Event Description: The current pandemic has caused health systems to quickly change the way they operate and how they will operate in the “new normal”. Operational changes have impacted and will continue to impact: People, Process, Place and Technology. Hear from three health systems in the Mid-Atlantic region on how they have addressed operational changes. […]
Event Description: The pandemic has had a significant impact on people of all ages, but specifically older adults. This discussion will cover a broad range of topics from isolation and loneliness, to environmental press and the future of healthcare in the home. Panelists: Gail Kohn, World Health Organization Age-Friendly DC Coordinator. She is responsible to […]
Event Description: PechaKucha is a fun way to learn new topics in just 6 minutes and 40 seconds. We will have 7 presenters speaking on: Do What You Love and Love What You Do, Breaking Down the Walls of Mental Health Through Architecture and Interior Design, Art for Healing, COVID19 Life Lessons, A Dozen Ways […]
Event Description: A panel of 4 women speaking about how to promote wellness with biophilia in wellness centres, long term care, Dementia and Alzheimer’s homes, hospitals, hospice, retirement homes as well as other types of workplaces and the home. How to improve our environment during a pandemic makes this panel a timely discussion on how […]
Event Description: Throughout this event, Laura Macdougall will discuss how to create a powerful new phase in your life, work and legacy. Speaker: Laura Macdougall is a leading authority for women leaders who are designing their next chapters in life, work and legacy. She will share her own personal story of resilience, and 25 year […]
Event Description: A welcome and introduction to Women in Healthcare’s first Canadian Chapter, and Meditation led by Lynn McGowan. Speaker: Lynn McGowan is the owner of Kamena Yoga with a 25-year history as a master level yoga/mediation teacher in the Kripalu Tradition. Lynn has worked with major sports professionals, leaders of large corporations and facilitates […]
Event Description: Julia Rosen will be giving a (CEU certified) presentation on Furniture in Healing Environments, paired with some networking and discussion points. Speaker: Julia Rosen, Director, Healthcare Market at Office Source | SCI Sponsors: Quasar Consulting Group HDR Hanscomb Quantity Surveyors Interface Mondo Contract Flooring Spec Parkin Architects Limited JmF Technical Documentation Solutions Willis CannonDesign […]
Event Description: An information session on the Covid-19 vaccine, presented by Vanderbilt University Medical Center, H. Keipp Talbott. Speaker: H. Keipp Talbott M.D., MPH Associate Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases WIH Tracks: Industry Education Event Goal: To provide information to Women in Healthcare members about the Covid-19 vaccine.
Event Description: We are all learning how to adjust to our “new normal” and the boundaries of our professional and personal lives have blended together now more than they ever have before. Self-care is one of our pillars of Women in Healthcare and we are very excited to have this session with Amy Klous, certified […]
Program Description: Learn how purchasers and policymakers are shifting their strategies as a result of Covid-19, how the delivery system will need to shift operating models going forward, and what the election means for the future of health care. In a year when the public and political spotlight was already focused squarely on health care, […]
