The US isn’t the only North American country with a surging older population … census stats released this week in Canada are drawing focus to the effect of baby boomers there, as reported in the Globe and Mail.  

The Fourth Annual Healthcare Unbound Conference and Exhibition will be held next week July 16-17 at the Marriot San Francisco Airport. The Center for Business Innovation is hosting the event which is co-sponsored by AAHSA and The Center for Aging Services Technology (CAST). This year’s event will have a special focus on remote monitoring, telehealth and computer technologies that promote wellness and disease management. For more information, visit the conference website.

Registration is still open for the 15^th Annual Alzheimer’s Association Dementia Care Conference that is being held in Chicago August 26-29. The conference seeks to give dementia care professionals the opportunity to connect with peers, learn from experts in the field and participate in unique educational programs. This year’s program features speakers from University of California Memory and Aging Center, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Georgetown Medical Center as well as the leaders of ALFA, AAHSA, NHPCO, AHCA and the Alzheimer’s Association.

For more information or to register to attend, click here or call 866.575.4149.