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AFN News

President's Notes: Supporting Each Other Through Times of Global Turmoil

How we support those affected by trauma when our own anxiety runs high.

"I Just Got My IVSE-C!"

She passed the IVSE-C – and here's what that means.

President's Notes: Stronger Together

January 2026 President's Notes: We Are Stronger Together

AFN Election Results Announced

AFN membership selects leadership for 2026–2028 term on Board of Directors.

Call for Abstracts: 2026 Canadian Forensic Nursing Symposium

AFN partner CFNA invites abstract submissions for their 2026 symposium.

Recipients of the 2025 DAISY Nurse Leader Award in Forensic Nursing Announced

Tamara Jackson and Dr. Carolyn Porta were named recipients of the 2nd Annual DAISY Nurse Leader Award in Forensic Nursing.

2025 AFN Distinguished Members and Fellows Announced

AFN Membership Committee recognizes five with awards of distinction

AFN Board Elects Interim President-Elect

Dr. Kimberly Kasper elected by Board to fill vacant president-elect position through end of 2025

AFN Member Receives National Leadership Award

Natalie Calow received the Circle of Excellence award for spearheading a TeleSANE program.

Honoring Florence Nightingale: The First Forensic Nurse

In the May President's Corner, AFN President Paul Thomas Clements reflects on the mission of Florence Nightingale.

Join Meetings from the AFN Event Calendar

Find and join any AFN SIG or Committee meeting with the AFN Event Calendar

An Important Forensic Nursing (and Hedgehog) Supporter has Died

Dr. Zug G. Standing Bear, husband of forensic nursing pioneer Virginia Lynch, passed away on March 18

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