AFN News

AFN Announces 2024 Class of Distinguished Members

Five people honored with AFN Distinguished Memberships for 2024.

Canadian Forensic Nurses Association Partners with AFN

AFN is partnering with Canadian organization for forensic nurses.

Expert Views on Using TraumaGram Illustrations

Take a closer look at how AFN TraumaGram illustrations improve forensic nursing outcomes

Free Virtual Practicum Developed in Partnership with AFN

The SAMFE Virtual Practicum is a free tool featuring interactive lessons taught by experts in the field

AFN Impact: Expanding Forensic Nursing in Puerto Rico

Learn how an AFN member is working to educate healthcare professionals about forensic nursing in Puerto Rico.

Burgess to Keynote AFN National

Dr. Ann Wolbert Burgess, author of A Killer by Design, will present the keynote at AFN National.

AFN Achieves ANCC Reaccreditation for Nursing Continuing Professional Development

The Academy of Forensic Nursing was granted reaccreditation for nursing continuing professional development in July from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

AFN Indy Brings Knowledge, Networking to Forensic Nursing Professionals

A total of 80 people were in attendance — in person and virtually — for the AFN Indy Regional Conference in Indianapolis, Indiana, July 20-21.

Reaching School Nurses: Links in the Forensic Response Chain

AFN and Walking Wise representatives attended the recent National Association of School Nurses conference

AFN Alaska Gives Back

Proceeds from virtual registrations to AFN Alaska were donated to two local organizations

Learn More About the Interprofessional Collaboration Committee

How the IPC works to promote best practices and collaboration

AFN and Walking Wise Help Schools Build an Anti-Sex Trafficking Culture

AFN has partnered with Walking Wise, a developer of educational materials to help schools and students better understand and prevent child sex trafficking.