conor ashby

healthcare well-being partnerships executive for safehaven at the medical society of virginia

Conor Ashby is the Healthcare Well-being Partnerships Executive for SafeHaven at the Medical Society of Virginia, where he partners with hospitals, health systems, physician groups, and residency programs across Virginia to advance clinician mental health and well-being initiatives. He works with executive leaders and physician champions to help organizations create environments where clinicians feel safe accessing confidential mental health support.

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speaker bio:

Through presentations, workshops, and organizational partnerships, Conor focuses on the intersection of clinician well-being, organizational culture, workforce retention, and leadership, translating current evidence into practical approaches that healthcare organizations can implement.

Conor brings extensive experience in healthcare partnerships, employee benefits, and organizational strategy, providing a unique perspective on how well-being programs succeed within complex healthcare organizations. He serves on the advisory board of the VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center, where he has chaired several of the organization's largest fundraising events and helped raise awareness through community outreach and local media. He is also a certified group fitness instructor, reflecting his belief that individual and organizational well-being go hand in hand.

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speaking options & highlights

Conor Ashby specializes in speaking about the following health topics:

clinical mental health & well-being

psychological safety

organized medicine's role in clinical well-being

clinician recruitment

retention and workforce well-being

implementing sustainable clinician well-being programs

safehaven movement

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presentation options:

in-person presentations

Our in-person presentations create a safe space for education, engagement, and networking. We allow for immediate Q&A sessions and in-depth discussions to build stronger professional relationships with our attendees.

AVAILABLE FOR IN-PERSON

virtual presentations

Need more flexibility with location? Our virtual presentation options offer enhanced accessibility, convenience, and efficiency for both the speaker and the attendees.

AVAILABLE FOR VIRTUAL

location:

Richmond, VA

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