General Session / Mindfulness / Signature
Panel
Break / Transition / Networking
Hack-a-thon
Keynote / Gala / Social
Day 1
Thursday, October 15
Wright Museum Auditorium
Detroit, Michigan
Morning — Arrivals & Opening
7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.
Setup & Volunteer Check-In
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Registration + Vendor Engagement
Vendor Hall8:45 a.m. – 8:55 a.m.
Opening Mindfulness
8:55 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Welcome by Conference Co-Chairs
9:00 a.m. – 9:10 a.m.
Inaugural DOC "Welcome to my City" Opening Address
9:10 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.
Transition
General Session — Auditorium
9:15 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
Mini Podium #1
9:45 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.
Mini Podium #2
10:15 a.m. – 10:35 a.m.
Break + Vendor Engagement
Vendor Hall10:35 a.m. – 11:05 a.m.
Mini Podium #3
11:05 a.m. – 11:35 a.m.
Mini Podium #4
11:35 a.m. – 11:40 a.m.
Transition
Midday
11:40 a.m. – 12:10 p.m.
Leadership Lesson Signature — Dr. Kim Byas
Mini Podium #5
12:10 p.m. – 1:25 p.m.
Lunch + Vendor Engagement
Pharma Sponsored Talk1:25 p.m. – 1:35 p.m.
Mindfulness Reset
Afternoon
1:35 p.m. – 2:05 p.m.
Mini Podium #6
Clinical Practice Track
2:05 p.m. – 2:35 p.m.
Mini Podium #7
Research Committee
2:35 p.m. – 2:55 p.m.
Break
2:55 p.m. – 3:25 p.m.
Mini Podium #8
3:25 p.m. – 3:55 p.m.
Mini Podium #9
3:55 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Transition
4:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Mini Podium #10
4:30 p.m. – 4:40 p.m.
Closing by Conference Co-Chairs
Evening Event
Day 2
Friday, October 16
Wright Museum Auditorium
Detroit, Michigan
Early Morning
6:30 a.m. – 7:00 a.m.
Setup + Team Huddle
7:00 a.m. – 8:15 a.m.
Registration + Vendor Engagement
Vendor Hall7:30 a.m. – 7:55 a.m.
Sunrise Mindfulness
7:55 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.
Transition
Opening
8:00 a.m. – 8:10 a.m.
Welcome — Founder & CEO
8:10 a.m. – 8:20 a.m.
Mindfulness Intention Setting
8:20 a.m. – 8:25 a.m.
Transition
General Session
8:25 a.m. – 8:55 a.m.
Mini Podium #11
8:55 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Transition
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Panel #1 — DiMENsions in Nursing Panel
10:00 a.m. – 10:20 a.m.
Break + Vendor Engagement
Vendor Hall10:20 a.m. – 10:50 a.m.
Mini Podium #12
10:50 a.m. – 10:55 a.m.
Transition
10:55 a.m. – 11:25 a.m.
Mini Podium #13
11:25 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Transition
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Panel #2 — Historical Panel
Sponsored by NYSK
Midday
12:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.
Lunch + Vendor Engagement
Pharma Sponsored Talk1:45 p.m. – 1:55 p.m.
Mindfulness Regroup
1:55 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Transition
Afternoon
2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Keynote Presentation
2:30 p.m. – 2:35 p.m.
Transition
2:35 p.m. – 3:05 p.m.
Mini Podium #14
3:05 p.m. – 3:10 p.m.
Transition
3:10 p.m. – 3:40 p.m.
Mini Podium #15
3:40 p.m. – 3:50 p.m.
Break + Vendor Engagement
Vendor Hall3:50 p.m. – 4:50 p.m.
Panel #3 — Signature Panel
Community & Innovation
4:50 p.m. – 4:55 p.m.
Transition
4:55 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Closing — Conference Co-Chairs
Evening
Day 3 — Morning
Saturday, October 17
Wright Museum Auditorium
Detroit, Michigan
Early Morning
7:00 a.m. – 7:30 a.m.
Team Huddle
7:20 a.m. – 7:30 a.m.
Sunrise Mindfulness
7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
Breakfast
Concurrent Sessions — 8:30 a.m. onward
Two concurrent tracks from 8:30 a.m. Hack-a-thon in the Yellow Room (max 75 participants); General Session in the Auditorium.
8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Hack-a-thon (4 Hours)
Yellow Room · Max 75 participants
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Poster Pitch
Auditorium
9:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
Break
9:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Story Telling
Auditorium
12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Hack-a-thon Report Out
Mini Podium #16 (Bonus) — General Session
12:35 p.m. – 12:40 p.m.
Closing Remarks — Board Chair
Day 3 — Evening
Cocktail Hour & Gala
Wright Museum
Saturday, October 17
6:00 p.m. – 6:10 p.m.
Pre-Brief (if necessary)
7:30 p.m.
Guests Seated — Dinner Service Begins
7:45 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Welcome + Land / Ancestor Acknowledgment
8:00 p.m. – 8:15 p.m.
DOCs Nonprofit Fundraising Vision + Pitch
8:15 p.m. – 8:45 p.m.
Scholarship & Award Presentations
Brief mic moments for distinguished awardees
8:45 p.m. – 8:55 p.m.
Group Photo — All Awardees