SUMMARY OF EVENTS
Day 1: Oct 2
4:00 PM
Vendor Table Setup (Registered Vendors will receive instructions for display requirements)
6:15PM - 8:15PM
Evening Welcome Reception
Keynote: The Future of Medicine
Medicine is undergoing a profound transformation toward more personalized, prevention-focused, and patient-centered care. Dr. Ryan Cole will explore emerging models such as Direct Primary Care, Lifestyle Medicine, and Whole Person Health, while discussing advances in mRNA technology, emerging clinical applications, and the scientific and ethical questions surrounding its expanding role in medicine.
Presenter: Dr. Ryan Cole
5:15 PM
Priority Check-In for RSVP Gold Sponsor Guests Only
7:30AM - 8:15AM
Registration and Check-in
Day 2: Oct 3
9:15AM - 10:00AM
Breakout Session #1
Health Medical Freedom - A Winning Issue in the 2026 Elections
Medical freedom continues to shape legislative debates across the nation as states advance laws protecting informed consent, parental rights, healthcare choice, and professional conscience. Join Leslie Manookian for an inside look at the growing health freedom movement, the legislative successes emerging in states such as Idaho, Florida, and here in Montana, and why these issues remain at the forefront of policy conversations across America.
Presenter: Leslie Manookian
Abortion and the Environment
PFAS, often referred to as forever chemicals, have been discovered in Montana's waterways and fish populations causing concern for public officials regarding the potential health impact of these chemicals on humans and wildlife. Unfortunately, these forever chemicals are not just being found in nature. Mifepristone, commonly called the abortion pill, is regularly being discharged into our public water systems. Learn about the lack of testing and treatment for these chemicals and why everyone should care about clean water free of these harmful chemicals.
Presenter: TBA
11:15AM-11:45AM
Networking Break #2
8:00AM - 9:15AM
Keynote Breakfast
A Culture of Life vs A Culture of Death
A look at the cultural battle between protecting the dignity and value of every human life and a worldview that increasingly treats life as disposable. An Announcement on the Family Legal Alliance Guardians
Presenter: Derek Oestreicher
10:00AM-10:30AM
Networking Break #1
10:30AM-11:15AM
Breakout session #2
Genuine Healthcare for Women
As a practicing obstetrician-gynecologist, Dr. Ingrid Skop has had personal experiences caring for women harmed physically and emotionally from complications due to abortion, but she has also been privileged to see the positive side of pregnancy, childbirth, and motherhood. Come here her perspective on the true beauty and benefits of pregnancy and childbirth as well as the long-term consequences of terminated pregnancies.
Presenter: Dr. Ingrid Skopp
Regenerative Farming, Food Safety, and Wellness
The health of our food is closely connected to the health of our bodies. Dr. Bob Quinn will explore how regenerative agriculture, food quality, and modern farming practices influence human health, while offering practical guidance on sourcing nutritious foods and supporting farming practices that promote long-term wellness.
Presenter: Dr. Bob Quinn
11:45AM-1:15PM
Panel Luncheon - Does Abortion Harm Women?
Recent shifts in clinical safety standards for chemical abortions, combined with new analysis of medical insurance data, indicate that significant health risks may be significantly higher than historically reported. This session offers a comprehensive look at the clinical data and the personal impact of these procedures. Our panel will explore the documented consequences and hear directly from those who have faced these complications.
Panelists: Dr. Ingrid Skopp, Deborah Tilden, along with women sharing first-hand experiences.
1:15PM-2:00PM
Breakout Session #3
Ethics in Medicine
What does ethical healthcare look like within our modern medical system? Join Dr. Shaun Gillis and Leslie Manookian for a deep dive into patient autonomy, shared clinical decisions, family rights, and professional medical standards. This panel explores how today's practitioners can maintain integrity, resist institutional overreach, and cultivate a stronger foundation of trust with each patient they serve.
Presenter: Leslie Manookian and Dr. Shaun Gillis
Assisted Suicide in Montana: Fighting to Protect All Human Life
Assisted Suicide through Euthanasia is wreaking havoc on our Canadian neighbors just to the North. 1 out of every 20 deaths in Canada is through their State endorsed Euthanasia program. While Montana may not be quite there yet, the advancing threat is real. Learn about the existing loophole in Montana Law that currently facilitates unregulated physician assisted suicide and ongoing efforts to close this loophole and protect our Montana neighbors and loved ones from being preyed upon.
Presenter: Jessica Rodgers with Patients Rights Action Fund, Sen. Carl Glimm
2:00PM - 2:30PM
Networking Break #3
2:30PM - 3:15PM
Breakout Session #4
Legislative Engagement Training
The 2027 Montana Legislative Session is just around the corner. Learn how you can take your passion for advancing a culture of Life in Montana to the halls of the Capitol and effectively advocate for policies to become law that make a real difference in the lives of our Montana neighbors and friends and family.
Presenter: Patrick Webb
A Woman's Right to Know
As a long time advocate of science-based holistic healthcare for women, Deborah has seen the need for full disclosure regarding the risks, complications, and causal links ot abortion, including breast cancer. Without that, women can not truly provide "informed" consent. Hear Deborah explain what true informed consent includes and what women have a right to know.
Presenter: Deborah Tilden
3:15PM-3:30:
3:15PM-3:30: Networking Break
3:30PM-4:00PM:
Closing Comments/Survey