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09/04/2026

⚖️ Meet Our Next Featured Speaker!
The case for attending VaSHHRA State Conference just got even stronger. Please join us in welcoming Woods Rogers to serve as a speaker. We look forward to hearing their expert testimony on the latest trends and challenges in healthcare HR!

09/03/2026

Building a Positive Workplace Culture Starts with Intentional Leadership 💙
"If you don't design your environment, something else will design it for you."

A recent ASHHRA Exchange article reminds us that positive workplace cultures don't happen by chance. They are built through intentional leadership, meaningful support for managers, open communication, and a commitment to preventing burnout before it leads to turnover.

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There’s a principle I return to constantly in leadership work: If you don’t design your environment, something else will design it for you. Nowhere is that truer than in healthcare HR, where the leadership environment either gets shaped on purpose or gets shaped by default, by understaffing, mar...

09/01/2026

Don’t forget about our State Conference in October!
Want more information? Visit https://tinyurl.com/VaSHHRA-State-Conference

Mark your calendars! Join us for the VaSHHRA 2026 State Conference on October 23 at Mountain Lake Lodge for a day of learning, networking, and inspiration.

Whether you're reconnecting with colleagues, gaining fresh industry insights, or exploring new ideas, the conference is designed to help you grow and bring valuable knowledge back to your organization.

📅 Date: October 23, 2026
⏰ Time: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Location: Mountain Lake Lodge

💲 Registration:
• VaSHHRA Members: $150
• Non-Members: $200
• Group Rate: Register 6 or more attendees from the same organization for $125 per person

Traveling from out of town? Discounted accommodations are available at Mountain Lake Lodge—be sure to reserve early!

🎟️ Space is limited, so register today! We can't wait to see you there as we come together to Renew, Refresh, and Transform.

08/27/2026

📢 Meet Our Next Featured Speaker!
Please join us in welcoming Dee Rainey, LPC to the VaSHHRA State Conference lineup. See you there!

08/26/2026

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08/26/2026

📈 One of our goals at VaSHHRA is to provide opportunities for growth and professional development! Our webinars offer you both!

What are some emerging topics that peak your interest in the HR world? Is there a constant in healthcare you need a refresher on?

Let us know in the comments!

08/21/2026

🔑Keynote Speaker Announcement

At this year's conference, we're looking beyond the podium to bring you insights that inspire, challenge, and empower. Join us as we welcome our keynote speaker, Wendy Glass, whose expertise and perspective will help attendees think differently, lead boldly, and shape the future of our profession.

Stay tuned to learn more about the voice leading this unforgettable conference experience!

08/20/2026

📣 Retention starts with engagement.
Today's workforce wants more than a paycheck. They want to feel recognized, connected, and valued. Simple strategies like meaningful recognition, stronger leader-to-employee connections, and year-round engagement efforts can have a powerful impact on retention and workplace culture. Learn how organizations are putting these ideas into action in ASHHRA's Recognition, Connection, and Retention resource.
🔗 https://ashhra.org/resources_library/recognition-connection-and-retention-healthcare-employee-engag…

Discover practical healthcare employee engagement strategies that boost retention through recognition, leadership connection, and inclusive workplace culture.

08/19/2026

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