO.

ISPN 2020 is going Virtual! After thorough investigation and due diligence, the ISPN Board has identified that a virtual 2020 conference will be held June 23-26, 2020. The conference schedule will be as planned with select sessions presented live (and recorded for later viewing) and others delivered through high quality recording. Posters will be available for viewing. Registrations already paid will allow access to conference content for 45 days and CEUs provided for those who request them.

As COVID19 continues to impact families, Ukamaka Oruche offers tips to parents for maintaining the mental & emotional well-being of children with severe behavioral & emotional challenges. Read her Q&A: https://bit.ly/3aAWrto

Mental Health and Psychosocial Considerations During COVID-19 Outbreak - read WHO article here. 

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