Practice & Presence: A Gathering for Christians in Health Care

Plenaries

• “You Have Made Your People Hear Hard Things:” Jazz and Medicine as Moral Practice with Patrick T. Smith and Brewer Eberly
• "In Your Wounds I Find Room for All of Mine:" Music, Mental Health, and the Call of the Church with Matt Maher and Bryana Russell
• Faith, Culture, and Community-Based Mental Health Care with Brett McCarty, Louisa Olushoga, Neftali Serrano, and Luke Smith
• A Small Flower in a Burned Stump: Metaphors, Stories, and Faithful Mental Health Care with David Finnegan-Hosey and Warren Kinghorn

Friday, September 13, 2024

2:00 p.m. – Registration

3:00 p.m. – Plenary 1: “You Have Made Your People Hear Hard Things”: Jazz and Medicine as Moral Practice

4:15 p.m. – Welcome Reception

5:00 p.m. – Dinner

6:00 p.m. – Worship

6:15 p.m. – Plenary 2: "In Your Wounds I Find Room for All of Mine:" Music, Mental Health, and the Call of the Church

7:30 p.m. – Day 1 Adjournment

Saturday, September 14, 2024

8:30 a.m. – Light Breakfast & Coffee

9:00 a.m. – Morning Prayer & Worship

9:15 a.m. – Plenary 3: Faith, Culture, and Community-Based Mental Health Care

10:30 a.m. – Morning Break

10:50 a.m. – Breakout Session 1 Workshops

12:00 p.m. – Lunch

1:30 p.m. – Breakout Session 2 Workshops

2:40 p.m. – Break

3:00 p.m. – Afternoon Prayer & Worship

3:15 p.m. – Plenary 4: A Small Flower in a Burned Stump: Metaphors, Stories, and Faithful Mental Health Care

4:30 p.m. – Closing Reception

We know that sometimes, plans change. If you can no longer attend Practice & Presence, you may cancel your registration by emailing duketmc@div.duke.edu by 8/30/2024 for a full refund, less a $30 processing fee. Cancellations made after 8/30/2024 will receive partial refunds.

Our hotel room blocks at the JB Duke Hotel and The Lodge Hotel are fully booked. Please contact the hotel directly to make changes to your booking.