# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Psychiatric Nursing Conference | Unity in Nursing: Building Skills, Strengthening Practice
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 am – Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Nurses and other healthcare providers from any organization, register now to to join us for Pine Rest’s 3rd Annual Psychiatric Nursing Conference! 

This year’s theme, “Unity in Nursing—Building Skills, Strengthening Practice,” reflects our commitment to supporting nurses with the tools, insights and community they need to thrive in today’s behavioral health landscape

We have exciting and renowned speakers lined up to discuss the most current and relevant topics in mental health nursing today, including Keynote Speaker Renee Thompson, DNP, RN, FAONL, FAAN, CSP®. 

DATE & TIME:
Thursday, September 17, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

LOCATION
Pine Rest Postma Center
300 68th St SE, Building C
Grand Rapids 49548

KEYNOTE SPEAKER: 
Renee Thompson, DNP, RN, FAONL, FAAN, CSP®
CEO & Founder, Healthy Workforce Institute

PRESENTERS:
- John Budnick, PA-C (Addiction Psychiatry - Pine Rest; Department of Psychiatry at MSU College of Human Medicine)
- Lois J. Thomas, BSN, RN, CDP, Dementia Specialist (Dementia Institute)
- Syreeta Drake, MSN-Ed, APRN, PMHNP-BC (Montcalm Community College’s Student Nurse Association Faculty Advisor)
- Evonne Edwards, PhD, Licensed Psychologist (Pine Rest Chief of Research Instruction & Development)


CREDITS OFFERED:
Up to 6 Nursing Contact Hours

COST:
$125 per attendee 
$25 per undergrad nursing student 
(No charge for current Pine Rest staff)

REGISTRATION:
pinerest.org/UNITY-IN-NURSING.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cutlerville/2026-psychiatric-nursing-conference-unity-in-nursing-building-skills-strengthening-practice/200030274758103
- **Event Categories**: business, conferences, health-wellness, mental-health
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 106

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Cutlerville
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Postma Center At Pine Rest
- **lat**: 42.837263
- **long**: -85.657084
- **full address**: Postma Center At Pine Rest, 6932 Regal Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49548, United States, Cutlerville

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 Psychiatric Nursing Conference | Unity in Nursing: Building Skills, Strengthening Practice being held?
  - **A:** 2026 Psychiatric Nursing Conference | Unity in Nursing: Building Skills, Strengthening Practice takes place on Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 am to Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Postma Center At Pine Rest, 6932 Regal Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49548, United States, Cutlerville.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Psychiatric Nursing Conference | Unity in Nursing: Building Skills, Strengthening Practice?
  - **A:** 2026 Psychiatric Nursing Conference | Unity in Nursing: Building Skills, Strengthening Practice is organized by Pine Rest.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 Psychiatric Nursing Conference | Unity in Nursing: Building Skills, Strengthening Practice is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Cutlerville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 100+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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