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ForwardHolistic Health & Well-Being 2025 Live (in-person) CNE Nursing Conference
This course is offered Live (in-person).
Central Time Zone
August 6-8, 2025 - Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area- Rochester, MN - Central Time Zone
The 2025 Holistic Health and Well-Being Conference will be a unique experience that includes evidence-based overviews of a variety of holistic approaches for mind, body, and spirit well-being. The purpose of this conference is to provide participants with a variety of strategies for self-care which can be incorporated in their practice and inspire whole person care. There will be an opportunity for experiential learning. Topics will include wellness at work, strategies for self-care, nutrition, grief, functional medicine, cultural practices, and many more.
Single day registration is available. Date selection can be made at checkout.
Wednesday, August 6: $175
Thursday, August 7: $240
Friday, August 8: $260
Pause-itivity Playground (May have more listed later)
- Hand Massage
- Reiki
- Auricular Acupressure
- Sound Healing
- Virtual Reality
- Yoga/Mindful Movement
Target Audience
This nursing conference is designed for nurses, social workers and healthcare professionals in all holistic health roles.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Describe self-care strategies to promote health and well-being.
- Outline how physical health, mental health, and spirituality impact overall health and well-being.
- List holistic and integrative nursing practices that can be applied to care of patients.
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.
Wednesday, August 6, 2025 Central Time Zone | |||
| 11:00 AM | Registration | ||
| 11:55 AM | Welcome and Announcements | ||
| 12:00 PM | Plenary 1 | Development of a Center for Flourishing Health Care Communities in a University System | Sherry Chesak, PhD, MS, RN |
| 1:00 PM | Plenary 2 | Why integrative nursing? Why now? | Megan Voss, DNP, PMHNP |
| 2:00 PM | Break with snacks | ||
| 2:30 PM | Plenary 3 | The Impact of Adverse Events on Healthcare Providers: The Role of Peer Support | Robyn Finney, ARPN, CRNA, DNAP |
| 3:30 PM | Plenary 4 | Spirituality: Connecting with Wisdom and Purpose | Caila Rinker, M.Div, BCC-PCHAC |
| 4:30 PM | Adjourn | ||
Thursday, August 7, 2025 Central Time Zone | |||
| 7:00 AM | Registration, Breakfast with Exhibitors | ||
| 7:55 AM | Welcome and Announcements | ||
| 8:00 AM | Plenary 5 | Well-Being at Work: From Burnout to Thriving | Colin West, MD, PhD |
| 9:00 AM | Transition time to concurrent | ||
| 9:10 AM | Concurrent 11 | The Story of Your Cells: Functional Medicine Diagnostics for Holistic Care | Dawn Jacobson, MD |
| Concurrent 12 | Animal-Assisted Services for Healthcare Professionals | Whitney Romine, MPH, C-AAIS, KPA-CTP | |
| Concurrent 13 | Bridging the Knowledge Gap: Integrating Medical Cannabis into Nursing Curricula | Susan Marks, MSN, FNP-C, PHN | |
| 9:55 AM | Break (no food only drinks), Poster and Exhibitors | ||
| 10:55 AM | Plenary 6 | Do Not Shortchange Your Family | Amit Sood |
| 11:55 AM | Pause-itivity Playground with Lunch and Exhibitors | ||
| 1:55 PM | Concurrent 21 | Culturally Responsive Health Care for the Hmong Community | Teresa Moua-Her, Pharm.D, RPh |
| Concurrent 22 | Cultural Awareness - Jewish Perspectives for the Medical Professional | Rabbi Greene, M.A.J.S. | |
| Concurrent 23 | (Somali) Mohamad Ibrahim | ||
| 2:40 PM | Transition time to concurrent | ||
| 2:50 PM | Concurrent 31 | The Role of Death Doulas | Janet Brown, ACC Rachel Flynn, BSN, RN, MHA |
| Concurrent 32 | Pause, Recharge, Thrive: Virtual Reality Breaks for Nurse Wellbeing | Wendy Moore, MSN, RN, NE-BC | |
| Concurrent 33 | Aromatherapy and Reiki for Chronic Pain in Elderly Women | Anne Ness, DNP, MAHS, MPH, CCAP, RN | |
| 3:35 PM | Transition time to concurrent | ||
| 3:45 PM | Plenary 7 | The HeART of Care: Integrating Humanities into Self-Care and Practice | Sarah Mensink Chrys Yates, MA Liz Mattson, MT-BC, MSM Charlene Nelson |
| 4:45 PM | Adjourn | ||
Friday, August 8, 2025 Central Time Zone | |||
| 7:00 AM | Registration, Breakfast with Exhibitors | ||
| 7:55 AM | Welcome and Announcements | ||
| 8:00 AM | Plenary 8 | Tech-no Stress: Cultivating a Healthy Relationship with Technology | Lisa Hardesty, PhD, ABPP, PCC |
| 9:00 AM | Transition time to concurrent | ||
| 9:05 AM | Concurrent 41 | Regenerative Cooking for Human and Planetary Health | Jenny Breen, Chef, MPH, M Ed. |
| Concurrent 42 | Hypnosis for Healthcare Practitioners | Ann Loth, DNP, APRN, CNS, ACNS-BC, CCH, HWNC-BC, APHN-BC | |
| Concurrent 43 | The "Infrastructure of Well-Being": A Wellness-Integrated Vision for the Future of Health | Joel Hungate, BME, EMBA | |
| 9:50 AM | Break (no food, only drinks), Poster and Exhibitors | ||
| 10:50 AM | Concurrent 51 | Mini Mindfulness & Micromovements (How to Practice Yoga Anywhere!) | Mary Patterson Friedmeyer, DNP, RN |
| Concurrent 52 | Acupressure: Beyond Single Acupoint Applications | Jutara Srivali Teal, DNP, MTOM, RN, L. Ac., NC-BC | |
| 11:35 AM | Transition time to concurrent | ||
| 11:40 AM | Concurrent 61 | Flourishing in Midlife: Holistic Wellness for Personal and Professional Success | Suzanne Greiner, BSN, RN, NC-BC |
| Concurrent 62 | Plant-Based Lifestyle: A Path to Wellness for People and the Planet | Celeste Knoff, RN, MAN, MBA, CNE | |
| Concurrent 63 | Holistic Physical Assessment: A New Framework for Nursing Practice | Olof Indridadottir, DNP, AHN-BC, CRRN | |
| 12:25 PM | Pause-itivity Playground with Lunch with Exhibitors | ||
| 2:25 PM | Concurrent 71 | Native American Healing Method | Valerie Guimaraes, RN |
| Concurrent 72 | Empowering Your Energies is Not Just Lip Service! | Gail VanKanegan, DNP, FNP, APHN-BC, EEM-AP, ARF-CP | |
| Concurrent 73 | CANCELED- Acupuncture & Anxiety: How Does Acupuncture Support Anxiety Management from an Eastern and Western Perspective | Jessica Frier, DAOM, L.Ac | |
| 3:10 PM | Transition time to concurrent | ||
| 3:15 PM | Concurrent 81 | Work-Life Balance in an Online World | Terri Clark, Ed.D, MSN, RN |
| 4:00 PM | Plenary 9 | Nurses as Eco Healers: Lessons from the Rainforest of Peru | Jane Foote, EdD, RN, MSN, HN-BC, NPD-BC |
| 5:00 PM | Adjourn | ||
All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.
A block of rooms is reserved for this conference at Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area. Please make your reservation online by using the link below. Cost of room is $249.00. You must book your reservation by July 15, 2025 to get the room block rate.
Mayo Clinic Holistic Health and Well-Being Conference - Hilton Rochester
Travel
All travel expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.
Credit Statements
ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 15.00 ANCC contact hours.
ASWB
 | As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 14.00 general continuing education credits. |
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Other Healthcare Professionals
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.
Available Credit
- 15.00 ANCC
- 14.00 ASWB
- 15.00 Attendance
If you are interested in being an exhibitor for this conference, please contact Noella Lund for more information.
Price
Please update your profile to let us know if you have dietary restrictions or access requirements.
To claim credit for livestream participation in this course, learners must view the content during the hours posted for the live activity. This course is not approved for on-demand delivery.
Commitment to Belonging and Inclusion
Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development (MCSCPD) strives to foster a learning environment in which all individuals are valued, allowing all to achieve their fullest potential.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
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