Event Type: Professional Education

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Pine Rest Grand Rounds

Laboratory approaches for studying social and emotional neurodevelopment in...

Wednesday, 01/14/2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

In this Grand Rounds, Dr. Barbara Thompson will describe how her laboratory utilizes translational research approaches to investigate social and emotional neurodevelopment in young children. She will present how we explore functional disruptions in behavior and our attempts to elucidate the underlying neural changes responsible for these disruptions by utilizing a combination of techniques in both basic science and clinical research.

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Quarterly EAP Conference

Smash the Box | EAP Conference

Tuesday, 02/17/2026
8:30 am - 11:00 am
Pine Rest Postma Center, Building C, Entrance C2

Don’t miss your chance to see Chad J. Willett live! Be part of an unforgettable experience that will challenge you to “Smash the Box” and rethink what’s possible. Discover how to break free from the Four Walls of the Mental Box – Fear, Perfection, Negativity, and Judgment – and ignite a culture of innovation. Free to attend.

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Nursing Grand Rounds

(Reg Closed) Nursing’s Role in Developing Safety Plans for Suicidal...

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Postma Center at Pine Rest

This nursing grand rounds will provide education on the important role nurses can have in safety planning with patients at-risk of suicide, including directly partnering with patients to complete their safety plan and working within a treatment team to improve the quality of patients’ safety plans.

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Pearls for Partners

(Closed) Silent Struggles, Saving Lives: Unmasking Eating Disorders in Our Kids

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Join Pine Rest for a powerful, heartfelt Pearls for Partners presentation, designed for our community partners. This Pearls presentation unveils the hidden epidemic of eating disorders in our youth. Through real stories, learn to spot signs, explore evidence-based treatments, and gain practical tools to start life-changing conversations.

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Co-Sponsored Event

Workplace Wellbeing Summit

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Postma Center at Pine Rest

The Workplace Wellbeing Summit, in partnership with West Michigan Works!® is a first-of-its-kind event in West Michigan equipping leaders with actionable strategies to support employee mental health. Through engaging, interactive sessions, participants collaborate to create tailored roadmaps that align with their organization’s unique needs and culture. Attendees will walk away with ways to help shape their workplace wellbeing initiatives along with the tools to foster a healthier, more supportive work environment.

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Pine Rest Grand Rounds

(REG CLOSED) New Generation Treatments to Prevent Suicide

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In this introductory session, we will discuss Autoimmune encephalitis. Autoimmune encephalitis is an inflammatory brain disorder where the immune system targets neuronal antigens, often leading to seizures as a prominent symptom. This presentation explores the spectrum of seizure types associated with different antibody-mediated autoimmune encephalitides. It highlights diagnostic challenges, including EEG findings and neuroimaging correlations.

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PMAD/ SUD

Unraveling the Link Between Perinatal Mental Health and Substance Use

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Postma Center at Pine Rest

Join us for a powerful, multidisciplinary conference focused on Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMAD) and Substance Use Disorders (SUD). This full-day event features physician keynote speakers, dynamic plenary session, targeted breakout discussions, and more. The conference is designed for physicians, nurses, social workers, community health workers, doulas, home visitors, parent representatives.

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Pine Rest Grand Rounds

(REG CLOSED) Autoimmune Encephalitis Associated Seizure Disorders

This event has already occurred.

In this introductory session, we will discuss Autoimmune encephalitis. Autoimmune encephalitis is an inflammatory brain disorder where the immune system targets neuronal antigens, often leading to seizures as a prominent symptom. This presentation explores the spectrum of seizure types associated with different antibody-mediated autoimmune encephalitides. It highlights diagnostic challenges, including EEG findings and neuroimaging correlations.

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