7:30 – 8:15am
7:45 – 8:05am
FACILITATOR: Bhushan Deodhar, Director, Art of Living Foundation
Open to all interested attendees
8:15 – 8:45am
Barbara Van Dahlen, Ph.D., Founder and President, Give an Hour
Lorraine Heggessey, Chief Executive Officer, The Royal Foundation
8:45 – 9:30am
- Cultures Within the Broader Culture – Reaching Those in Need: One size doesn’t fit all when it comes to providing mental health care or education to people from different cultures. This discussion explores unique barriers and opportunities as we work to reach all people with information and effective interventions.
MODERATOR: Altha Stewart, M.D., Associate Professor and Chief of Social and Community Psychiatry, University of Tennessee Health Science Center; President, American Psychiatric Association
PANEL:
Antonio E. Puente, Ph.D., 2017 President, American Psychological Association
Nevin Kucuk, Founder and President of Mental Health Association for Everyone (RUSAG) (Izmir/Turkey)
Nikki Webber Allen, Founder, I LIVE FOR… Foundation, Inc.
9:30 – 10:15am
- Research and Culture Change – A Necessary Relationship: Knowledge and information can lead to change – but only if that information can be translated and available to those who will become our change agents. This discussion examines the critical relationship between the research and changing the way we think about, talk about and respond to emotional pain and suffering.
MODERATOR: Harold Kudler, M.D., Adjunct Associate Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA
PANEL:
John Mannion, Executive Director Breakthrough Mental Health Research Foundation and Director Major Projects, The Flinders Foundation
Johnathan Flint, M.D., Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, UCLA
Sally Anne Gross, BA Hons. LLB, LLM, Principal Lecturer MA Music Business Management, University of Westminister
10:15 – 10:45am (Break)
10:45 – 11:30
- The Over-criminalization of the Mentally Ill: Sadly, our jails and prisons are overflowing with individuals who have unaddressed mental health needs. This conversation examines efforts to address this challenge and care for those in need.
MODERATOR: Randy Phelps, Ph.D., Vice President for Operations, Give an Hour
PANEL:
Steve Leifman, Judge, Chair, Florida Supreme Court’s Task Force on Substance Abuse and Mental Health Issues in the Court
Arthur C. Evans, Jr., Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer, Executive Vice President, American Psychological Association
Michael Brown OBE, Chief Inspector
11:30 – 12:15pm
- Adaptive Sports, Challenge Events and the Opportunity for Post Traumatic Growth: This panel explores the opportunity that adaptive sports programs, challenge events and other non-traditional approaches create for post traumatic growth for those who have experienced trauma and loss.
MODERATOR: Matt Kleiman, Captain, U.S. Navy, Director of Psychological Health
PANEL:
Bronwen Evans, Chief Executive Officer, True Patriot Love
Stuart Taylor, President and Chief Executive Officer, Allied Forces Foundation
Ken Falke, Chief Executive Officer, Boulder Crest Foundation, EOD Warrior Foundation
Emma Wiggs, MBE, World and Paralympic Para Canoe Champion
12:15 – 1:15pm (Lunch)
12:30 – 2:30pm
- Invitation Only Roundtable Discussion – Military and and Veterans Progress and Challenges
FACILITATORS:
Andrea Inserra, Senior Vice President, Booz Allen Hamilton
Robert “Rob” L. Gordon III, Chief Global Officer, Connected Living
WREN ROOM
RIBA 6th Floor, Lunch will be served in Wren Room for attendees
1:15 – 2:00pm
- Children and Youth – Programs and Potential: Our children and young adults will lead the way in changing the way we think about, talk about and address mental health in the future. Indeed, we are already seeing evidence of dramatic and healthy change. This panel explores some of the exciting and innovative efforts focused on our youth.
MODERATOR: Jennifer Pope Baker, Executive Director, Women’s Fund of Central Indiana, Central Indiana Community Foundation
PANEL:
Ross Szabo, Wellness Director, Geffen Academy at UCLA
Chris Martin, Chief Executive Officer, The Mix Charity
Josh Bradlow, Policy Officer, Stonewall
Danielle “Nolli” Waterman, Ambassador, Laureus Sports for Good
2:00 – 2:45pm
- At Risk Seniors, Isolation and Loneliness: Isolation and loneliness are risk factors that contribute to poor physical and mental health – and yet many senior citizens around the world experience these conditions and suffer as a result. This discussion explores efforts underway to reduce isolation and increase social connectivity for our seniors.
MODERATOR: Randy Phelps, Ph.D., Vice President for Operations, Give an Hour
PANEL:
Lisa Marsh Ryerson, President of AARP Foundation
Sam Dick, Director of Campaigns, Policy and Research at the Campaign to End Loneliness
Alistair Burns, Professor, National Clinical Director for Dementia and Older People’s Mental Health, NHS England and NHS Improvement
2:45 – 3:15pm (Break)
3:15 – 3:45pm
- The Use of Television/Film to Change Culture
MODERATOR: Barbara Van Dahlen, Ph.D., Founder and President, Give an Hour
SPECIAL GUEST: DJ Nash, Creator, A Million Little Things– ABC
3:45 – 4:00pm
- Supporting Culture Change, The Biden Foundation
MODERATOR: Barbara Van Dahlen, Ph.D., Founder and President, Give an Hour
Mala Adiga, Director for Higher Education and Military Families, The Biden Foundation
Rory Brosius, Advisor for Military Families, The Biden Foundation
4:00 – 4:45pm
- How Our Influencers Change Culture: Our celebrities and icons play a powerful role in shaping and changing culture. This panel features key influencers who are using their platforms to change the way we think about, talk about and address mental health and emotional well-being.
MODERATOR: Jennifer Ashton, M.D., Chief Medical Correspondent for ABC News and Good Morning America
PANEL:
Talinda Bennington, Founding Partner, 320 Changes Direction and Executive Advisor, the Campaign to Change Direction
Bruce Cohen, Film, Television and Producer
Leon Lloyd, Chief Executive Officer, Switch The Play
4:45pm
- Closing and Special Announcements
Barbara Van Dahlen, Ph.D., Founder and President, Give an Hour
- 3rd Global Summit on Mental Health Culture Change
Mary Deacon, Chair, Bell Let’s Talk mental health initiative
Bronwen Evans, Chief Executive Officer, True Patriot Love
- A Week to Change Direction
Jacque Baumer, Chief Executive Officer, Baumer Impact Consulting
Rick Parnell, Chief Executive Officer, RSP Advisors