The @ISTAART Diversity & Disparities Personal Interest Area (PIA) focuses on risk reduction, diagnosis, & treatment in individuals of diverse backgrounds.
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How can we better measure Social/Structural Determinants of Health in Alzheimer's and dementia research? Join the Diversity & Disparities PIA S/SDOH Work Group for an expert-led discussion!
June 17, 2026 1:00 PM CT
Speakers: Emma Nichols, Ganga Bey, Heather Allore, Justina Avila
🎙️ Moderators: Jaya Viswanathan & Michael Green
Don't miss out—register today! 👇 🔗 alz-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
#Alzheimers #DementiaResearch #SDoH #HealthEquity #ISTAART @alzassociation
Registration and abstract submissions for the Latinos, Aging and Dementia Symposium are officially open! Take advantage of our early-bird rates. More information here:
cadlas.org/symposium-2026/
The Diversity and Disparities PIA's LMIC Work Group "The Basics" webinar about Underdiagnosis of Dementia in LMICs will happen on March 26, 12 pm CT. Register here: alz-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
🌍 Does Primay Progressive Aphasia present differently across languages?
Join the Bilingualism, Literacy & Language SIG for a webinar exploring this topic with global experts.
🗓️ Feb 11, 2026 | 8:00 AM CST 👇 Register below! #DDisparitiesPIA
Speakers:
Gitit Kave, PhD (The Open University, Israel) 🇮🇱
Kyoko Suzuki, MD, PhD (Tohoku University, Japan) 🇯🇵
Boon Lead Tee, MD (UCSF, USA) 🇺🇸
Moderators:Arpita Bose, PhD (Reading, UK) 🇬🇧
Jessica de Leon, MD (UCSF, USA) 🇺🇸
Secure your spot via the direct Zoom link here: 🔗 alz-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
More info: 🔗 istaart.alz.org/events/item/…
@ISTAART #PPA #CrossLinguisticResearch
🌟 We’re back! After a long time away, the Diversity & Disparities PIA is excited to reconnect with our community. We’ve missed you!
AAIC 2026 abstract submissions are now open and due Jan. 12. If your work advances understanding of disparities in AD research, we want to see it.
🖼️ Submitting your abstract to our PIA gives you the chance to be selected for our Poster Competition.
Let’s put a spotlight on the research that drives equity forward. 🔗 alz.org/AAIC #AAIC26
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This is your official countdown to the highly anticipated Brain Health Conference at @XULA1925
Get inspired by a lineup of experts who will share their insights and visions for the future, along with valuable networking opportunities.
Register now: BIT.LY/2025BMBHC – at New Orleans, LA
🌈 Exciting Opportunity for LGBTQ+ Health Care Advocates! 🏳️🌈
Indiana University is hosting the LGBTQ+ Health Care Conference on April 23-24, 2025—a unique opportunity to connect, share knowledge, and advocate for equitable health care for the LGBTQ+ community.
🎤 Call for Proposals: Have insights, research, or innovations to share? Proposals are now open and due by December 15, 2024. This is your chance to contribute to the conversation and help shape the future of LGBTQ+ health care.
🔗 Learn more about the conference: LGBTQ+ Health Care Conference Website 📝 (lgbtqhealthcareconference.iu…)
Submit your proposal here: Call for Proposals (lgbtqhealthcareconference.iu…)
⏰If you aren't already at the meeting, tune in virtually now! Starting NOW!!!!
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📅TODAY is the last day to submit your research, achievements, events, and/or resources to be featured in our next newsletter!!! We want to celebrate you! Please email [email protected].
🚨 New PIA Newsletter! 🚨
Want to be featured? Send your research, achievements, events, or resources to [email protected] by Nov 15! See details below
Apply now for the @alzassociation Interdisciplinary Summer Research Institute, an immersive, no-cost opportunity for early career researchers in psychosocial care & public health to further their knowledge of dementia science & accelerate breakthroughs. alz.org/summerinstitute
🎉Big congratulations to our very own PIA members @cicero_ethan and Dr. Lisa Wiese, who were inducted as Fellows into the Academy of Nursing this past weekend! Their dedication to advancing research, policy, and health equity for underserved communities is truly inspiring 👏
🚨 New PIA Newsletter! 🚨
Want to be featured? Send your research, achievements, events, or resources to [email protected] by Nov 15! See details below