Agenda

Brief overview of conference schedule — start and end times subject to change. Healthy Start Group Fitness Activities will be available before the summit begins each morning. Stay tuned for the full agenda!

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Registration

Room: Pre-Function Space, 5th Floor

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Building Wellness Cultures and Improving Population Health Outcomes

Room: Charlie Owens Room

A system-wide evidence-based strategy that works!

Bernadette Melnyk
Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, PhD, APRN-CNP, FAANP, FNAP, FAAN
Vice President for Health Promotion; Chief Wellness Officer; Professor, College of Nursing, The Ohio State University
Megan Amaya
Megan Amaya, PhD, CHES
Assistant Professor of Clinical Nursing; Director, Health Promotion and Wellness, The Ohio State University College of Nursing

Health Athlete

Room: Roman Johnson Room

The Health Athlete program focuses on strategies to maintain and expand your physical, emotional, mental and spiritual energy.

Brenda Buffington
Brenda Buffington, EdD, NBC-HWC, EP-C
Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice; Executive Director, Health Athlete, The Ohio State University College of Nursing
Josh Winn, MS, NBC-HWC
Josh Winn, MS, NBC-HWC
Clinical Instructor of Practice, The Ohio State University College of Nursing

Integrating Wellness into the Curriculum

Room: Emma Spencer Room

Alice Teall
Alice M. Teall, DNP, APRN-CNP, FAANP
Director, Graduate Wellness Programming; Director, Telehealth Services; Assistant Professor of Clinical Nursing, The Ohio State University College of Nursing
Kate Gawlik
Kate Gawlik, DNP, RN, APRN-CNP
Assistant Professor of Clinical Nursing, The Ohio State University College of Nursing

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Poster Viewing

Room: Kojo Kamau C

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Poster Judging Session

Room: Kojo Kamau C

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Welcome Reception and Opening Keynote

Room: Aminah Robinson A/BC

Chris Nikic will deliver an inspiring and compelling story of how he worked in pursuit of his dreams by achieving a goal of becoming the 1st person with Down Syndrome to do a 140.6 IRONMAN®.

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Chris and Nik Nikic
Authors of 1% Better

Fourth National Summit on Promoting Well-being and Resilience in Healthcare Professionals

October 23-25, 2024