To tackle the human health challenges that face the world today, the FNIH develops collaborations with top experts from government, industry, academia and the not-for-profit sector and provides a neutral environment where we can work productively toward a common goal.
To address the growing need for evidence that improves the type and quality of care and support provided to persons with dementia and their caregivers, the National Institute on Aging (NIA) is hosting the Summit Virtual Meeting Series: 2020 National Research Summit on Care, Services, and Supports for Persons with Dementia and Their Caregivers. The Virtual Summit Series will build on the foundation laid by the 2017 National Research Summit on Care, Services, and Supports for Persons with Dementia and Their Caregivers. This series aims to expand upon what was learned in the previous summit and spark new innovative ideas from those living with dementia, caregivers, researchers, providers, and advocates
The National Institutes of Health Geroscience Interest Group is hosting a two-day Summit to bring together leading researchers, innovators and public advocates from academia, industry, the non-profit sector and the NIH to discuss geroscience concepts and potential opportunities to advance research on chronic diseases that incorporate principles of geroscience.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) convened the 3rd Alzheimer's Disease-Related Dementia Summit, that was held on March 14-15, 2019 in Bethesda, Maryland. The 2019 Summit brought together leading researchers, innovators and public advocates from academia, industry, the non-profit sector and NIH to discuss progress made on dementia related research and develop recommendations that will help facilitate new scientific discoveries.