36th ANNUAL Aging Well Conference
Future Vision for the Aging: Embracing innovation, inclusion, and wellness in our communities
If you’re a healthcare professional, caregiver, or advocate, this conference equips you with the tools, knowledge, and connections needed to better serve older adults.
Join us on Friday, June 4, 2027, at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside as we celebrate 36 years of Aging Well! This premier event attracts 200+ professionals dedicated to the field of aging. Learn from renowned keynote speakers, engage in thought-provoking breakout sessions, and explore exhibitor booths featuring the latest resources and innovations.
For healthcare professionals, counselors, therapists, and social workers, this conference offers 0.6 CEUs/6 CEHs! For more information, click here to read more about who is eligible to receive CEUs/CEHs.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, connect, and be inspired—secure your spot today!
Why Attend Our Annual Aging Well Conference?
The Aging Well Conference is more than just an event—it’s an opportunity to grow, connect, and stay ahead in the ever-evolving field of aging. Gain cutting-edge insights from expert keynote speakers, engage in interactive breakout sessions, and explore innovative exhibitor booths featuring the latest resources—all in one day.
Build valuable connections with 200+ professionals, discover practical strategies to enhance your work, and leave inspired with actionable takeaways.
Click the button below to join us next year!
Conference Attendee Reviews
We’re delighted to share some of the wonderful experiences and feedback our participants have shared with us throughout the years.
“I work in hospice & will be bringing this up to my employer. Amazing concept! So simple and effective.”
– 2026 Conference Participant
“Excellent – Thought provoking and reality based”
– 2026 Conference Participant
“All wonderful- never disappointed. Music and super aging.”
– 2025 Conference Participant
“Very thought-provoking presentation. Really enjoyed it.”
– 2025 Conference Participant
“I am always amazed by the amount I learn from this conference”.
– 2024 Conference Participant
“I’ve been coming to Aging Well for many years. Every aspect of this annual event is a highlight. It is simply the best conference ever!”
– 2024 Conference Participant
“The sessions were terrific. The booths were wonderful and everyone was to kind. So great to network with people in every profession. The food and campus were AMAZING. Grounds are beautiful and staff working – check in and meals were outstanding – friendly and caring. Thank you for a wonderful experience!”
– 2023 Conference Participant
“Everything! I never miss this annual opportunity to learn, grow professionally, and re-engage due to the variety of excellent topics.”
– 2023 Conference Participant
Conference Agenda
7:00–8:00 am
Registration, Refreshments, And Exhibitor Visits
8:00–8:15 am
Welcome
8:15–9:15 am
Morning Keynote
9:15–9:30 am
Break And Exhibitor Visits
9:30–10:45 am
Morning Breakout Sessions
10:45–11:00 am
Break And Exhibitor Visits
11:00–12:00 pm
General Session
12:00–1:15 pm
Lunch And Exhibitor Visits
1:15–2:30 pm
Afternoon Breakout Sessions
2:30–2:45 pm
Break And Exhibitor Visits
2:45–3:45 pm
Afternoon Keynote
3:45–4:00 pm
Closing Address
Join Us
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights, connect with industry professionals, and explore the latest advancements in aging. Register today to secure your spot at the 36th Annual Aging Well Conference!
Travel & Accommodations
This conference will be held at the University of Wisconsin–Parkside in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Below are nearby hotel options and resources to help you plan your visit.
Country Inn And Suites Kenosha
7011 122nd Ave
Kenosha, WI 53142
10.6 miles (approximately 16-minute drive)
Country Inn and Suites Racine/ Mt Pleasant
13339 Hospitality Court
Mount Pleasant, WI 53177
11.2 miles (approximately 17-minute drive)
Wyndham Garden Kenosha Harborside
5125 6th Avenue
Kenosha, WI 53140
6.4 miles (approximately 15-minute drive)
Tivoli Green
9110 Megan’s Way
Mount Pleasant, WI 53406
8.7 miles (approximately 18-minute drive)
For dining, attractions, and things to do during your stay, visit:
Sponsor/Exhibitor Packages
If you want to get in on the fun next year, please click the Join Sponsor/Exhibitor List button to send us your information so we can include you in communications for next year’s event!
Introduce your organization to regional professionals and consumers who are interested in health and wellness. Your partnership provides opportunities to engage with individuals working in the field of aging, people considering a career in gerontology, and active retirees.
Return on investment is detailed with 2027 sponsorship tiers below.
Click the tabs below to see what comes with each level of sponsorship in 2027.
2027 Aging Well Sponsors
Thank you to our incredible sponsors for supporting this day of learning, discovery, and networking in the latest advancements in aging.
Platinum Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Bronze Sponsors
Breakfast Sponsor
Lunch Sponsor
Dessert & Afternoon Snack Sponsor
Aging Well Committee Members 2025-2026
We are grateful to the members of our Aging Well Committee for sharing their time, insight, and dedication. Your commitment helps us create meaningful opportunities that enrich the lives of older adults in our community.
Alice Schwalbe
Kenosha ADRC; Phyt Rehab
Amy Mlot
Home Helpers
Cathy Fennema
Eldercare Cottages
Heather Vanoss
Kenosha County ADRC
Jennifer Eastman
Assisted Living Locators
Karen Kempinen
Adventures in Lifelong Learning (ALL)
Linda Bub
Advocate Aurora
Rachel Skowronski
Hospice Alliance
Ted McMahon
Preceptor Home Health and Hospice of SE WI
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Professional and Continuing Education | 262-595-3340 | continuing.ed@uwp.edu
The University of Wisconsin-Parkside is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation in its services, program activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodations, contact Continuing Education at least eight weeks in advance at: 262-595-3340, or email continuing.ed@uwp.edu.
