35th Annual Conference

The 35th annual conference will be held live September 19 - 21 in Evanston, Wyoming.

Location Information

The conference will be held at the Best Western Dunmar Inn in Evanston, Wyoming. Meetings will be held in the Wyoming Hall. A block of rooms are reserved for WPSHA, reservations are made by calling 307-789-3770. Cut off date to reserve a sleeping room is September 8. Closest airport to fly into is Salt Lake City. Drive to Evanston is approximately an hour and a half from Salt Lake City.

Hotel info & reservations

Call ( 307) 789-3770

Draft Conference Agenda - select presentations will also be offered virtually as livestream only:

Registration

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Email

E-mail completed registration form to: jgierisch@utah.gov
Or mail the completed form to:
Jana Gierisch, WPSHA Executive Director
P.O. Box 270 Provo, Utah 84603-0270
Telephone: (801)344-4200
Facsimile: (801)344-4291

Tuesday, September 19

Relationships with Protection and Advocacy Groups
Behavioral Treatment Unit
Model for Forensic Admissions
Tour of Wyoming State Hospital
Evening Banquet

Wednesday, September 20

Benchmarking Presentation
Visualizing Data
Longitudinal Study of Incompetent to Stand Trial - Admission / Percent of Change over Years
NASMHPD Update
Panel Discussion related to Safety / Violence Prevention
Evacuation Plans
Arizona System Findings
Leadership Training / Resiliency

Thursday, September 21

NRI Update
South Dakota Study on Housing Project
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
Board Meetings for CEO's

34th Annual (2022) Conference Registration

2023 Conference (Pay By Check)

35th Annual Conference September 19 - 21 in Evanston, Wyoming.

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WPSHA (full membership) Dues Prepaid – one attendee per hospital (WPSHA affiliate states only – CEO or director who has responsibility for the planning and execution of a western state psychiatric hospital; eligible for reimbursement up to $1650.

Additional attendee member hospitals 2nd membership prepaid for additional attendee (eligible for reimbursement up to $1150)

Walk-up registration $250.00 (member hospitals) : (each additional attendance (member hospitals); not eligible for reimbursement of expenses)

Non-WPSHA affiliated registration $450.00 (All non-WPSHA affiliated states; not eligible for reimbursement of expenses)

Alumni Membership - $250.00

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Campus Tour

Campus Tour of Wyoming State Hospital Tuesday, September 19 from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m(Required)

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Banquet on Tuesday, September 19 at 6:00 p.m.(Required)

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