Events
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Pragmatic Trials in Long-Term Care: A Consensus Conference
https://www.eventscribe.net/2021/PALTC21/aaStatic.asp?SFP=WUtSUUxCQk1ANjQ2NwVirtually | March 10, 2021 | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST | funded by the National Institute of Aging and led by editors of three leading geriatrics journals -- JAMDA (The Journal of Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine), JAGS (The Journal of the American Geriatrics Society), and Geriatric Nursing – will identify priorities and […]
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IMPACT Grand Rounds: Updates from Two IMPACT Pilot Studies
https://hebrewseniorlife.zoom.us/j/97344810673Join us at our monthly Grand Rounds on Thursday, March 18, 2021 @ 12:00 – 1:00 pm ET for an update from two IMPACT Pilot Studies: Brent Forester, MD, MSc Implementation of the Care Ecosystem training model for individuals with dementia in a high risk, integrated care management program Ula Hwang, MD, MPH Pathway to […]
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Career Development Award Proposals Due @ 5pm
Program Overview and Rationale The National Institute on Aging (NIA) Imbedded Pragmatic Alzheimer’s Disease and Alzheimer’s Disease-Related Dementias (AD/ADRD) Clinical Trials (IMPACT) Collaboratory (U54AG063546) was established in 2019 to build the nation’s capacity to conduct embedded pragmatic clinical trials of non-pharmacologic interventions within healthcare systems (HCS) to improve the care of people living with AD/ADRD and their […]
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Annual IMPACT Collaboratory Steering Committee & Business Planning Meeting
Each year, the IMPACT Collaboratory holds an internal Steering Committee and Business Planning Meeting with all IMPACT Collaboratory Members. These are usually held in-person in Bethesda, MD, but this our 2021 meeting will be virtual.
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NIA IMPACT Steering Committee & Business Planning Meeting Year 2 Livestream
Join us for a one-hour livestream of our annual Steering Committee & Business Planning Meeting at this link: https://bit.ly/3dx96jo Agenda 10:30 am Welcome Vince Mor, PhD, Brown University Susan Mitchell, MD, MPH, Marcus Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife 10:40 am Remarks from the National Institute on Aging Richard Hodes, MD, Director, National Institute on […]
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Annual IMPACT Training Workshop & Retreat
The IMPACT Collaboratory will hold its first annual Training Workshop and Retreat, “Building Skills to Conduct Embedded Pragmatic Clinical Trials for People Living with Dementia (PLWD) and their Care Partners,” on April 7-8, 2021. We are inviting applications from early to mid-career researchers who seek to develop competence in designing and conducting ePCTs of interventions to improve […]
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Application Deadline 4/8/21: NIH funded Alzheimer’s Association Interdisciplinary Summer Institute (AA-ISRI)
The Summer Institute is an immersive, no-cost opportunity for early career researchers in psychosocial care and public health to launch a career in dementia science and accelerate breakthroughs in the field. I'm helping to organize it along with Julie Bynum, Matthew Baumgart, Carl Hill, and Sam Fazio as the lead. Several IMPACT members are serving as faculty. […]
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Breaking the Silence: Addressing Dementia in Communities of Color
Jonathan Jackson, PhD, member of the Executive Committee of the IMPACT Health Equity team will be the keynote speaker for this virtual event. April marks National Minority Health Month – highlighting health disparities that persist among racial and ethnic minority populations and the ways in which legislation, policies, and programs can help advance health equity. […]
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Grand Rounds: Consuelo H. Wilkins, MD, MSCI to present on “Inclusion, diversity, and equity in pragmatic clinical trials”
https://hebrewseniorlife.zoom.us/j/97344810673Join us for IMAPCT Grand Rounds on Thursday, April 15, 2021 from 12-1pm ET as Consuelo Wilkins, MD, MSCI presents on "Inclusion, diversity, and equity in pragmatic clinical trials." Consuelo H. Wilkins, MD, MSCI Vice President for Health Equity, VUMC Associate Dean for Health Equity, Vanderbilt SOM Professor of Medicine, Division of Geriatric Medicine Thursday, […]
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The CDC Nursing Home COVID-19 Immunization Initiative: An Amazing Success Story
The AGING Initiative, AGS, and RCCN are co-hosting an upcoming webinar. IMPACT's Leah Hanson, PhD will be providing introductions. The webinar will be presented by Ruth Link-Gelles, PhD, Staff Epidemiologist for the CDC and Lieutenant Commander for the US Public Health Service Commissioned Corps. Dr. Link-Gelles will be discussing the massive effort and success story […]