College of Allied Health & Nursing Summit is FREE to Students
From University Media Relations News
Summit Keynote Speaker
March 21 – “Creating Community Well-Being: Shaping the Future of Health Care” is the theme for the annual Health Summit hosted by the College of Allied Health and Nursing on Wednesday, April 3, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
All sessions will be in the Centennial Student Union. The event is free to students and open to the public for $30. All registered attendees receive a certificate for attendance. Registration is required. April 3 check-in begins at 8:15 a.m.
This year’s Health Summit explores the link between good health and social connections and delves into how to thrive in communities that support individuals’ physical, economic and social well-being to allow them to reach their fullest potential of wellness.
The Health Summit schedule features more than 15 speakers with an opening keynote address at 9:15 a.m. by Dr. Sarah Y. Vinson, a triple board-certified physician who specializes in adult, child & adolescent, and forensic psychiatry and is a professor of pediatrics and psychiatry and the chair of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Morehouse School of Medicine.
Other programming includes breakout sessions, a lunch presentation and featured speaker sessions. Details, a full schedule and registration information can be found at ahn.mnsu.edu/healthsummit.
Mayo Clinic Health System is the lead sponsor of the summit, which is intended to highlight the University’s distinctive academics, research and industry connections in health and biomedical sciences.
