Welcome to the 74th Annual IHCA Convention & Expo
This year's convention is all about changing the game in long term care. Inspired by the excitement, energy, strategy, and strength of American football, our convention theme reflects our commitment to innovation and progress in the profession. Long term care requires teamwork, strategy, and resilience, and our event aims to equip attendees with the tools and knowledge needed to succeed in this dynamic field.
Join the largest convention focused on long term Care in Illinois!
Playbook for Success is the only event that brings together the key players in long term care - across all care levels, both non-profit and for-profit.
There are So Many Reasons to Attend This Year's Convention
Education
Choose from a variety of educational sessions tailored to long term care professionals from throughout the continuum of care. Earn up to 16.5 Continuing Education (CE) credits in three days, providing valuable professional development for administrators, nurses, social workers, physical therapists, dietitians/dietary managers, and QIDPs.
Networking
Connect with long term care professionals from across the continuum of care,
including vendors who provide goods and services for long term care centers.
Whether you're a nursing home administrator, an executive director or nurse in an assisted living center,
or a care provider for the developmentally disabled, our Convention provides
ample opportunities to build valuable connections.
Exhibitors
Explore the largest LTC expo in Illinois, featuring a diverse range of exhibitors offering innovative products and services. From medical equipment suppliers to technology providers, pharmaceutical services, group purchasing, food services, and more, our Expo showcases the latest advancements in the profession! Explore the Expo for valuable insights and solutions to enhance every aspect of operations.
Convention & Expo Agenda
**Please note we have made several changes to the schedule for this year’s event, including Expo Hours.
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Monday, September 98:30 – 10:30 a.m.IHCA Board of Directors Meeting9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.Alzheimer’s & Dementia Care Preconference Training11:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.Annual PAC Golf Outing4:00 – 8:00 p.m.Convention Registration Desk Open
SPECIAL PAC EVENTS
Take part in our PAC events at Convention! Register for the Annual PAC Golf Outing and the Oksnevad Run/Walk by clicking on the links below.