Wisconsin Psychiatric Association upcoming events

Grand Rounds: Reimagining Lithium: Research Updates on Efficacy, Safety, and Novel Benefits (27 Aug 2026)

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 17:00:00 GMT

Join the WPA on Thursday, Aug 27 from 12pm - 1pm
for the next Grand Rounds Session!

Registration & CME is free for WPA Members. Non-Members can register for $25 which includes CME. Recordings will be available on the WPA website for members following the session, recordings are not available for CME. You must attend live to earn credit.

Aug 27, 2026
12pm-1pm | Virtual via Zoom

Reimagining Lithium: Research Updates on Efficacy, Safety, and Novel Benefits

Todd Stollenwerk, MD, PhD – Medical College of Wisconsin

*Zoom link will be sent in your registration confirmation

ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.00 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

WPA 2026 Fall Conference (18 Sep 2026)

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 12:15:00 GMT

2026 WPA Fall Conference | September 18, 2026
The Wisconsin Hotel, Wisconsin Dells

"Approaching Treatment Resistance in Psychiatry"

Join us for a thought-provoking conference that explores the clinical challenges and evolving strategies in approaching treatment resistance in psychiatry. This event will examine how to recognize, assess, and address cases in which standard interventions fall short, highlighting the complexities that influence treatment outcomes.

Through expert insights and practical discussion, attendees will gain a deeper understanding of diagnostic reconsideration, therapeutic optimization, and innovative approaches to care. Emphasis will be placed on integrating biological, psychological, and social factors to improve outcomes for individuals with treatment-resistant conditions.

Overnight Accommodations

Reserve your overnight accommodations before August 17, 2026 to receive the WPA group rate of $119 plus taxes and fees. To make reservations, call the Wisconsin Hotel at 608-254-2285 and request the WPA Fall Conference Room Block.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations received on or before September 11 will be subject to a $50 cancellation fee. No refunds will be given after September 11. Cancellations must be received in writing at WPA@badgerbay.co.

Vendor Registration - WPA 2026 Fall Conference (18 Sep 2026)

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 12:15:00 GMT

Vendor Registration is Open!

2026 WPA Fall Conference | September 18, 2026

The Wisconsin Hotel, Wisconsin Dells

"Approaching Treatment Resistance in Psychiatry"

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Vendor Opportunities

Breakfast Sponsor: $2,500 SOLD OUT
Break Sponsor: $2,500 SOLD OUT
Lunch Sponsor: $2,500 SOLD OUT
Lunch Presentation: $5,000 SOLD OUT
Exhibit Only: $1,500

*All levels include an exhibit table

Schedule updates will be added as they are confirmed on the conference event page.

Overnight Accommodations

Registration Deadline

Register by September 4, 2026 to ensure that your company will be recognized in printed materials. Registrations received after September 4, 2026 are not guaranteed to be included in printed materials.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations received on or before September 11 will be subject to a $50 cancellation fee. No refunds will be given after September 11. Cancellations must be received in writing at WPA@badgerbay.co.

Grand Rounds: Individual Liberties versus State’s Interest: Challenges in Competency Treatment in Wisconsin (24 Sep 2026)

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 17:00:00 GMT

Join the WPA on Thursday, Sept 24 from 12pm - 1pm
for the next Grand Rounds Session!

September 24, 2026
12pm - 1pm | Virtual via Zoom

Individual Liberties versus State’s Interest: Challenges in Competency Treatment in Wisconsin
Jacqueline Landess, MD, JD, DFAPA - Mendota Mental Health Institute

Michelle Hume, MD, PhD, - Mendota Mental Health Institute

*Zoom link will be sent in your registration confirmation

Session organizers have applied for 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. CME information will be updated once received from the accrediting body.

Virtual Presentation with Dr. Ryan Parker sponsored by the WPA Northern Chapter (14 Oct 2026)

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 17:10:00 GMT

Please join the WPA Northern Chapter for a psychiatric presentation with Dr. Ryan Parker of Aspirus Medical Group. This virtual session will take place on October 14th from 12:10–12:50 PM and will offer valuable insights into the practice of psychiatry. The presentation topic will be shared when finalized. The event is free for all WPA members to attend. Please RSVP to receive the link to join.