Dr. Bailey Speaks
Speaking With Substance. Leading With Heart.
Dr. LaShonda Hornsby Bailey, DHSc, is a healthcare executive, scholar, and women’s health advocate who delivers research-driven, purpose-filled presentations that inspire action. With over 20 years in healthcare leadership, including regulatory compliance, quality assurance, training, and allied health education, Dr. Bailey bridges clinical excellence with emotional intelligence.
Featured Signature Workshop:
“Is It Menopause… Or Is It Me?” is an empowering and educational women’s wellness workshop designed to help women better understand the physical, emotional, hormonal, and mental health changes associated with menopause and midlife transition.
Dr. LaShonda BaileyGuest Speaking with
Signature Speaking Topics
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Nursing Schools
Allied Health Colleges
Healthcare Conferences
An empowering and practical talk focused on approaching the healthcare profession with empathy, integrity, and ethical responsibility. Dr. Bailey draws from her leadership experience in compliance and quality assurance to show how compassion and accountability must coexist in healthcare.
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High School Medical Magnet Programs
College Readiness Events
Workforce Development Programs
A powerful session guiding students through the many pathways within healthcare, from clinical roles to regulatory leadership. Dr. Bailey shares practical tools for professional readiness, emotional intelligence, and purpose-driven career building.
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Women’s Empowerment Conferences
International Women’s Day Events
Wellness Summits
Financial Workshops
Based on her doctoral research exploring the Emotional Perceptions of Weight Gain in Menopausal Women, this conversation address’s identity, hormonal transitions, caregiving roles, career shifts, and mental health awareness in midlife women. It is equal parts research, relatability, and resilience. -
Women’s Leadership Retreats
Faith-based Gatherings
Empowerment Summits
A deeply moving and motivating talk centered on transforming personal loss, caregiving responsibilities, and health challenges into purpose-driven leadership and impact.
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Academic Conferences
Doctoral Showcases
Health Policy Forums
Description:
Dr. Bailey presents her doctoral research and discusses the gaps in literature surrounding menopause, bariatric surgery, and emotional health, highlighting the importance of representation and health literacy in research and practice.
Her speaking engagements blend professional expertise, lived experience, and doctoral research to empower audiences in healthcare, education, and women’s leadership spaces.
Selected Speaking & Engagement Experience
Women's Empowerment & Midlife Health Advocacy: Featured speaker and invited panelist for women's empowerment events, menopause awareness discussions, and community health initiatives. Addresses midlife transitions, emotional wellness, mental health awareness, hormonal changes, self-advocacy, and the importance of empowering women through education and meaningful conversations.
Corporate Speaking & Women's Wellness: Delivers engaging presentations and educational discussions for corporate audiences, addressing menopause in the workplace, women's health and wellness, leadership, emotional resilience, and the importance of creating supportive, informed, and inclusive professional environments.
Healthcare Education & Professional Development: Delivered a motivational keynote on ethics, empathy, and compassionate patient care to allied health and nursing students. Draws upon extensive experience in healthcare leadership, regulatory compliance, and education to inspire future healthcare professionals to lead with integrity, purpose, and compassion.
Expert Panels & Health Awareness Conversations: Invited speaker and panel participant contributing to discussions on menopause awareness, women's health, mental wellness, and healthcare advocacy. Brings a unique perspective that integrates doctoral research, professional healthcare experience, and lived experience to encourage open dialogue and greater understanding of women's midlife health challenges.
Youth Mentorship & Healthcare Career Inspiration: Speaker and mentor for high school Medical Magnet programs, encouraging aspiring healthcare professionals to pursue careers in healthcare, develop leadership skills, recognize the power of their voices, and embrace the importance of service, compassion, and professional excellence.
Audience Serviced
Healthcare Professional Conferences
Nursing & Allied Health Students
Women’s Leadership Organizations
Academic Institutions
Corporate and Community Health Groups
Faith-Based Organizations