Introducing MI-NADONA/LTC

Michigan Chapter - National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration in Long-Term Care

NADONA has been the leading advocate and educational organization for DONs, ADONs, and Nurse Leaders in long term and post acute care since 1986. With 32 state chapters, it continues to be the largest organization representing nurses working in long-term and post-acute care settings. The Michigan Chapter of NADONA has more than 200 members throughout the state of Michigan. Each year, the MI-NADONA/LTC
Annual Convocation & Expo brings together approximately 250 Directors of Nursing, Nurse Managers, Unit/Charge Nurses, and Corporate Clinical Consultants from skilled nursing facilities across the state.

The Health Care Association of Michigan (HCAM) is honored to be the exclusive event manager for the MI-NADONA/LTC, including the Annual Convocation & Expo.

This year's conference will be held at Amway Grand Plaza Hotel in Grand Rapids, MI on October 23-25, 2024.

It is Important for Your Company to Support MI-NADONA and the Annual Convocation & Expo

Supporting the the Michigan Chapter of the National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration of Long-Term Care (MI-NADONA LTC) provides your company with the opportunity to interact with key decision-makers involved with the day-to-day care of residents and patients in the long-term care continuum.

Directors of Nursing are not the only members of MI-NADONA. Other healthcare personnel attend the conference including:

  • Assistant Directors of Nursing (ADON)
  • VPs of Clinical Nursing
  • Facility Administrators/Executive Directors
  • MDS Nurses or Coordinators
  • Corporate Compliance Nurses
  • QAPI Nurses
  • Reimbursement Specialists
  • Nurse Supervisors
  • Clinical Care Supervisors
  • Directors of Wellness
  • Directors of Resident Care
  • Nurse Specialists
  • Certified Dementia Practitioners
  • Infection Preventionists
  • Transitional Care Nurses

Nurse Executives Facts

  • Responsible for all resident care throughout a facility all the time 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year
  • Primary contact with family and caregivers
  • Responsibilities in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living
    facilities, and other long-term care settings
  • Broad range of roles, including personnel, staff
    development, infection prevention, corporate
    compliance, MDS coordination, management of
    controlled drug consultants for the facility, leadership,
    regulations, and surveys
  • Works closely with all other decision-makers in the
    facility including the administrator, medical director,
    attending physician, consultant pharmacist, dietitian,
    nurse practitioner and more

Agenda

Thursday, October 24

  • Move-In & Set-Up:  8:00 am – 2:30 pm EST
  • Exhibitor Lunch: 11:30 - 1:15pm EST
  • Exhibitor Briefing & Exhibitor Appreciation Drawing: 2:30 pm EST
  • Annual Vendor Expo Show: 3:30 - 5:30 pm EST
  • Attendee Prize Giveaway: 5:00 pm EST
  • Tear-Down & Move-Out: 5:30-7:30 pm EST
  • PARTY: 7:30-10:30 pm EST

Coming soon!

Exhibitor & Sponsorship Options

All booths include:

Standard ID Sign, 8 ft table with linen, 2 chairs, 1 wastebasket, 2 vendor passes with access to all Thursday events, and access to conference attendee list (no emails)

Standard Booth (10' x 10')

$1,200 on or before June 1, 2024

$1,400 after June 1, 2024

Standard Booth w/ Prize Hunt (10' x 10')

$1,400 on or before June 1, 2024

$1,600 after June 1, 2024

Premium Booth w/ Prize Hunt (20' x 10')

$1,800 on or before June 1, 2024

$2,000 after June 1, 2024

Price Name Description Capacity # Registrations
$500.00General Conference Sponsor

Provide a general conference sponsorship to support MI-NADONA/LTC.
This sponsorship does NOT include registration to the event and is limited to 10 sponsor organizations.

105
$500.00Refreshments Sponsor

Sponsor the refreshments for attendees for one day.
This sponsorship does NOT include registration to the event and is limited to 3 sponsor organizations.

30
$750.00Breakfast Sponsor

Sponsor one of the breakfasts during the conference.
This sponsorship does NOT include registration to the event and is limited to 1 sponsor organizations.

10
$750.00Education Session Sponsor

Sponsor one of the concurrent breakout sessions.
This sponsorship does NOT include registration to the event and is limited to 10 sponsor organizations.

100
$1,000.00Charging Station Sponsor

Sponsor our charging station for mobile devices in the common area.
This sponsorship is limited to 1 sponsoring organization and includes 1 complimentary registration to the event.

11
$1,000.00Keynote Sponsor

Sponsor one of the keynote presenters during the conference.
This sponsorship does NOT include registration to the event and is limited to 2 sponsor organizations.

20
$3,000.00Lanyards Sponsor

Sponsor the lanyard provided at registration to all attendees. MI-NADONA will purchase lanyards with your logo.
This sponsorship includes 2 complimentary full package registrations and is limited to 1 sponsor organization.

11
$1,500.00Awards Luncheon Sponsor

Sponsor the Awards & Recognition Luncheon honoring this year's award recipients. This event is our most highly attended event of Convocation.
This sponsorship includes 1 complimentary full package registration and is limited to 3 sponsor organizations. Each sponsor will have a reserved table near the stage and their logo will be prominent in the Awards Program.

30
$2,000.00PARTY Sponsor

Sponsor the evening networking event on Thursday, October 26 from 7:30-10:30 pm. This party will feature two hours of hosted bar and heavy appetizers. This is THE party of the year for Michigan Directors of Nursing. Help us celebrate our DONs in style!
This sponsorship includes 1 complimentary full package registration and is limited to 5 sponsor organizations.

50
$2,000.00Relaxation Room Sponsor

Sponsor the relaxation room available throughout the conference. This popular room features coloring books, diffused essential oils, chair massages, and more to help our nurses decompress and rejuvenate themselves.
This sponsorship includes 1 complimentary full package registration and is limited to 1 sponsor organization.

10
$2,500.00Cozy & Warm Sponsor

Sponsor our cozy & warm station at the event where attendees can grab a blanket if the meeting room gets too chilly! Blankets with your logo will be supplied by HCAM.

10
$3,000.00Mobile App Sponsor

Sponsor the mobile app for the conference. Featuring your logo on the home screen of the app!
This sponsorship includes 1 complimentary full package registration and is limited to 1 sponsor organization.

10
$3,000.00Wi-Fi Sponsor

Sponsor the attendee Wi-Fi for the conference. Featuring your custom Wi-Fi password for access!
This sponsorship includes 1 complimentary full package registration and is limited to 1 sponsor organization.

11
$4,000.00Headshot Station Sponsor

NEW! After wild success at the HCAM Convention in 2019, MI-NADONA is bringing a professional photographer to their convocation to provide complimentary professional headshots for attendees. Your logo will be included in all marketing including the distribution of the headshots to attendees.
This sponsorship includes 1 complimentary full package registration.

10
$5,000.00Exclusive Nurse Gift Sponsor

Sponsor the special gift provided to attendees. Gift TBD by the NADONA Board. The 2019 nurse gift was a bottle of DoTerra Essential Oil.
This sponsorship includes 2 complimentary full package registrations to the conference and is limited to 1 sponsor organization.

10
$0.00Sponsored Breakfast Presentation

Sponsor will be allowed up to 55 minutes of speaking time during breakfast. Sponsor will be responsible for all costs for the meal including food, beverages (coffee, tea, water, etc), tax, and gratuity - payment will be made by the sponsor directly to the venue. Meal will be open to all attendees at the conference. Sponsor will be provided with electronic attendee list of participants present at the meal. Reach out to MaryGettel@hcam.org for more details.

30
$0.00Sponsored Luncheon Presentation

Sponsor will be allowed up to 55 minutes of speaking time during lunch. Sponsor will be responsible for all costs for the meal including food, beverages (coffee, tea, water, etc), tax, and gratuity - payment will be made by the sponsor directly to the venue. Meal will be open to all attendees at the conference. Sponsor will be provided with electronic attendee list of participants present at the meal. Reach out to MaryGettel@hcam.org for more details.

20

Lodging

HCAM secured a discounted group rate at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel of $179++ per night if booked prior to October 1. Overnight guests will receive a discounted self-parking rate of $15/day or valet parking rate of $19/day. Room availability and/or the discounted group rate is NOT guaranteed. There are a limited number of rooms available.