2026 Kansas Governor's Public Health Conference

March 30 - April 1, 2026

Hyatt Regency Wichita | Wichita, KS

 

Registration

Registration is now closed. Call 316-978-6493 for questions regarding your registration. 

Photo ID Requirement
For check-in this year, all attendees must present a valid photo ID. The name on your registration must match the legal name shown on your ID. Attendees without a matching photo ID may be denied entry. Please plan accordingly to ensure a smooth check-in process.

Conference Hotel

Hyatt Regency Wichita 
400 West Waterman, Wichita, KS 67202

Parking
Attendees with overnight accommodations at the Hyatt Regency Wichita receive complimentary garage parking.

For attendees driving in but not staying at the Hyatt, the conference has arranged complimentary garage exit times. If you exit during these windows, there will be no parking charge. Please take a ticket upon entering the garage (you may enter at any time). The exit gate will be open during the following times:

Monday, March 30: 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. and 3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, March 31: 4:45 – 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday, April 1: 2:30 – 4:00 p.m.

If you exit outside of these times, regular parking fees will apply.

As an alternative, you may also park in the public lot across the street from the Hyatt. This is a City of Wichita paid lot, with rates of $1/hour or $5/day. For details on payment, visit Park Wichita.

Conference T-shirts for Sale

Additional conference t-shirts are available for purchase. Order Deadline: April 12 @11:59pm. Orders will ship after the deadline.

Continuing Education

Nursing 
Wichita State University College of Health Professions is approved as a provider of continuing nursing education by the Kansas State Board of Nursing. These course offerings are approved for 3.6 contact hours for the Shaping the Future of DAISEY pre-conference, 4.2 contact hours for the Exploring New Approaches pre-conference and 12.9 contact hours for the general conference applicable for RN, LPN or LMHT relicensure. Kansas State Board of Nursing provider number: LT 0090-0327. 

Social Work 
Wichita State University School of Social Work is approved as a provider of continuing social work education by the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board (BSRB). This program has been pre-approved by the BSRB for continuing education for social workers. These course offerings are approved for 3 contact hours for the Shaping the Future of DAISEY pre-conference, 3.5 contact hours for the Exploring New Approaches pre-conference and 10.75 contact hours for the general conference applicable for relicensure (BSRB approval #05-001).

Certificates 
Separate certificates will be awarded for the pre-conference and general conference sessions. Attendees will not be able to access their certificates until they have completed the online evaluation from the Wichita State University Conference Office.