October 26-28, 2026, Vancouver

Travel information

  • Book your room at the Pinnacle Harbourfront Hotel

Email this address,  vancouver.reservations@pinnaclehotels.ca, and use this code: 877724

  • Airline discount codes:

  • Use this discount code when booking an Air Canada flight: J2P3A3V1
  • The booking is to be made to the following city: Vancouver, YVR (CA)
  • The travel period begins Sunday, October 18, 2026 and ends Wednesday, November 04, 2026
  • For North America:
    • 5% applies on standard fares
    • 10% on flex fares & higher
  • For International Travel:
    • 10% on standard fares & higher
    • 12% discount on Business Class fares (exception: 5% on the lowest Business Class)
  • Use this discount code when booking a Westjet fligt online: 8R1L4HN
    • If you are booking through a travel agent, use this code instead: YBC78
  • Book here: www.westjet.com
  • The booking is to be made to the following city: Vancouver, YVR (CA)
  • The travel period begins Sunday, October 18, 2026 and ends Wednesday, November 04, 2026.
  • For travel within Canada:
    • 5% off Econo (not valid for Ultra Basic fares) 
    • 10% off EconoFlex and Premium base fares (not valid for Business class)
  • For travel between Canada and the US:
    • 2% off Econo (not valid for Ultra Basic fares) 
    • 5% off EconoFlex
    • 10% off Premium base fares (not valid for Business class)
  • Use this link to book your flight to benefit from a discount code
    • Use this discount code – CCNA26 – when booking a flight with Porter through a travel agent
  • Valid only for a booking made to Vancouver, YVR (CA)
  • The code applies to travel within these dates: Saturday, October 24, 2026 and Friday, October 30, 2026.
  • Save up to on available base fares:
    • 10% for Standard, Flexible and Freedom (with the exception of the lowest class fare during a public seat sale)
    • 15% for Ultimate and Navigate (with the exception of the lowest class fare during a public seat sale)
Funders

CCNA Operations are funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) and the Alzheimer Society of Canada.

Preliminary agenda at a glance

Sunday, October 25, 2026

6:00 – 8:00 pm – Registration

Monday, October 26, 2026

7:30 Registration and buffet breakfast

8:30 Opening session

9:30 EPLED-focused session

10:30 Break

11:00 CCNA’s Indigenous Cognitive Health program

12:00 Lunch

1:00  Tik-Talk session – Risk reduction and prevention

2:00 Break

2:30 Poster session

4:00 Tik-Talk session – Sex and Gender

5:30 Trainee session

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

7:30 Buffet breakfast

8:30 Tik-Talk session – Mechanisms of dementia and basic science

9:30 Tik-Talk session – Quality of life

10:30 Break

11:00 Tik-Talk session – Diagnosis and treatment

12:00 Lunch

1:00 Poster session Phase II and III teams

3:00 Break

3:30 Tik-Talk session – Inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility

4:30 Keynote – TBD

5:30 Reception – Networking and art exhibit

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

7:30 Buffet breakfast

8:30 Tik-Talk session – Studies using COMPASS-ND data

10:00 Break

10:30 Keynote – TBD

11:30 – 12:00 Closing session: Thank you and poster competition prizes

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