ISHMPR’s Spring Conference

Spring Healthcare Marketing and Communications Workshop

 Our Spring Workshop is an in-person, one-day educational workshop for ISHMPR members that is geared towards our Rural and Critical Access Hospital membership. It is a day of networking, learning, and idea sharing.

Each year, we invite marketing and thought leaders from all over the state of Illinois to share their insights into how your organization can stand out in today’s healthcare market. 

2025 Spring Workshop

Date: May 8, 2025 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: Erin’s Pavilion in Springfield, Illinois
Cost: $75.00

Session Topics:

Become an Emotional Conqueror
Genese Dadzie, Keynote Speaker
Attendees will develop the tools to conquer stress, lead with emotional clarity, and strengthen their impact in healthcare marketing.

Crisis Communications 101: Preparing, Responding, and Managing the Message
Laura Reed, Corktree Creative

Effective and Appropriate Use of AI in Healthcare Marketing: How to Avoid Getting Dinged by Google
Zach Singleton, McDaniels Marketing

I Can See Clearly Now: Making the Most of Your Videos
Shellie Dankoff, OSF Healthcare

Turning Every Employee into a Brand Ambassador
Emily Hartzog, Chartwell Agency

Click the button below to register before slots fill up! Questions? Contact Cynthia Stewart at cstewart@mhtlc.org.

Past Conference Gallery

Attend the Spring Healthcare Marketing Workshop

All ISHMPR members are invited to this year’s spring healthcare marketing and public relations workshop. Members will have access to cutting-edge marketing and public relations trends, networking events, and, most of all, fun!

A group of business conference participants discussing a presentation in the hotel foyer together.