Health Education and Promotions: Developing a Workforce that Supports Society & Ageing
Health Education and Promotions: Developing a Workforce that Supports Society & Ageing
PRICING
Conference
Association Members
$750.00
Three (3) days of activities (presentations, workshops, meals, tour, promotional items, and a chance to win our door prize).
$300.00
Per-Day
Student Members
$200.00
Per-Day
Non-Members
$850.00
Three (3) days of activities (presentations, workshops, meals, tour, promotional items, and a chance to win our door prize).
$325.00
Per-Day
Student Non-Members
$225.00
Per-Day
Open Day Exhibitor
$175.00
10 x 10 Booth with power. (Tent not included)
Dinner & Awards
$350.00
Per-Person
Overview
In response to the pressing need to support our ageing workforce, The Council will provide continuous professional development for those in the health and wellness sector via a conference. This Conference will cover health and wellness in various formats i.e. presentations, workshops, panel discussions and networking sessions. It will introduce current technologies, tools and methodologies being used in the sector. The Council will offer certification for participants who attend the Conference.
This Conference will mark the first for the TVET Council to provide continuous professional education to the health and wellness workforces of Barbados and the Region. Key experts will deliver insightful for this sector building activity, some of the topics selected for the conference are stress and health, home-based care, working with and in an ageing society, technology access solutions etc. The event to be held at The Hilton Barbados Resort will follow format outlined below:
Health and Wellness 2026 Conference Schedule
June 17th Day 1 – Opening Ceremony & Presentations
June 18th Day 2 – Workshops & Presentations
June 19th Day 3 – Panel Discussions & Presentations
June 20th Day 4 – Open Day – (Free to Public)
June 21st Day 5 – Dinner and Awards
Health and Wellness 2026 Conference Topics
| Day | Speaker | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 – June 17 | Dr. Kimberly Phillips | Where Medicine Meets Wellness: The NCD Story |
| Day 1 – June 17 | Dr. Janelle Chase-Mayers | Creating Vision & Strategies for Mental Health Well-being |
| Day 1 – June 17 | Dr. Kimberley King | Food & Nutrition: Managing Your Gut Health |
| Day 1 – June 17 | Ms. Mary Thompson | Home-Based Care |
| Day 2 – June 18 | Ms. Tanja Gittens | From Burn-Out to Balance: Managing Personal Finance with High-Stress Professions |
| Day 2 – June 18 | Dr. Nicole Lynch | Digital Well-being and Social Agility |
| Day 2 – June 18 | Ms. Tiffanie Nurse | Spa Therapeutics Treatments: Infrared Sauna Therapy |
| Day 2 – June 18 | Ms. Kennifer Marius | Spa Therapeutics Treatments: Foot Health |
| Day 2 – June 18 | Panel Discussion | Brain Health Issues: Combating Cognitive Decline in the Workforce |
| Day 3 – June 19 | Dr. Renee Boyce | Prostate Health: The Man and the Workplace |
| Day 3 – June 19 | VCOM / Anriwell | The Benefits of Digital Medicine |
| Day 3 – June 19 | Mr. Lennox Prescod | A Model for Approaching Workplace Wellness |
| Day 3 – June 19 | Dr. Janelle Chase-Mayers | Integrative Care: A Lifestyle for the Ageing |
Presenters
Benefits of Attending
- Gain insight from engaging and knowledgeable speakers through high quality sessions and one-on-one conversations.
- Discover the latest innovative technology and approaches from industry experts and vendors.
- Discuss current challenges and contribute to actionable solutions.
- Expand collaboration and discover opportunities in the Health and Wellness space while further building the community with other professionals.
- Showcase your Health and Wellness Products & Services.
Who Should Attend the Conference?
- Health and Wellness Paraprofessionals
- Health and Wellness Service Providers
- Insurance and Finance Providers
- Medical and Wellness Educators
- Lifestyle Coaches
- Human Resource Professionals
Open Day Overview
The TVET Council will host the Health and Wellness Open Day on June 20th, 2026, as part of the conference activities for the public so they can meet and learn from the professionals and companies leading the charge to reshape our whole approach to staying healthy and keeping fit and productive at home and at work.
The Health and Wellness Open day is the place to go for the latest in fitness, nutrition, healthy lifestyles, psychology, workplace wellness and more. The Open Day features demonstrations, presentations and product exhibits from practitioners and companies who can help improve the health and wellness of you and your entire family.
The Barbadian public is demanding more reliable information, choices, better outcomes and the ability to play a more active role in their health and well-being. Discover the services, products and practitioners that are providing the support needed to help develop this new era of health and wellness. Learn how you can play your part in building a healthier and more productive society.
Health care is now not just about treating chronic disease but is becoming strongly orientated to prevention. Learn more about your health, how to lead a long and healthy life and what your preventative measures and treatment options are at the TVET Council’s Health and Wellness Day June 20th, 2026, at the National Botanical Gardens.
For more information on the Health and Wellness Open Day please continue to monitor this page and follow us on social media for updates.
Want to exhibit at the Health & Wellness Open Day?
Businesses and individuals interested in showcasing their Health and Wellness products and services at the Open Day can login via our registration panel to secure your booth space or if you need more information, you can contact the TVET Council via email at llu@tvetcouncil.com.bb or call (246) 434-3790.