Invitation to Submit Presenter Proposal - Deadline: March 13, 2026
The Western Region of the Aging Life Care Association® is a non-profit association made up of almost 400 members from Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, and British Columbia who provide guidance and advocate for families who are caring for older relatives or disabled adults. ALCA looks forward to bringing 100+ educated and experienced Aging Life Care Professionals (sometimes referred to as geriatric care managers) and supporters back together for an in-person quality continuing education and networking event.
The Western Region Chapter Aging Life Care Association® is dedicated to providing high quality educational programs for Aging Life Care Professionals® in the Western Region of the United States. We invite you to share your knowledge, expertise, and experience at our 2025 Annual Conference September 30 - October 2, 2026 at the Caesar's Republic South Lake Tahoe, NV.
We are seeking proposals for presentations of all levels of expertise for three different tracks: Clinical/Client Centered, Business Development, and Legal, Ethics & Policy and/or 8 different knowledge areas including: Health and Disability, Financial, Housing, Families, Local Resources, Advocacy, Legal, and Crisis Intervention. The average session length is 60-75 minutes and speakers are encouraged to allow a brief time for Q&A.
Materials and information presented should reflect the Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice of the Aging Life Care Association. As a non-profit organization, WRC-ALCA is unable to provide airfare, hotel costs, or an honorarium for presenters. Presenters wishing to attend other Conference programs must pay the appropriate registration fee. All WRC-ALCA presenters are required to identify/resolve in writing any/all potential conflicts of interest or commercial support that they have a financial relationship with and/or that may bias participation in this activity.
All WRC-ALCA presenters are expected to submit high-quality materials in addition to PowerPoint slides to support their presentation and for distribution to our conference attendees electronically approximately six weeks prior to the conference. Upon selection, you will receive a confirmation packet with instructions for submitting any additional handouts or PowerPoint slides to support your presentation for distribution to our conference attendees.