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1st Annual Dementia & Alzheimer’s Education Conference Unites Caregivers and Clinicians

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Bringing Together Caregivers, Clinicians, and Researchers to Advance Dementia and Alzheimer’s Care


New York, March 30, 2026 – CaringKind hosted its first Dementia & Alzheimer’s Education Conference at the New York Academy of Medicine, bringing together caregivers, clinicians, researchers, and people living with dementia.


The sold-out event focused on best practices, patient support innovations, and the latest research insights.


Keynotes included David Hyde Pierce and leading experts Dr Tobe Banc, Dr Sara Czaja, Dr Kendra Ray, and Dr Mary Sano, who covered emerging approaches to care and strategies to improve patient well-being.


The conference offered hands-on workshops, panel discussions, and networking sessions, along with AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, nursing, and psychologist contact hours, plus continuing education credits for social workers in New York State.


Top Takeaways from the Conference:

  • Caregiver Support: Practical strategies to reduce burnout and enhance patient care at home.

  • Clinical Insights: Latest research on dementia progression and early intervention approaches.

  • Patient Empowerment: Innovative tools to engage people living with dementia in daily life.

  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Opportunities for caregivers, clinicians, and researchers to share knowledge.

  • Industry Involvement: Sponsors like Bristol Myers Squibb, Biogen, Acadia, Eisai, Axsome, and Novartis are supporting education initiatives.


“Under one roof, we unite family caregivers, healthcare professionals, and researchers to share knowledge and advance dementia care,” said Eleonora Tornatore-Mikesh, CaringKind CEO.


Learn more and plan for next year: ckconference.org



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