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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Program

Meetings, In-Person Training, and Events

Past Events

National Conference

2025 Keynote speaker

The 2025 IHS National Clinical and Community Services Summit was held from May 12-15 in Seattle, Washington, with Chief Medical Officer for IHS, Dr. Loretta Christensen, MD, as the Keynote Speaker. The theme, "Braiding Health: Weaving Together Health Care, Innovation and Community," celebrated the power of collaboration in advancing health initiatives.

Highlights included:

  • Motivational Speakers, Training, and Technical Assistance
  • Demonstrations such as a Virtual dementia tour and a Mini-Cog screening
  • Networking Opportunities with dementia care champions, GeriScholars, and Nurse Fellows through poster sessions and meet-ups
  • Breakout Sessions and Roundtable Discussions about important work across the Indian health system on dementia models of care, caregiving, brain health, elder health, community services, and other topics

For upcoming webinars and training, visit the Alzheimer's Program event calendar