Calendar
Events Listing
April 2026
THU
23
ALTER Dementia Summit: Live. Love. Learn.
April 23 - April 25, 2026|Impact Church
The ALTER Dementia Summit offers a unique and timely opportunity to accelerate the transition of evidence into real-world impact.
FRI
24
Nurses Expo 2026
April 24 @ 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM EDT|BMO Center
Presented by Stateline Nurses Network, Nurses Expo 2026: Empowering Our Future, is designed for nurses from all practice settings and experience levels. Featuring a full program of breakout sessions, presentations and two keynote addresses, Nurses Expo 2026 provides an opportunity for professional development, continuing education, resources and information to enhance your practice. Be sure to visit LBDA in the Exhibit Hall – we look forward to meeting you. The Lewy Body Dementia Association is proud to be a sponsor of Nurses Expo 2026. For questions or more information, please contact Patty Hall by email at [email protected] or call (815) 871-3625 .
TUE
28
Converging Paths: The Intersection of Lewy Body and Parkinson’s
April 28 @ 2:00 PM - 5:15 PM EDT
Whether you have been diagnosed with Parkinson’s and are experiencing unexpected cognitive changes, or you are living with dementia with Lewy bodies and noticing movement symptoms, this webinar will help you understand the shared features of these conditions—and the resources available to support you.
May 2026
SUN
3
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab's Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Open House
May 3 @ 11:30 AM - 3:00 PM EDT|Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
The Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is hosting its Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Open House on Sunday, May 3. This event is an opportunity for the Parkinson’s community to come together to learn, connect, and engage through updates on Shirley Ryan AbilityLab research, innovative programming, and community outreach. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from expert speakers, explore active research studies, participate in an adaptive fitness activity, and connect with community resources. This event is free and open to the public. To register, please visit: https://www.sralab.org/events/2026-05-03t123000-0500/parkinsons-disease-and-movement-disorders-open-house For questions or more information, please contact Kaley Brouwer / Shulz: [email protected] or 312-238-5429
THU
7
2026 SWHPN Virtual Annual Forum, “Strength in Connection: Facing Change as a Community”
May 7 - May 8, 2026|Virtual
This session explores the unique palliative care needs of individuals living with LBD by highlighting strategies for symptom management, caregiver support, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

