Gilda’s Club Grand Rapids
Nursing CE: $35 Social Work-CE: $35 Non-CE: $25 Members: Free
Registration for the Laughter Rx Symposium closes Wednesday, March 6 at 8:30 p.m!
Symposium Agenda:
8:15 a.m. – In Person registration opens, coffee and networking time.
8:50 a.m. – Welcome and in-person Introduction (Program Begins)
9 a.m. – Jayson Dibble presents: Breaking Bad News Without Breaking Bad Yourself
10:00: Break 10 mins
10:10 a.m. – Keith McGill presents: IT’S NOT WHAT YOU THINK: Trading Preconception for New Perception PART I
11 a.m. – Break 10 mins
11:10 a.m. – Keith McGill presents: IT’S NOT WHAT YOU THINK: Trading Preconception for New Perception PART II
12 p.m. Conclusion & Questions
All registrations are final. No refunds will be available.
Keith McGill has been a workshop leader for over two decades. He led workshops for Jefferson County Public Schools, Gilda’s Club, The YMCA, and the National Science Foundation. Keith is also an actor, director, playwright, director, and stand-up comedian. For over a decade he has been a facilitator for Shakespeare Behind Bars. Keith also has a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Louisville.
Jayson L. Dibble, Ph.D., is professor and chair in the Department of Communication at Hope College, Holland, Mich. His teaching and research focus on topics such as the delivery of bad news, the role of humor in communication, and romantic relationships. He has been featured in outlets such as The Wall Street Journal, NBC News, The Atlantic Monthly, TIME, Yahoo News, Fox News, Women’s Health, CNN, and The Washington Post. Dr. Dibble lives in Holland, Mich., and loves learning from smart people, laughing, traveling, and curating his extensive collection of vintage air guitars.
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