About the 2022 White Shoes
Symposium for Clinical Excellence

White Shoes | Journey to Excellence is a one-day educational event designed for clinical office leaders to network with their peers, enhance their personal and professional growth, and learn about current trends in leadership and health care. 

Rooted in tradition, this event has evolved into a prestigious clinical leadership symposium featuring renowned subject matter experts who share their expertise on some of the timeliest issues in healthcare today. Our diverse menu of cutting-edge topics, expert speakers, and a wide variety of educational exhibits will give our clinical leaders the fuel and new knowledge they need to care for themselves, their teams, and our clients. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to enjoy camaraderie, professional education, and recognition for the essential work you do to lead our organization through these extraordinary times on our journey to excellence.

 

White Shoes 2022 Program Dates and Locations

 

There are three dates in two locations to choose from:

  • Tuesday, October 25: Chase Convention Center, Wilmington, DE
  • Wednesday, October 26: Chase Convention Center, Wilmington, DE
  • Wednesday, November 16: Sheraton Koury Convention Center, Greensboro, NC

Please click here to register for the event! 

Program Overview

Session Time

7:00 AM

8:30 AM

8:45 AM

9:15 AM

9:30 AM
 

10:30 AM

11:00 AM

 

12:00 PM

1:15 PM











 

2:15 PM

3:00 PM










 

4:00 PM

 

5:00 PM

Session Name

Breakfast, Registration, and Educational Vendor Exhibits

Welcome and Video Tribute

Leadership Remarks and Tribute to Cay Ambrose CRRN Award

Clinical Manager Brandi Gerig, recipient of the 2022 Ann Baiada Excellence in Nursing Leadership Award

Keynote Speaker
Ryan Harris, motivational speaker, author, and former professional football player

Break, Snack, Educational Vendor Exhibits

Think Again: Discovering the Power of Revisiting our Beliefs, Considering New Information and Changing our Minds
Kathleen McInerney Kane, Managing Principal at Praxis Consulting Group

Lunch

Choose from the following breakout sessions:

  • Wound Care
    Michele Lindsey-Hybdenzski, RN CWOCN
  • Respiratory Interventions, They are Snot for the Faint of Heart!
    Anthony Mozzone, B.B.M, C.R.T., Vice President of Respiratory Sales for PromptCare
  • Think Again: Workshop Session
    Kathleen McInerney Kane, Managing Principal at Praxis Consulting Group
  • Compassionate Behavior Supports
    Kristen Koba-Burdt, BCBA, Division Director of Clinical Operations for BAYADA Behavioral Health
    Pamela Wood, BCBA, Behavioral Services Associate, BAYADA Behavioral Health
  • Addressing Bullying and Incivility: Best Practices to Create a Healthy Work Environment
    Diane Salter, MSN, RN,CPAN,NE-BC, Bullying & Incivility Content Expert at Healthy Workforce Institute

Break, Snack, Educational Vendor Exhibits

Choose from the following breakout sessions:

  • Respiratory Interventions, They are Snot for the Faint of Heart!
    Anthony Mazzone, B.B.M, C.R.T., Vice President of Respiratory Sales for PromptCare
  • Compassionate Behavior Supports
    Kristen Koba-Burdt, BCBA, Division Director of Clinical Operations for BAYADA Behavioral Health
    Pamela Wood, BCBA, Behavioral Services Associate, BAYADA Behavioral Health
  • Courageous Conversations, The BAYADA Way
    Joe Wendover, Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion,     BAYADA Home Health Care
    Bridgett “BT” Tabor, Program Manager, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, BAYADA Home Health Care
  • Pain Management: It’s Time to Do Something
    Sue Murphy, RN Clinical Educator, BAYADA Home Health Care

Chair Yoga and meditation (optional)
Therese Lanigan, RN, Clinical Educator and Yoga Teacher - Chase Convention Center, DE
Laura Lamplough, RN, Clinical Manager and Yoga Teacher - Koury Convention Center, NC

Session concludes