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Can’t Miss Convention Keynotes & General Sessions

Richmond SkylineYou don’t want to miss the terrific keynote and general sessions at the VHCA-VCAL Fall Summit & Expo! From the college football standout who knows how to embrace adversity, to LTC experts Mark Parkinson and Steven Littlehale, to employee engagement and performance/wellness leaders—there’s something for everyone. 

Keynote Speakers 

Inky Johnson | The Process: Embrace It. Trust It. Respect It.  

Inky Johnson, a standout college football player, sustained a life threatening, career-ending injury that paralyzed his right arm and hand. Since then, he has worked to inspire others to embrace adversity, face challenges, and live life with a greater purpose.

Scott Friedman | Celebrate! Creating a Culture of Celebration and Innovation in Your Facility

Scott Friedman is a funny, engaging keynote speaker on employee engagement and innovation, customer experience, and celebration as a strategic tool. He shares his insights on how to create a happier, healthier workplace.

Kristen Brown | Renew-Reconnect-Recharge

Kristen Brown is an energy mastery expert who helps you get charged up even during change and stress. As a long-time (and super nerdy) researcher and overachiever, she is committed to educating herself on and sharing with you the latest insights into performance mindset, business trends, and workplace dynamics. 

General Sessions 

Mark Parkinson | The Road Ahead for Long Term Care Providers

From his hands-on work at the facility level to his experience in government, AHCA/NCAL President & CEO Mark Parkinson is uniquely qualified to guide the nation’s largest association of long term and post-acute health care providers toward the future. 

Steven Littlehale | A Business Case for Clinical Excellence

Steven Littlehale is an internationally known author and speaker on a broad range of health care and post-acute care topics. His experience ranges from direct nursing care to education, research and analytics, quality assurance/improvement, and consulting.

2022 Convention & Trade Show | Register
Richmond Marriott | Greater Richmond Convention Center
September 12-15, 2022

Early bird pricing runs through August 1. Register and pay by the deadline to save. Don’t forget to book your room, too!

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