ASA On Aging 2025 Conference: April 21 to 24

April 8, 2025

Are you attending the ASA On Aging Conference in Orlando? Join FCA! Our team members will be presenting on a variety of topics at the conference.
We also welcome you to join a reception honoring awardees of the Innovations in Alzheimer’s Caregiving Awards. More details below.

See the full conference schedule.

Tuesday / April 22

2 – 3 p.m.

Building and Integrating a Diverse Social Care Workforce in Healthcare

Location: Celebration 12 – 13 / more information

This conversation will “bring together experts to share the current role of the social care workforce in healthcare and discuss ways we can advance that role to provide better care for all of us as we age.”

Wednesday / April 23

3:30 – 4:30 p.m.

Best Programs for Caregiving: Support for Diverse Caregiving Communities

Location: Celebration 8 / more information

“Best Programs for Caregiving (BPC) is a free, online registry for professionals and family and friend caregivers to find and compare approximately 45 unique evidence-based dementia caregiving support programs delivered by more than 200 healthcare and community organizations across the United States. This session will provide a live demonstration of the website, highlighting cultural adaptations made by organizations delivering a BPC program for diverse racial–, ethnic– and LGBTQ+–identified groups.”

5 – 6 p.m.

Family Caregiver Services and Supports: Resources and Program Highlights

Location: Celebration 11 / more information

“In this session, USAging will highlight the work of the Caregiver Services and Supports initiative and new resources available through that effort. The session will feature two examples of collaborations to develop Caregiving Action Guides for Aging Network professionals: Generations United will showcase their work to provide comprehensive support to grandfamilies and other relative caregivers, and Family Caregiver Alliance will share best practices on how to support family caregivers in planning for long-term care needs.”

6 – 8 p.m.

Innovations in Alzheimer’s Caregiving Awards Reception

Location: Orchid Room (Fourth Level) / more information

Please join us in honoring the 2024 Innovations in Alzheimer’s Caregiving Award winners with program presentations, conversation, hors d’oeuvres, and beverages.

All are welcome!

Hosted by Family Caregiver Alliance (FCA), The Rosalinde & Arthur Gilbert Foundation, and Bader Philanthropies Inc.

Award winners:

Arts and Aging Programs: Jewish Family Services, Salt Lake City, Utah
EmpowermentPLUS Model: Youth Inspired Model Designed to End Dementia Stigma, Lorenzo’s House, Chicago, Illinois
CEJC Public Policy Advocacy: California Elder Justice Coalition, Los Angeles, California