In June 2024, the LeadingAge LTSS Center @UMass Boston completed an extensive evaluation of the Moving Forward Coalition’s first two years of work. The research team surveyed and interviewed coalition members to find out what’s worked, what hasn’t, and how the coalition can grow stronger. The result is an in-depth…...
You’re Invited! International Conference on Dementia 2024 in India
The Dementia India Alliance takes great pleasure in inviting all Global Ageing Network members to DemCon 2024, the International Conference on Dementia. The theme, “Reaching the Unreached in Dementia Care” will serve as a platform for stakeholders from various disciplines to converge and deliberate on innovative interventions, advances in the…...
Don’t Miss the OLTCA 2024 Conference | This is Long Term Care 2024
Don’t Miss the OLTCA 2024 Conference Discover emerging research, innovations and best practice programs in long-term care at the This is Long Term Care conference hosted by the Ontario Long Term Care Association October 20-22 at the Beanfield Centre in Toronto. Explore the newly published education program with sessions dedicated to quality improvement, health human resources,…...
WORKSHOP: Advancing Oral Health Across the Lifespan
A planning committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will organize and conduct a public workshop that brings together experts and key stakeholders to explore innovative practices and models for advancing oral health in the US across the lifespan. Topics discussed at the workshop may include consideration of: National…...
WORKSHOP: Advancing Data Sharing to Strengthen One Health Effectiveness: Relevance and Intersections with Climate Change
Climate Change is fundamentally a One Health issue. It is a multifaceted crisis with complexities spanning biological, environmental, and anthropological boundaries. Severe weather events and abnormal temperatures associated with climate change can cause shifts in wildlife and plant populations, affect human and animal health, and destabilize food systems, with ripple…...
Save The Dates for the 4th Annual – 2024 Age-Friendly EcoSystem Summit
The George Washington University’s Center for Aging, Health and Humanities is hosting the fourth annual Age-Friendly Ecosystem Summit virtually this fall. This free, regional, collaborative event was held in partnership with Age-Friendly Alexandria, Arlington, DC, Howard County, Hyattsville, Montgomery County, Orange County NC, and the Georgetown University Aging & Health Program. For more…...
Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) Financing Initiative Webinar – Overview and Next Steps
Join the California Department of Aging and state partners to learn about the Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) Financing Initiative. A critical component of the Master Plan for Aging, this initiative includes research and policy options for addressing the LTSS affordability challenges faced by California’s older adults and people with disabilities,…...
Aging 2025 | On Aging is the Nation’s Largest Multidisciplinary Conference on Aging
What is On Aging? On Aging is the nation’s largest multidisciplinary conference on aging and the annual conference for members of the American Society on Aging. On Aging 2025 is an opportunity to connect, learn, and share your expertise with thousands of professionals working in aging and related fields. This year…...
WORKSHOP: Approaches to Address Unmet Research Needs in Traumatic Brain Injury Among Older Adults
About 1 in 50 older adults suffer a TBI each year, largely due to falls. Although TBI is a major cause of disability for geriatric patients, evidence-based care guidance is hampered by knowledge gaps about clinically relevant differences in TBI injury, recovery, and outcomes in this age group. This one-day…...