2012
FEBRUARY
14th National Conference: Dementias 2012
9 February
London, UK
W: www.iagg2013.org/
National Disability Service NSW 2012 Annual State Conference
13-14 February
Hilton Hotel, Sydney
W: www.nds.org.au/events/1317882370
AAG Vic Bi-monthly forum
Physical activity and cognitive activity to support brain health in old age: evidence, challenges and translation
Guest speaker: Professor of Psychiatry of Old Age at the Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne, Nicola Lautenschaleger
15 February
St George’s Hospital, Kew (Melbourne) - 5.30pm for 6.00pm start
T: RSVP (essential) to Linda Emmanual on (03) 387 2305
Pathways Through the Maze: National Hoarding and Squalor Conference 2012
21-22 February
SMC Conference and Function Centre, Sydney
T: 1800 225 474
E: info@hoardingsqualorconference.com.au
3rd Annual National Dementia Congress
Presented by Informa
23-24 February
Rendezvous Hotel, Melbourne
T: 02 9080 4445
E: caitlin.muir@informa.com.au
Tri-State 2012 - Aged care: The new frontier
26-28 February
Albury Entertainment Centre, NSW
T: 03 9805 9400
E: events@accv.com.au
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2nd International Congress on Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine 2012
25-29 February 2012
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
University College of Medical Sciences
Delhi, India
T & F: +91 11 2259 5974
E: ashgoe@yahoo.com
W: www.icggm2012.org
Dementia Training Study Centres (NSW & ACT)
Knowledge Transfer Workshops
29 February
Wesley Conference Centre, Sydney
W: www.dementiaresearch.org.au
E: dementia@uow.edu.au
27th International Conference of Alzheimer’s Disease International
7-10 March
London, UK
W: www.iagg2013.org/
Better Practice Conference - Hobart
Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency
15-16 March
T:1800 728 589
E: betterpractice@accreditation.org.au
W: www.accreditation.org.au
Regional Clinical Update Forum: Best Care for Older People – What is the Latest?
Presented by AAG Vic and Monash University (Gippsland) with the support of the Continence Foundation
16 March
Latrobe Regional Hospital, 9.30am – 4.30pm
T: 03 8387 2305
W: www.aag.asn.au/vic_events.php
AAG & ACS Rural Conference
Ageing Well
19-20 March
Dubbo RSL
Conference organisers are now calling for abstracts. Closing date: Thursday 12 January 2012.
For more details, click here.
1st World Congress on Healthy Ageing
"Evolution: Holistic Ageing in an Age of Change"
19-22 March
Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
T: +603 2072 2600
E: wcha@healthyageing.org
W: www.healthyageing.org
Aged Care Queensland State Conference and Trade Exhibition 2012
'Mission possible - should you choose to accept it'
20-23 March 2012
Jupiters, Gold Coast
T: 07 3725 5588
E: events@acqi.org.au
W: www.acqi.org.au/
6th Annual Retirement Communities World Australasia
26-28 March 2012
Dockside Cockle Bay Wharf, Sydney
T:+61 2 9021 8808
E: enquiry.au@terrapinn.com
W: www.terrapinn/retirementa.au
Aged Care Summit Australia
26 - 28 March 2012
Dockside Cockle Bay Wharf
Sydney, Australia
T: 02 9021 8808
E: enquiry.au@terrapinn.com
W: www.terrapinn.com/conference/aged-care-summit-australia/
2012 Ageing in America Conference
Presented by American Society on Ageing
28 March – 1 April
Washington DC, USA
W: www.asaging.org/aia12
23rd Annual South-eastern Student Mentoring Conference in Gerontology and Geriatrics
30-31 March
Georgia, USA
W: www.publichealth.uga.edu/geron/programs/conference
SAGE South Africa Study Tour 2012 Aged Care Study Tour
March
Proposed tour. Register your interest now.
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APRIL
3rd Ageing Asia Investment Forum
Age-friendly Communities - Housing, health and seniors care
10-13 April 2012
Grand Hyatt Hotel
Singapore
T: +65 6829 2160
E: info@ageingasiainvest.com
W: www.xperientialevents.com/index.php/home
CAREX Melbourne 2012
18-19 April
Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne
T: 03 9571 5606
E: office@totalagedservices.com.au
W: www.totalagedservices.com.au
Inaugural Homelessness Research Conference
Presented by AHURI and RMIT University
19-20 April
Jasper Hotel, 489 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne
T: 03 9660 2308
E: kristina.conley@ahuri.edu.au
W: www.ahuri.edu.au
IAHSA/LeadingAge/CAST: Technology Study Tour
15 – 21 April
Visiting:New York City, NY, Harrisburg, PA, and Silver Spring, MD
E: vnuessle@leadingage.org
W: www.iahsa.net
ITAC 2012
Information Technology in Aged Care
"Smart Technology for Modern Aged Care: delivering change"
19-20 April
Melbourne Park Function Centre
E: Jane Murray
W: www.cvent.com/events/information-technology-in-aged-care-itac-2012
MAY
Aged and Community Care Services Association of NSW & ACT state conference
10–11 May
Australian Technology Park, Sydney
W: www.agedservices.asn.au/
Aged Care Association Australia – NSW Congress 2012
17-18 May
Sheraton on the Park, Sydney
T: 02 9212 6922
E: admin@acaansw.com.au
W: www.acaansw.com.au
The 4th ACSA National Community Care Conference
21–22 May
Adelaide Convention Centre, Adelaide
W: www.agedcare.org.au
Alzheimer's New Zealand Conference 2012
"Future Faces of Dementia"
24-27 May
Wellington, New Zealand
W: www.conference.alzheimers.org.nz
Foodservice Australia 2012
27–29 May
Royal Hall of Industries at Moore Park, Sydney
T: Corinne Gressly on 03 9999 5460
E: info@specialisedevents.com.au
W: www.foodserviceaustralia.com.au
Retirement Living World, China
Presented by IMAPAC
28 May- 1 June
Shanghai, China
W: www.imapac.com/index.php?page=RetirementLivingWorldChina2012
IFA 11th Global Conference on Ageing
AGEING CONNECTS
28 May - 1 June 2012
Prague, Czech Republic
W: www.ifa2012.com/homepage
3rd International Society of Advance Care Planning and End of Life Care Conference
31 May- 2 June
Chicago, USA
W: www.acpelsociety.com/conference
E: acpelconference@acpelsociety.com
JUNE
The Cultural Diversity in Ageing 2012 Conference
7-8 June
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
T: 03 8823 7979
E: info@culturaldiversity.com.au
W: info@culturaldiversity.com.au
21st Nordic Congress of Gerontology: Dilemmas in Ageing Societies
10-13 June
Copenhagen, Denmark
W: www.21nkg.dk/
IAGG - International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics
2nd Intensive Course on Ageing
21-22 June
Barcelona, Spain
T: + 33 (0) 5.61.14.56.39
E: seynes@cict.fr
W: www.ic-ageing.com
International Society for Gerontechnology - ISG ISARC2012
8th world conference: “Who is afraid of aging?”
26 – 29 June 2012
Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Deadlines for abstracts and full papers:
1 Feb, 2012 and April 1, 2012
W: www.futuresiteconferences.nl/index.php/isg-isarc/ISGISARC2012/schedConf/overview
Risky Business 2012
International Dementia Partnership
28-29 June 2012
Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre
Sydney Australia
W: dementiaconference.com/
JULY
Nurses in Management Aged Care (NIMAC)
11-13 July
Jupiters Hotel, Gold Coast
W: www.nimac.com.au/
International Academy on Nutrition and Ageing (IANA) meeting
Held in conjunction with the IAGG and the GSA
12-13 July
New Mexico, USA
W: hsc.unm.edu/som/cme/2012/IANA/IANA.shtml
Parkinson’s Australia National Conference
"Better knowledge, better outcomes"
13-14 July 2012
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Queensland
T: 02 6650 9800
W: www.parkinsonsconference.com.au/
2012 Primary Health Care Research Conference
Inform, influence, implement: Research improving policy and practice
18-20 July
National Convention Centre, Canberra
W: www.phcris.org.au/conference/2012/index.php
Better Practice Conference - Sydney
Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency
19-20 July
T: 1800 728 589
E: betterpractice@accreditation.org.au
W: www.accreditation.org.au
6th Australasian Better Boards Conference
27-29 July 2012
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC)
T: +61 3 5429 3786
F: +61 3 5429 5044
E: info@betterboards.net
W: http://betterboards.net/conference-2012/
23rd International Nursing Research Congress
Creating a Legacy through Nursing Research, Innovation and Global Collaboration
30 July – 3 August
Brisbane, QLD
E: congress@stti.org
HIC 2012
Health Informatics: Building a Healthcare Future through Trusted Information
30 July- 2 August
Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre
W: https://hisa.site-ym.com/page/hic2012/
AUGUST
Better Practice Conference - Adelaide
Presented by the Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency
2-3 August
T: 1800 728 589
E: betterpractice@accreditation.org.au
W: www.accreditation.org.au
CAREX Sydney 2012
8-9 August
Rosehill Racecourse, Rosehill
T: 03 9571 5606
E: office@totalagedservices.com.au
W: www.totalagedservices.com.au
Joanna Briggs Institute 'sNational Australian Conference on Evidence-Based Clinical Leadership
Transforming Clinical Leaders to Reform Healthcare
13-14 August, 2012
Adelaide Convention Centre
NB: changes in process - details TBA
T: Kym Elson on 08 8313 3637
E: kym.elson@adelaide.edu.au
W:www.joannabriggs.edu.au
8th World Congress on Active Ageing
13-17 August
Glasgow, UK
W: www.wcaa2012.com
ATSIAC Aboriginal Ageing Conference
Presented by AAG NT
24-25 August
Alice Springs, Northern Territory
Watch the website for further information.
W: www.aag.asn.au/northern-territory-events
Better Practice Conference - Melbourne
Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency
30-31 August
T: 1800 728 589
E: betterpractice@accreditation.org.au
W: www.accreditation.org.au
SEPTEMBER
2012 ACSA National Conference
3-5 September
Gold Coast Convention Centre, Broadbeach
T: 07 3725 5588
E: khart@acqi.org.au
W: www.agedcare.org.au/news/2011-news/acsa-national-conference-2012
Institute of Hospitality in Healthcare National Conference 2012
12-14 September
Cairns Convention Centre, Queensland
E: David Terrill,david.terrill@mater.org.au
W: www.ihhc.org.au
Better Practice Conference - Perth
Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency
13-14 September
T: 1800 728 589
E: betterpractice@accreditation.org.au
W: www.accreditation.org.au
Ageing and Diversity Conference 2012
New Zealand Association of Gerontology
13-15 September
Waipuna Hotel and Conference Centre
Auckland
T: +64 7 838 1098
E: nzag@fp2.co.nz
W: www.nzag2012.co.nz
6th National CAPS Conference
'Ageng and spirituality - linking the generations
26-28 September 2012
University House, ANU
Canberra, Australia
E: caps@csu.edu.au
W: http://www.centreforageing.org.au/
8th Congress of the European Union Geriatric Medicine Society: Clinical aspects of longevity
26-28 September
Brussels, Belgium
W: www.eugmsbrussels2012.org/site/-Homepage,2278-
National Dementia Research Forum
Dementia: Who gets it?
27-28 September
Canberra
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OCTOBER
Ageing Africa: Beyond Madrid +10
1st IAGG Africa Regional Conference on Gerontology and Geriatrics
17-20 October
Cape Town, South Africa
W: iagg.cmc-uct.co.za/
ACAA 31st Annual Congress
28-30 October
Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre
T: 02 6285 2615
E: office@agedcareassociation.com.au
SAGE Miami (USA) Study Tour 2012 Aged Care Study Tour
October 2012
Proposed tour. Register your interest now.
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NOVEMBER
International Conference on Clinical Practice in Alzheimer’s Disease
8-12 November
Budapest, Hungary
W: www.cpadconference.com/
Ageing and Diversity Conference 2012
13-15 November
Auckland, NZ
W: www.nzag2012.co.nz/
GSA 65th Annual Scientific Meeting – Charting New Frontiers in Ageing
14-18 November
California, USA
W: www.geron.org/annual-meeting
Better Practice Conference - Brisbane
Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency
15-16 November
T: 1800 728 589
E: betterpractice@accreditation.org.au
W: www.accreditation.org.au
45th Australian Association of Gerontology National Conference
"Ageing: Challenging the Boundaries"
20 - 23 November
Brisbane Convention Centre, Brisbane
T: 02 6650 9800
E: jayne@eastcoastconferences.com.au
W: www.aagconference.com
2nd International Multidisciplinary Forum on Palliative Care
22-25 November
Florence, Italy
W: www.imfpc.org
2013
RehabTech Asia
International exhibition & conference
Assistive technology (AT), integrated care and rehabilitation engineering (RE)
27 February - 1 March 2013
Singapore EXPO Convention & Exhibition Centre
W: www.rehabtechasia.com
Alzheimer'sAustralia 15th national conference
The tiles of Life - Colouring our future
14-17 May 2013
Hotel Grand Chancellor, Hobart, Tasmania
W: www.alzheimers2013.com
The 20th IAGG World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Digital Ageing: A new horizon for health care and active ageing
23-27 June 2013
Seoul, Korea
W: www.iagg2013.org
12th Australian Palliative Care Conference
3–6 September 2013
National Convention Centre, Canberra
W: www.palliativecare.org.au






