The Role of Nurses In Reducing Stigma Associated With Mental Health Conditions

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Webinar: The Role of Nurses in Reducing Stigma Associated With Mental Health Conditions

Location: Online Via PsychU.org

Description: Hear from Alan “Tony” Amberg, MS, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, and Hannah Phillips, MSN, PMHNP-BC, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, as they discuss the importance of the nurse in educating on stigma associated with mental health conditions and raising awareness about behavioral health. Nurses are uniquely qualified to educate and inform others, provide support, and take specific action to foster change focused on reducing stigmatizing practices and attitudes.

Speakers are paid consultants for Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.

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Event Speakers

Alan "Tony" Amberg, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Featured Speaker

• Psychiatric Consult Liaison Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Northwestern Memorial Hospital – Chicago, IL
• Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, 7 Hills Healthcare Center – East Dundee, IL
• Clinical Preceptor: Rush University, St. Mary’s College, University of Illinois, Vanderbilt University
• Emeritus Board Member and Former President, Illinois Chapter of American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA)

Hannah Phillips, MSN, PMHNP-BC
Featured Speaker

• PNHNP, Big Bear Behavioral Health – Orlando, FL
• PNHNP, Grace Medical Home – Orlando, FL
• Courtesy Faculty & Clinical Precentor, University of Florida College of Nursing – Gainesville, FL
• Clinical Precentor, University of South Alabama College of Nursing – Mobile, AL
• Co-Chair, Central Florida Chapter of American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA)

Roland Larkin, PhD, NP
Moderator

• Medical Science Liaison for Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.