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"Bridging Campus and Community"
2012 North Central College Health Association (NCCHA) Annual Meeting
October 2-4, 2012
Duluth, MN
Duluth Entertainment and Convention Center |
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The Hosts:
The University of Minnesota Duluth Health Services is proud to be hosting the 2012 NCCHA Conference. Conference planning is a collaborative effort between UMD Health Services, The College of St. Scholastica, Lake Superior College, and The University of Wisconsin Superior.
For questions or concerns, contact Lauretta Perry, lmperry@d.umn.edu |
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The Conference Site:
The conference events will be held at The Duluth Entertainment and Convention Center (DECC). http://www.decc.org/
350 Harbor Drive
Duluth, MN 55802
218-722-5573
The DECC is within walking distance from Canal Park and conference hotels, but for directions and parking information, visit: http://www.decc.org/parking-directions/index.html
For information on local attractions, events and restaurants, visit: www.visitduluth.com
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Lodging in Canal Park:
(walking distance from the conference center)
The Inn on Lake Superior
(70 rooms reserved)
350 Canal Park Drive
Duluth, MN 55802
Rates for conference attendees:
$99.00 +tax
As of Sept. 1, the Inn is longer holding rooms.
The Hampton Inn
(20 rooms reserved)
310 Canal Park Drive
Duluth, MN 55802
Rates for conference attendees:
Lake room: $124.00 +tax
City room: $104.00 +tax
As of Sept. 1, the Inn is longer holding rooms.
Or call: 1-218-720-3000
The Comfort Suites
(20 rooms reserved)
408 Canal Park Drive
Duluth, Mn 55802
Rates for conference attendess
City side $149 +tax
Lake side $169 +tax
Phone: 218-727-1378
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For the full conference program, use the following links:
Keynote Speakers:
October 2, 1:00-2:15pm. Jamie Harvie, P.E.:Setting the Table for Health: The Role of Food in Connecting Individual, Community and Planetary Health
Oct 3, 8-9am. Pamela Bjorklund, RN, PhD, CNS, PMHNP-BC, Associate Professor, Department of Graduate Nursing, The College of St. Scholastica: Gossamer Threads: The Impact of Digital Technology on the Developing Brain and Capacity for Empathy
October 4, 8-9am. Megan Perry-Spears, Dean of Students at the College of St. Scholastica and
Jeni Eltink, Director of Students in Transition at the University of Minnesota Duluth: Grit, Perseverance and the Stuff that Makes it Good: Helping Today's College Students Adjust to College and Thrive
Conference Agenda
Workshops and conference schedule, October 2-4, 2012
Registration
Online Registration Form
Continuing Education Credits
Workshops at this conference qualify for continuing education credits. View the list of credits offered here. |
| It is the policy of the University of Minnesota Office of Continuing Medical Education to ensure balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in all of its sponsored educational activities. All participating speakers, course directors, and planning committee members are required to disclose to the program audience any financial relationships related to the subject matter of this program. Relationships of spouse/partner with proprietary entities producing health care goods or services should be disclosed if they are of a nature that may influence the objectivity of the individual in a position to control the content of the CME activity. Disclosure information is reviewed in advance in order to manage and resolve any possible conflicts of interest. Specific disclosure information for each speaker, course director, and planning committee member will be shared with the audience prior to the speaker's presentation. |
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