As CALTCM gears up for its 50th Annual Meeting, the anticipation is palpable. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Napa Valley, this milestone event promises not only to celebrate half a century of excellence, but also to set new benchmarks in post-acute and long-term care (PALTC) education and practice.

Fifty years is a significant achievement for any organization, and CALTCM's journey has been nothing short of transformative. From its humble beginnings as the California Association of Medical Directors (CAMD) in 1974, the association has grown into a leading voice in PALTC, advocating and promoting quality patient care through medical leadership and education. This year's meeting is a testament to this legacy, reflecting on past achievements while looking forward to future innovations.

Napa Valley, renowned for its world-class wineries and stunning landscapes, provides the perfect setting for this landmark event, which will be kicked off with a Gala on the evening of Thursday, September 26. Attendees can look forward to a blend of rigorous academic sessions and relaxing, scenic surroundings. The region's unique charm will undoubtedly enhance the overall experience, offering opportunities for both professional growth and personal enjoyment.

The 50th Annual Meeting is set to feature a blended learning program that caters to a diverse audience of healthcare professionals. Highlights include:

• Keynote Speakers: Renowned experts in geriatrics and long-term care will share their insights on the latest advancements and future trends in the field.

• Interactive Roundtable Discussions: In-the-Trenches sessions allow participants to engage with thought leaders in post-acute and long-term care to enhance their skills.

• Networking Opportunities: With numerous networking events scheduled, attendees can connect with peers, build professional relationships, and explore potential collaborations.

• A celebratory reception on Thursday, September 26th will mark CALTCM’s golden anniversary. Join us as we celebrate with a quarter century of Past-Presidents. 

Whether you are a seasoned professional or new to the field, CALTCM's 50th Annual Meeting in Napa is an event not to be missed. It promises to be an inspiring, educational, and memorable experience, celebrating the past while embracing the future. Register now and be a part of this historic milestone in PALTC medicine. 

Take a few moments to check out this year's topics and speakers.

https://www.caltcm.org/annual-meeting