Conference Schedule
Times listed below are EDT.
August 16, 2023 | |
12:30 p.m. | Welcome and Opening Remarks Sagar Parikh, M.D., FRCPC, Co-Lead, Workplace Mental Health Solutions, Eisenberg Family Depression Center Danielle Taubman, M.P.H., Project Manager, Workplace Mental Health Solutions, Eisenberg Family Depression Center |
1:00 p.m. | Keynote Address How Coming Together Moves Us From Surviving to ThrivingChristine Porath, Ph.D., Visiting Faculty, Kenan-Flagler Business School, UNC Chapel Hill |
1:45 p.m. | Break |
1:50 p.m. | Panel Discussion Supporting Employee Mental Health: A Conversation Across Different Workplace PerspectivesSean Egan, Deputy Director, Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity & Others Moderated by Sagar Parikh, M.D., FRCPC, Co-Lead, Workplace Mental Health Solutions, Eisenberg Family Depression Center and Sinziana Luchian, M.B.A., Director, Health Care Initiatives, Detroit Regional Chamber |
2:50 p.m. | Break |
3:00 p.m. | Concurrent Sessions Session #1 Working with Mental Health Disabilities: Key Principles and Successful PracticesEmily McElmurry, CRC, LPC, Director of Vocational Services, Peckham Session #2 Inclusion and Belonging: Critical Pillars Toward a Mentally Healthy WorkplaceCierra Gillison, M.A., DEIB Director, Lyra Health Andrea Holman, Ph.D., DEIB Manager, Workforce Transformation, Lyra Health |
3:45 p.m. | Break |
3:50 p.m. | Concurrent Sessions Session #3 Supporting Workers’ Human Needs to Leave Them "Net Better Off"Gabriela (Gabby) Burlacu, Ph.D., Talent Research Manager, Accenture Session #4 Leveraging Neuroscience to Learn How to Become More Resilient for Yourself and Your WorkplaceCindy Bjorquist, M.S., Director, Health & Well-Being, BCBSM |
4:35 p.m. | Break |
4:40 p.m. | Closing Remarks Michelle Riba, M.D., M.S., Co-Lead, Workplace Mental Health Solutions, Eisenberg Family Depression Center |
5:00 p.m. | Conference Ends |