EVENTS
August 2024
Online:
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August 12, 3:00 PM (ET): Dementia Friendly Clark County, Nevada: What Happens in Vegas Affects the World. A grassroots initiative dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by dementia in the Las Vegas Valley. Register
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August 13, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (EDT): Societal Influences’ Impact on Cardiovascular Disease in Women. Discusses how social determinants of health affect cardiovascular health and heart-healthy behaviors. Register
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August 13, 12:00 PM (CT): Obesity Management Considerations in Diverse Populations. Discusses racial and ethnic differences in obesity epidemiology in the US and social determinants of health impacting obesity prevalence and management. Register
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August 13, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM (ET): Heart Failure Seminar: Focus on Novel and Emerging Myocarditides. Expert presentations on epidemiology, recognition, and management of myocarditides. Register
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August 14, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM (ET): Practicing Equity in Authentic Community Engagement. Learn about authentic community engagement as a strategy to address infant and maternal mortality. Register
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August 20, 2:00 PM (ET): Supporting Individuals in Crisis and Navigating Challenging Contacts. Presented by Inform USA. Register
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August 20, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (PT): Navigating Trauma: Aging and Resilience Webinar presented by Give an Hour. Register
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August 20, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM (CT): Great Plains QIN LAN Event: Sepsis Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention. Discuss sepsis identification, treatment, and challenges in rural areas. Register
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August 21, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (ET): Saving Lives with Early Sepsis Detection – One Hospital’s Experience with IntelliSep. Learn about novel technology for faster sepsis detection. Register
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August 21, 4:00 PM (ET): Childhood Asthma: A Complex Condition That Doesn’t Have to Be So Complicated. Learn about childhood asthma and how to teach children proper inhaler use. Register
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August 22, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM (CET): Bone, Muscle &Beyond: Bone and cartilage crosstalk. Discusses molecular mechanisms and interactions between bone and cartilage. Register
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August 26, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (ET): Healthy Bones for Life™. Learn about bone health, osteoporosis, fracture prevention, and bone-healthy nutrition. Register
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August 28, 10:00 AM (EDT): Bioprocessing Economics: High Titre for Show, Net Titre for Profitable Growth. Understand how to maximize net titres in bioprocessing. Register
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August 29, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EDT): The Science Behind Mental Illness. Explore the causes, treatment, and prevention of mental illness. Register
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September 10-12: ONS Bridge Virtual Meeting. Register
In-person:
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August 3-7: National Medical Association Annual Convention and Scientific Meeting, New York City, NY. Register
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August 4-7: Association of Clinicians for the Underserved Annual Conference, Washington, DC. Register
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August 8-10: Amputee Coalition National Conference, Atlanta, GA. Register
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August 12 - 14: The National Immunization Conference (NIC), Atlanta Marriott Marquis, Atlanta, Georgia.
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August 15 - 16: 2024 National Adult and Influenza Immunization Summit, Atlanta Marriott Marquis, Atlanta, Georgia
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August 15-18: Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA)Conference, Indianapolis, IN. Register
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August 19-20: Philadelphia Regional Trauma and Wellness Conference, Rowan College at Burlington County, Mount Laurel, NJ. Register
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August 22-24: American Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology (AABIP) Conference, Sheraton Charlotte Hotel, Charlotte, NC. Register
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August 23: International Research Conference on Covid-19 and Its Impact on Mental Health, New York, NY. Register
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August 25-28: Paralyzed Veterans of America Summit + Expo, Anaheim, CA. Learn more
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August 26-27: Florida Council on Aging Conference, Hyatt Regency Orlando, Orlando, FL. Register
August Awareness Months:
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National Back to School Month
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Gastroparesis Awareness Month(Gastroparesis Patient Association for Cures and Treatments)
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National Minority Donor Awareness Month (OrganDonor.gov)
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Psoriasis Action Month (National Psoriasis Foundation)
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Summer Sun Safety Month (American Cancer Society)
August Spotlights:
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Aug 5-16: Rare Across America (Every Life Foundation)
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August 12-18: Safe + Sound Week (OSHA)
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August 31: International Overdose Awareness Day (Penington Institute)