Educational Events

ASA/NCOA Annual Conference "Let's Rethink Aging"

March 7-10, 2006

Chicago

The nation's two largest professional associations in aging -- The American Society on Aging (ASA) and the National Council on Aging (NCOA) -- are collaborating again to offer one of the most dynamic educational conference and networking opportunity in North America for professionals in the field of aging.

The national conference will feature over 900 sessions covering a diverse range of topics in aging. Workshop sessions will showcase innovative programs, foster policy discussion and advocacy, and share cutting-edge research findings.

Over 4,000 ASA and NCOA members and other professionals will come to Chicago to network with colleagues and attend sessions.

Click here for further details & registration (posted 12/20/06)

Two Preconference Caregiving Sessions:

(1) National Conference for Caregiving Coalitions

Monday, March 5, 2007 ~ 9:00 AM-4:00 PM
Embassy Suites Chicago Downtown - Lakefront
Host: National Alliance for Caregiving

A first-ever National Conference for Caregiving Coalitions has been planned for  March 5, 2007, in Chicago,  This one-day conference will be held as preconference event to the joint ASA/NCOA annual meeting on March 7-10, 2007. 

Click here for further details & registration information.

(2) "Family Caregiving: State of the Art, Future Trends"

Tuesday, March 6, 2007
Sheraton Hotel and Towers, Chicago

Host: Family Caregiver Alliance

This one-day, special event will bring together key experts from practice, policy and research arenas. Be part of the dialogue on leading edge research, effective service interventions, and future trends that will profoundly affect family caregivers.

Click here for details & registration

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