2008

March 26-30, 2008 Aging in American - 2008 NCOA-ASA Conference, Washington, D.C. A diverse, multidisciplinary community of more than 3,500 professionals from the fields of aging, healthcare, and education—along with business leaders from across the United States—convene in our nation’s capital, Washington, DC. Join them to learn, to network and to discuss the issues we’re all facing today.

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April 8-11, 2008 AU.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s 2008 National Fair Housing Policy Conference, Atlanta, GA. The conference invites policymakers, advocates, housing-industry professionals, media professionals and academics to come together to address many fair housing issues we face today.  Through general sessions and breakout sessions designed to discuss new strategies fair housing enforcement to counter predatory lending, promote disability rights and accessibility requirements, foster diverse communities, broaden economic opportunities, and reduce the wealth gap in America. 

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April 10-13, 2008 American Occupational Therapy Association 's 88th Annual Conference & Expo, Long Beach, CA. More than 500 educational sessions will fill your days with a rich, practical, and varied learning experience, one that will deepen your knowledge in your own area of interest or specialty practice and allow you to explore the wide possibilities of the profession.

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May 15-17 , 2008 The American Institute of Architects 2008 National Convention and Design Exposition, Boston, MA.

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June 26-30, 2008 Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America 2008 Annual Conference, Arlington, VA (Washington, DC). More than 500 educational sessions will fill your days with a rich, practical, and varied learning experience, one that will deepen your knowledge in your own area of interest or specialty practice and allow you to explore the wide possibilities of the profession. With 25 primary focus areas and 7 secondary focus areas, this year’s offerings reflect many facets of the occupational therapy profession and provide an unrivaled opportunity to share the expertise and insight of outstanding practitioners while earning up to 24 Contact Hours.

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July 20-23, 2008 National Association of Area Agencies on Aging 2008 Annual Confernce & Tradeshow, Nashville, TN

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September 4-6 , 2008 AARP Life@50+ | National Event & Expo, Washington, D.C.

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September 28 - October 1, 2008 24th National Home and Community Based Services Conference - Boston, MA

This conference is an excellent opportunity for professionals who administer and operate home and community based service programs to learn about innovations in program development at the national, state and local level. Conference planners are seeking proposals for workshops/symposia, open forums, poster sessions, and pre-conference intensives in a range of subject areas, including: program administration, diversity, consumer direction, quality, systems change, technology, and other subject areas.

Call For Sessions - The deadline for submissions is March 31, 2008. If you wish to submit a proposal, please review the Instructions for Proposal Submission at http://www.aoa.gov/PRESS/news/2008/InstructionsforSubmittingProposalemail.doc and then click on this link (https://www.letsmeet.net/forms/nasua_session/) to complete the online proposal submission form. If you have questions or need further information, please contact Bernice Hutchinson (bhutchinson@nasua.org) or Kimberly Fletcher (kfletcher@nasua.org) by email or by calling 202-898-2578.

November 21-25, 2008 Gerontological Society of America - Resilience in an Aging Society: Risks and Opportunities, National Harbor, MD.

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