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WMREF Events

Continuing Education
Opportunities for Healthcare Professionals

WMREF annually funds various healthcare symposiums and conferences, primarily through its endowments, to support continuing medical education.

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  • Goal: To help medical professionals refine their knowledge and skills and stay current in providing quality care.
     

  • Availability: These events are frequently free to college students and offered at an affordable to cost to professional attendees.

Conferences and Symposiums​​​

Gore-Farha Critical Care Nursing Symposium

This 2-day Symposium is designed for critical care nurses, as well as other nurses and allied health professionals, desiring to enhance their critical care nursing knowledge base. An outstanding group of national and local speakers with critical care expertise comprise the faculty. 

Townsend Cardiovascular Nursing Symposium

As the field of cardiology expands, a multitude of opportunities in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases is available to enhance outcomes for patients. This one-day symposium brings national and local expert faculty to the virtual platform to present on a variety of cardiovascular related topics.

Maternal Child Nursing Symposium

The Maternal Child Nursing Symposium seeks to expand our knowledge in women’s, infant’s and children’s health care. This one-day symposium brings national and local expert faculty to the virtual platform to present on a wide variety of pertinent topics.

Healthcare Ethics Conference

The Kansas Healthcare Ethics Conference offers healthcare professionals and the public an opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations about ethical concerns in healthcare, covering topics like end-of-life care, resource scarcity, diversity, religious decisions, technology's impact, and post-pandemic challenges.

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