Healthy Aging Month is an annual observance month designed to focus national attention on the positive aspects of growing older. The main objective is to encourage local-level Healthy Aging events that promote taking personal responsibility for one’s health.

As leaders in the research and practice of digital storytelling, we established this conference to focus on innovative digital techniques to tell stories in order to improving health outcomes.

The conference brings together an array of practitioners in research, communication, digital media, storytelling, health promotion and more to share and discover tactics to promote better health outcomes across the board.

Researchers, practitioners, and policy makers focused on health in cities in the United States and worldwide. Goal is to work on urban places and health, generate novel ideas for research, and stimulate debate on policy implications.

USCA is the largest AIDS-related gathering in the U.S., bringing together thousands of workers representing all sectors and every all front of the war against this disease—from case managers and physicians,to public health workers and advocates, people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHAs) and policy-makers. They come to build national support networks, exchange the latest information and learn cutting-edge tools to address the challenges of HIV/AIDS.