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Advocacy

Advocating For Our Profession

AAPPN impacting legislation

It’s been a busy 2023 legislative session. We’re supporting numerous bills expanding access to care and protecting the profession. What bills are volunteers advocating for?

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Support the future of our profession

AAPPN is proud to support two vital efforts which will grow the future of our profession and protect mental health care in our communities.

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Devon S. Connor-Green

AAPPN is happy to welcome Devon S. Connor-Green as our new lobbyist.

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Advocacy Update for June-July 2020

Your professional association advocates for you all year long!

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2020 Legislative Final Report

The 2020 legislative session took several unexpected turns as a result of world events. Many thanks to the AAPPN Legislative Committee for navigating the twists and turns.

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2019 Legislative Recap

A message from Danielle DeOliveira, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP-BC, Chair of the AAPPN Legislative Committee

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Legislative Update 4-26-2019

As this year’s legislative session draws to a close, several bills AAPPN supported are moving their way through the House and Senate.

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Legislative Committee Update

Since the 2016 Washington State Supreme Court decision Volk v. DeMeerleer, patients may be reluctant to engage with health care providers about their violence risk. Health care providers may also be uncertain about how to meet their legal obligations.

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