Event Calendar

Feedback Wanted - Developing the NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2027-2031 Webinar 1

The National Institute of Health (NIH) seeks community feedback on the next Agency-Wide Strategic Plan . This plan will guide our work over the next five years to fulfill our mission for the American people. Input from the research community, stakeholders, and the public is essential to ensure transparency in what we do and advance the principles of gold standard science that we all apply to our daily work. NIH will hold two webinars to gather input from the research community, stakeholders, and the public on the framework that will inform development of the plan: March 16, 2026 , 12:30 to 1:30 PM ET – Registration Link April 8, 2026 , 2:30 to 3:30 PM ET – Registration Link In this webinar, NIH leadership will introduce the process for developing the next NIH-Wide Strategic Plan, outline the high-level framework and answer attendees’ questions. This webinar is open for anyone in the public to attend. Upon registering, you will be sent a link to join the webinar.

NIH Dementia Care Summit

Mark your calendars for the NIH Dementia Care and Caregiving Research Summit to be held virtually on March 17-19, 2026. The Summit offers a vital opportunity to reflect on the progress we have made in dementia care and caregiving research, as well as address the persistent and emerging needs of people living with dementia, their care partners, and the communities and health systems that support them. We look forward to engaging with Summit participants as we discuss current science and identify research gaps. The 2026 Dementia Care and Caregiving Research Summit will cover: Economic impacts of dementia Individual and community partnerships for people living with dementia Dementia care and caregiving interventions: advancing rigorous intervention development Dementia care models and care coordination strategies across systems and states Advances in AD/ADRD data infrastructure to support dementia care and caregiving research Sharing lived experiences from people living with dementia, care partners, and family and community members

Geri-a-FLOAT: Curriculum Development

Join Geri-a-FLOAT for their latest webinar, Curriculum Development , on Thursday, March 19th at 3pm ET / 12pm PT. View all upcoming Geri-a-FLOAT webinars here .

Geri-a-FLOAT: Murder Mystery: A root cause analysis

Join Geri-a-FLOAT for their latest webinar, Murder Mystery: A root cause analysis , on Friday, April 3rd at 12pm ET / 9am PT. View all upcoming Geri-a-FLOAT webinars here .

Feedback Wanted - Developing the NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2027-2031 Webinar 2

The National Institute of Health (NIH) seeks community feedback on the next Agency-Wide Strategic Plan . This plan will guide our work over the next five years to fulfill our mission for the American people. Input from the research community, stakeholders, and the public is essential to ensure transparency in what we do and advance the principles of gold standard science that we all apply to our daily work. NIH will hold two webinars to gather input from the research community, stakeholders, and the public on the framework that will inform development of the plan: March 16, 2026 , 12:30 to 1:30 PM ET – Registration Link April 8, 2026 , 2:30 to 3:30 PM ET – Registration Link NIH leadership will: Introduce the process for developing the next NIH-Wide Strategic Plan Outline the high-level framework Answer attendees’ questions In this webinar, NIH leadership will introduce the process for developing the next NIH-Wide Strategic Plan, outline the high-level framework and answer attendees’ questions. This webinar is open for anyone in the public to attend. Upon registering, you will be sent a link to join the webinar. This link is for your personal use only and should not be shared.

The Emergency Department to Primary Care: Reimagining Dementia Detection with Blood-Based Biomarkers

the ADACC Network in partnership with the Geriatric Emergency Care Applied Research (GEAR) Network 2.0 – Advancing Dementia Care will be hosting “From the Emergency Department to Primary Care: Reimagining Dementia Detection with Blood-Based Biomarkers” April 9 & 10 in Indianapolis, Indiana. This conference will bring together clinicians, researchers, policymakers, and ethicists to explore how detecting dementia and cognitive impairment can expand beyond traditional memory clinics. Sessions will focus on the role of blood-based biomarkers in emergency settings and address key issues such as clinical utility, diagnostic accuracy, health equity, and the implications of identifying cognitive impairment and dementia during acute care. Below, you will find a draft agenda and an informational travel sheet for your reference: ADACC 2026 Conference Agenda ADACC 2026 Travel Information Please confirm your attendance by completing the registration form at the following link no later than February 9 , 2026: Registration Form Please note the following important details: There is no fee to attend; however, attendees are responsible for their own travel expenses. Capacity is limited to 85 attendees due to the conference venue’s room size. Registration is first‑come, first‑served We are unable to extend invitations to individuals representing the industry or private sector.

Early Detection of Dementia: What to Do Now – National Resources to Plan, Partner, and Act

The BOLD Public Health Center of Excellence on Early Detection of Dementia will be holding an upcoming webinar where they will discuss new resources that they have developed for partners, including two new resource guides — one for community-based organizations and one for health departments who are interested in promoting early detection of dementia within and across sectors. In this conversation they will discuss how to leverage our Center's resources to assess needs and assets; identify goals and next steps; build and sustain partnerships; and measure and communicate your impact.

Pennsylvania Geriatrics Society Clinical Update in Geriatric Medicine

The Pennsylvania Geriatrics Society is thrilled to reconvene for the 34th Annual Clinical Update in Geriatric Medicine—an energizing opportunity to reconnect, share best practices, and learn together through the Age-Friendly 5Ms framework: Medication, Mentation, Mobility, Multicomplexity, and What Matters Most. The fastest growing segment of the population comprises individuals over the age of 85. The purpose of this annual conference is to provide an evidence-based approach to help clinicians take exceptional care of these often frail individuals. View Program Agenda here.

Geri-a-FLOAT: Patient Priorities Care/ What Matters

Join Geri-a-FLOAT for their latest webinar, Patient Priorities Care/ What Matters , on Thursday, April 16th at 3pm ET / 12pm PT. View all upcoming Geri-a-FLOAT webinars here .

#AGS26 Geri-a-FLOAT Happy Hour

Join Geri-a-FLOAT for the #AGS26 Geri-a-FLOAT Happy Hour on May 7th at 3pm ET / 12pm PT. View all upcoming Geri-a-FLOAT webinars here .

Leadership & Management in Geriatrics

Are you seeking to elevate your impact in geriatric care? CALTCM’s Leadership and Management in Geriatrics course is your pathway to mastering the skills needed to lead with confidence and drive positive change in your organization. Join us to learn from leading geriatric care professionals and industry innovators, and gain skills in team building, communication, quality improvement, and change management. This course is perfect for physicians, nurses, administrators, and other healthcare professionals.

World Falls Congress

The British Geriatrics Society is proud to host the 3rd annual World Falls Conference in Manchester. This event is intended for clinicians and healthcare professionals working with older people who have undergone a fall, or are at risk of falling. Building upon the past conferences in Malaysia and Australia, the two days will include keynote presentations from experts in the field, workshops and plenary sessions demonstrating best practice approaches available.

4th Biennial Conference on Caregiving Research

The Family Caregiving Collaborative at the University of Utah College of Nursing is proud to host the 4th Biennial Conference on Caregiving Research, Reaching New Heights: Elevating Caregiving Research, Policy, and Practice in Salt Lake City, UT. Please come and join experts in caregiving research, policy, and practice. To stay informed about this conference, sign up to be on the on listserv . For questions, please contact fcc@nurs.utah.edu

4th Biennial Conference on Caregiving Research

The Family Caregiving Collaborative at the University of Utah College of Nursing is proud to host the 4th Biennial Conference on Caregiving Research, Reaching New Heights: Elevating Caregiving Research, Policy, and Practice in Salt Lake City, Utah from September 23-25, 2026. Join experts in caregiving research, policy, and practice.