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ADvancing States organizes 1 upcoming conference covering State, Local, and Commercial.

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2026 Annual Conference

Join advocates from across the country to learn, network, and exchange ideas on long-term care issues, including current trends, best practices, and advocacy opportunities. The four-day agenda includes pre-conference meetings, networking receptions, plenaries, breakout sessions, optional intensives, and roundtable discussions. Session topics cover holding skilled nursing facilities accountable, misuse of antipsychotic medications, dementia care, Medicaid HCBS advocacy, resident council voice, community integration, strengthening LTSS, human trafficking, care conferences, advocating for the voiceless, state ombudsman council advocacy, elder justice collaborations, and ethical dilemmas in long-term care.

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Date
Sep 28 - Oct 1, 2026
Location
St. Louis, MO
Attendees
500
Vendors
16

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ADvancing States is an organization dedicated to designing, improving, and sustaining state systems that deliver long-term services and supports for older adults, people with disabilities, and their caregivers. It represents the 56 state and territorial agencies on aging and disabilities and long-term services and supports directors. The organization rebranded to ADvancing States in 2019, having previously been known as the National Association of State Units on Aging (NASUA) and later the National Association of States United for Aging and Disabilities (NASUAD).

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