Past MNFL Conferences

Below is a list of our past conferences. We strive to offer timely topics and speakers who are experts in their field.

October, 2019
MEDICAL AND ETHICAL ISSUES TODAY
Dr. Donna Harrison; Dr. Cherie Sammis; Amber Gier

September, 2018
ABORTION PILL REVERSAL: IT MAY NOT BE TOO LATE
George Delgado, MD, Nancy Hauff, PhD, MSN, RN, Tracey Fish, MS, PA-C, Kirstie Almy, MS, PA-C

October, 2017
END OF LIFE DECISIONS: WHO WILL MAKE YOURS?
Nancy Valko, RN; Jason Negri, JD

October, 2016
THE TRAGEDY OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN MICHIGAN
Sheila Meshinski, BSN, RN, CEN, CFN; Theresa Flores, LSW, MS; Michigan State Senator Judy Emmons

September, 2015
FIRST DO NO HARM (THE TREAT OF ASSISTED SUICIDE AS END OF LIFE CARE)
Wesley J. Smith; Edward L. Rivet II

September, 2014
PROCURING ORGANS (OVER MY DEAD BODY)
Fr. Tad Pacholczyk, Ph.D.; Mary Burkett, RN, MS, CNS, ANE-BC; Cyndy Kirschbaum, RN, BSN, CPTC

September, 2013
THE CHANGING WORLD OF HOSPICE CARE
Cristen Krebs, DNP-ANP; Dr. Jeanne Lewandowski, MD; Mary Burkett, RN, MS, CNS, ANE-BC

September, 2012
STEM CELL RECIPIENT - IT'S RIGHT UNDER YIOUR NOSE: PROGRESS IN ADULT STEM CELL RESEARCH
Dr. Jean Peduzzi Nelson, PhD; Dr. Ann Bellar, RN, GNP, PhD; Barry Goudy

September, 2011
The CONSEQUENCE OF CHOICE
Dr. Elizabeth Shadigian; Laura Farrugia, RN; Madelyn Carpenter

September, 2010
CURENT TRENDS IN END OF LIFE HEALTH CARE
Fr. Tad Pacholczyk; Mary Mitsch; Cynthia Dudek

October 2009
ACURE PAIN MANAGEMENT
Byron Calhoun, MD - Perinatal Hospice; Ann Bellar, NP

October 2008
IMPACT OF ABORTION EXPERIENCE
Dr. Vincent Rue; Lubasik & Michelle Yax  

April 2008
Peg Nelson, NP – Pain Management – Palliative Care at the end of life
Sharon Urso, BS – Solving the Mystery of Hospice  

September 2007
Fr. Tad Pacholczyk – Cloning & Human Embryos: Is there an ethical dilemma?
Daniel Greene,MD - The New HPV Vaccine  

April 2006
Wesley Smith, Esq – Futile Care Theory….The Duty to Die
Charles Kleinbrook Esq – Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care  

April 2005
Regina Chapman - STD's & Spring Break
Julie Hage – CPC Health Educator  

April 2004
Angela Lanfranchi, MD - Abortion/Breast Cancer,
Lorna Cvetkovich, MD - Morning After Pill  

April 2003
Wesley Smith, Esq – Culture of Death
Dr. Latkovic - Medical Ethics  

March 2002
John Diggs, MD – Abstinence – Just Do It
Leslee Unruh
Teresa Tomeo  

March 2001
LIFE'S BEGINNINGS ... TO BE OR NOT TO BE
Brenda Pratt Schafer – Partial Birth Abortion
Richard Doerflinger - Stem Cell Research – Prolife Response
Diane Trombley, RN – Legislation
James Penkala, Pharmacist