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ANPA 2026 Conference - Hot Springs, Arkansas

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Conference Merch Is Now Live

ANPA 2026 Conference merch is officially available for purchase. Show your ANPA pride and grab your conference gear before we head to Hot Springs. Shop here: https://www.promoplace.com/designlablra/sr/4401722 Be sure to place your order prior to...

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Suturing Workshops Now Open – 2026 ANPA Spring Conference

Suturing Workshops Are Now Open Join us at the 2026 ANPA Spring Conference in Hot Springs, Arkansas, and secure your seat in one of our hands-on suturing workshops designed specifically for Arkansas NPs ready to elevate their procedural skills....

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Give Back in Style: ANPA x Kinsey Designs

Give Back in Style: ANPA x Kinsey DesignsWe’re excited to share a special collaboration with Kinsey Designs, a longtime supporter of ANPA who joins us at our conferences year after year. Kinsey Designs has created an exclusive collection of charm...

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2026 ANPA Events & Opportunities

2026 ANPA Events & Opportunities We have an exciting lineup of meetings, education sessions, celebrations, and opportunities planned for 2026! From Midday Mingles and district meetings to scholarships and our Annual Spring Conference, there’s...

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Dr. Ford Scholarship: In Loving Memory of Dr. Loretta Ford

Dr. Loretta Ford, a true pioneer and founder of the nurse practitioner profession passed away at the age of 104. She left an indelible mark on healthcare and inspired countless professionals with her vision and dedication. We were incredibly...

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Ask the Board of Nursing Anonymous Q & A

In 2024, we received a significant number of questions to our "Ask the Arkansas State Board of Nursing" anonymous question forum. We extend our sincere thanks to Dr. Shannon McKinney for generously sharing her time and expertise in addressing our...

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