Holistic Health and Well-Being 2025 Live (in-person) CNE Nursing Conference

Rochester, MN US
August 6, 2025 to August 8, 2025

This course is offered Live (in-person).

Central Standard Time 

August 6-8, 2025 - Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area- Rochester, MN - Central Time Zone

The 2025 Holistic Health and Well-Being Conference will be a unique experience that includes evidence-based overviews of a variety of holistic approaches for mind, body, and spirit well-being. The purpose of this conference is to provide participants with a variety of strategies for self-care which can be incorporated in their practice and inspire whole person care. There will be an opportunity for experiential learning. Topics will include wellness at work, strategies for self-care, nutrition, grief, functional medicine, cultural practices, and many more.

Single day registration is available. Date selection can be made at checkout.
Wednesday, August 6: $175
Thursday, August 7: $240
Friday, August 8: $260

Pause-itivity Playground (May have more listed later)

  • Hand Massage
  • Reiki
  • Auricular Acupressure
  • Sound Healing
  • Virtual Reality
  • Yoga/Mindful Movement

Target Audience

This nursing conference is designed for nurses, social workers and healthcare professionals in all holistic health roles. 

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to: 

  • Describe self-care strategies to promote health and well-being.
  • Outline how physical health, mental health, and spirituality impact overall health and well-being.
  • List holistic and integrative nursing practices that can be applied to care of patients.

Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course. 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 17.00 ANCC
  • 17.00 ASWB
  • 17.00 Attendance
Event starts: 
08/06/2025 - 7:00am
Event ends: 
08/08/2025 - 6:00pm
Cost:
$675.00

Wednesday, August 6, 2025

11:00 AMRegistration 
11:55 AMWelcome and Announcements 
12:00 PMCenter for flourishingSherry Chesak, PhD, MS, RN
1:00 PMIntegrative Nursing BookMary Jo Kreitzer, 
Megan Voss, 
2:00 PMBreak with snacks 
2:30 PMPeer Coaching in the Help programRobyn Finney, 
3:30 PMSpiritualityCaila Rinker, 
4:30 PMAdjourn 

 

Thursday, August 7, 2025

7:00 AMRegistration, Breakfast with Exhibitors 
7:55 AMWelcome and Announcements 
8:00 AMWellness at WorkColin West, MD, PhD
9:00 AMTransition time to concurrent 
9:10 AMFunctional Medicine TestingDawn Jacobson
Animal-Assisted Services for Healthcare ProfessionalsWhitney Romine, MPH, C-AAIS, KPA-CTP
Aromatherapy and Reiki for Chronic Pain in Elderly WomenAnne Ness, DNP, MAHS, MPH, CCAP, RN
9:55 AMBreak (no food only drinks), Poster and Exhibitors 
10:55 AMDo Not Shortchange Your FamilyAmit Sood
11:55 AMPause-itivity Playground with Lunch with Exhibitors 
1:55 PMCultural Health and Healing Practices(Hmong) Theresa Moua-Her 
(Jewish) Rabbi Greene
(Somali) Mohamad Ibrahim
2:40 PMTransition time to concurrent 
2:50 PMDeath DoulaJanet Brown
Pause, Recharge, Thrive: Virtual Reality Breaks for Nurse WellbeingWendy Moore, MSN, RN, NE-BC
Nutrition Meal prep, mindful cooking ectJenny Breen
3:35 PMTransition time to concurrent 
3:45 PMHumanities in MedicineSarah Mensink, 
4:45 PMAdjourn 

 

Friday, August 8, 2025

7:00 AMRegistration, Breakfast with Exhibitors 
7:55 AMWelcome and Announcements 
8:00 AMHealthy Relationships with Using TechnologyLisa Hardesty, 
9:00 AMTransition time to concurrent 
9:05 AMThe "Infrastructure of Well-Being": A Wellness-Integrated Vision for the Future of HealthJoel Hungate, BME, EMBA
HypnosisAnn Loth
  
9:50 AMBreak (no food, only drinks), Poster and Exhibitors 
10:50 AMAcupressure: Beyond Single Acupoint ApplicationsJutara Srivali Teal, DNP, MTOM, RN, L. Ac., NC-BC
Integrative Self-Care: Seven Core Areas of HealthDina Khentigan, DNP, RN, C-EFM
Mini Mindfulness & Micromovements Mary Patterson Friedmeyer, DNP, RN
11:35 AMTransition time to concurrent 
11:40 AMFlourishing in Midlife: Holistic Wellness for Personal and Professional SuccessSuzanne Greiner, BSN, RN, NC-BC
Plant-Based Lifestyle:  a Path to Wellness for People and the PlanetCeleste Knoff, RN, MAN, MBA, CNE
Holistic Physical Assessment: A New Framework for Nursing PracticeOlof Indridadottir, DNP, AHN-BC, CRRN
12:25 PMPause-itivity Playground with Lunch with Exhibitors 
2:25 PMNative American HealingValerie Guimaraes
Misty Wilke
Energy MedicineGail VanKanegan
Acupuncture for anxiety and stress management Jessica Frier
3:10 PMTransition time to concurrent 
3:15 PMWork-Life Balance in an Online WorldTerri Clark, Ed.D, MSN, RN
Beyond The Bedside: A Healthcare Professionals Guide to Self-Advocacy and Career DevelopmentKaitlyn Eliason, BSN, RN
4:00 PMTransition time to concurrent 
4:05 PMMagic and Mystery: Lessons from the Rainforest of Peru Jane Foote, 
5:05 PMAdjourn 

 

Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area
10 E Center St.
Rochester, MN 55904
United States
+1 (507) 258-5757

All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.

A block of rooms is reserved for this conference at Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area. Please make your reservation online by using the link below. Cost of room is $249.00. You must book your reservation by July 15, 2025 to get the room block rate.

Mayo Clinic Holistic Health and Well-Being Conference - Hilton Rochester

Travel

All travel expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.

Faculty Presenters

 

Course Director

Denise Rismeyer, DNP, MSN, RN, NPD-BC

Credit Statements 

ANCC 
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 17.00 ANCC contact hours.  

ASWB

As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 17.00 general continuing education credits. 


Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

Other Healthcare Professionals 
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations. 

Available Credit

  • 17.00 ANCC
  • 17.00 ASWB
  • 17.00 Attendance

If you are interested in being an exhibitor or featured sponsor at this conference, send an email to our CNE Conference Coordinator Noella Lund.

Price

Cost:
$675.00
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