Navigating Health Care Careers: Chart Your Path from High...

Navigating Health Care Careers: Chart Your Path from High School to Health Care

Welcome to the 2025 WakeMed health care careers conference for high school students Navigating Health Care Careers: Chart Your Path from High School to Health Care!

In order to participate in this event on Friday, March 14, 2025, you must be invited by an event coordinator, and you must have a full schedule of 8 sessions. To be invited to this event, please have a parent sign the WakeMed consent form and email the form to WorkforceDevelopment@wakemed.org.

Friday, March 14th is a WCPSS traditional calendar teacher workday. If your school does not follow this calendar, you may elect to seek an excused absence from your school’s administration to attend this educational event.

Please email WorkforceDevelopment@wakemed.org with additional questions.

8:30am EDT

Wellness Matters (Outpatient Rehab)

Friday March 14, 2025 8:30am - 8:50am EDT

Come learn from a few healthcare providers who focus on keeping people out of the hospital.

Hear from Registered Dietitians, Exercise Physiologists, and Physical Therapists about how they teach patients about healthy lifestyle behaviors. You will learn things like how your vital signs change with exercise, how food affects your brain and your body, and how to help prevent falls for your family and friends at home.

*Don’t forget to check out our sister session, The Rehab Experience: Think Fast!

Speakers

Janis McLaughlin

Manager, Clinical Rehabilitation, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Bethany Yusiewicz

Fitness Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Olivia Fassino

Nutritionist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Joelle Sevio

Exercise Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Mackenzie Wrench

Education Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Stephanie Baker

Physical Therapist, Clinical Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Friday March 14, 2025 8:30am - 8:50am EDT
Room 3

Allied Health

8:55am EDT

Wellness Matters (Outpatient Rehab)

Friday March 14, 2025 8:55am - 9:15am EDT

Come learn from a few healthcare providers who focus on keeping people out of the hospital.

Hear from Registered Dietitians, Exercise Physiologists, and Physical Therapists about how they teach patients about healthy lifestyle behaviors. You will learn things like how your vital signs change with exercise, how food affects your brain and your body, and how to help prevent falls for your family and friends at home.

*Don’t forget to check out our sister session, The Rehab Experience: Think Fast!

Speakers

Janis McLaughlin

Manager, Clinical Rehabilitation, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Bethany Yusiewicz

Fitness Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Olivia Fassino

Nutritionist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Joelle Sevio

Exercise Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Mackenzie Wrench

Education Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Stephanie Baker

Physical Therapist, Clinical Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Friday March 14, 2025 8:55am - 9:15am EDT
Room 3

Allied Health

9:20am EDT

Wellness Matters (Outpatient Rehab)

Friday March 14, 2025 9:20am - 9:40am EDT

Come learn from a few healthcare providers who focus on keeping people out of the hospital.

Hear from Registered Dietitians, Exercise Physiologists, and Physical Therapists about how they teach patients about healthy lifestyle behaviors. You will learn things like how your vital signs change with exercise, how food affects your brain and your body, and how to help prevent falls for your family and friends at home.

*Don’t forget to check out our sister session, The Rehab Experience: Think Fast!

Speakers

Janis McLaughlin

Manager, Clinical Rehabilitation, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Bethany Yusiewicz

Fitness Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Olivia Fassino

Nutritionist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Joelle Sevio

Exercise Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Mackenzie Wrench

Education Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Stephanie Baker

Physical Therapist, Clinical Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Friday March 14, 2025 9:20am - 9:40am EDT
Room 3

Allied Health

9:45am EDT

Wellness Matters (Outpatient Rehab)

Friday March 14, 2025 9:45am - 10:05am EDT

Come learn from a few healthcare providers who focus on keeping people out of the hospital.

Hear from Registered Dietitians, Exercise Physiologists, and Physical Therapists about how they teach patients about healthy lifestyle behaviors. You will learn things like how your vital signs change with exercise, how food affects your brain and your body, and how to help prevent falls for your family and friends at home.

*Don’t forget to check out our sister session, The Rehab Experience: Think Fast!

Speakers

Janis McLaughlin

Manager, Clinical Rehabilitation, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Bethany Yusiewicz

Fitness Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Olivia Fassino

Nutritionist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Joelle Sevio

Exercise Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Mackenzie Wrench

Education Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Stephanie Baker

Physical Therapist, Clinical Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Friday March 14, 2025 9:45am - 10:05am EDT
Room 3

Allied Health

11:50am EDT

Wellness Matters (Outpatient Rehab)

Friday March 14, 2025 11:50am - 12:10pm EDT

Come learn from a few healthcare providers who focus on keeping people out of the hospital.

Hear from Registered Dietitians, Exercise Physiologists, and Physical Therapists about how they teach patients about healthy lifestyle behaviors. You will learn things like how your vital signs change with exercise, how food affects your brain and your body, and how to help prevent falls for your family and friends at home.

*Don’t forget to check out our sister session, The Rehab Experience: Think Fast!

Speakers

Janis McLaughlin

Manager, Clinical Rehabilitation, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Bethany Yusiewicz

Fitness Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Olivia Fassino

Nutritionist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Joelle Sevio

Exercise Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Mackenzie Wrench

Education Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Stephanie Baker

Physical Therapist, Clinical Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Friday March 14, 2025 11:50am - 12:10pm EDT
Room 3

Allied Health

12:15pm EDT

Wellness Matters (Outpatient Rehab)

Friday March 14, 2025 12:15pm - 12:35pm EDT

Come learn from a few healthcare providers who focus on keeping people out of the hospital.

Hear from Registered Dietitians, Exercise Physiologists, and Physical Therapists about how they teach patients about healthy lifestyle behaviors. You will learn things like how your vital signs change with exercise, how food affects your brain and your body, and how to help prevent falls for your family and friends at home.

*Don’t forget to check out our sister session, The Rehab Experience: Think Fast!

Speakers

Janis McLaughlin

Manager, Clinical Rehabilitation, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Bethany Yusiewicz

Fitness Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Olivia Fassino

Nutritionist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Joelle Sevio

Exercise Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Mackenzie Wrench

Education Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Stephanie Baker

Physical Therapist, Clinical Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Friday March 14, 2025 12:15pm - 12:35pm EDT
Room 3

Allied Health

12:40pm EDT

Wellness Matters (Outpatient Rehab)

Friday March 14, 2025 12:40pm - 1:00pm EDT

Come learn from a few healthcare providers who focus on keeping people out of the hospital.

Hear from Registered Dietitians, Exercise Physiologists, and Physical Therapists about how they teach patients about healthy lifestyle behaviors. You will learn things like how your vital signs change with exercise, how food affects your brain and your body, and how to help prevent falls for your family and friends at home.

*Don’t forget to check out our sister session, The Rehab Experience: Think Fast!

Speakers

Janis McLaughlin

Manager, Clinical Rehabilitation, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Bethany Yusiewicz

Fitness Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Olivia Fassino

Nutritionist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Joelle Sevio

Exercise Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Mackenzie Wrench

Education Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Stephanie Baker

Physical Therapist, Clinical Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Friday March 14, 2025 12:40pm - 1:00pm EDT
Room 3

Allied Health

1:05pm EDT

Wellness Matters (Outpatient Rehab)

Friday March 14, 2025 1:05pm - 1:25pm EDT

Come learn from a few healthcare providers who focus on keeping people out of the hospital.

Hear from Registered Dietitians, Exercise Physiologists, and Physical Therapists about how they teach patients about healthy lifestyle behaviors. You will learn things like how your vital signs change with exercise, how food affects your brain and your body, and how to help prevent falls for your family and friends at home.

*Don’t forget to check out our sister session, The Rehab Experience: Think Fast!

Speakers

Janis McLaughlin

Manager, Clinical Rehabilitation, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Bethany Yusiewicz

Fitness Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Olivia Fassino

Nutritionist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Joelle Sevio

Exercise Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Mackenzie Wrench

Education Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Stephanie Baker

Physical Therapist, Clinical Specialist, WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Friday March 14, 2025 1:05pm - 1:25pm EDT
Room 3

Allied Health

Navigating Health Care Careers: Chart Your Path from High School to Health Care

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