Events and Speaking Engagements
American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference
Lana will be attending and informally speaking at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference 2026. The world’s leading stroke experts and researchers will be gathering at the ISC, and we believe the conference can be even better with the inclusion of survivors, care partners, and their family members. Your voice will help us bring lived experience to the center of the science.
For Registration information: https://professional.heart.org/en/meetings/international-stroke-conference/registration?
Plot Twist Radio Podcast
iHeart Radio Show called Plot Twist Radio, which is hosted by Erin Egnatz will be interviewing Lana to discuss her writing process and inspiration.
To join the conversation: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-plot-twist-radio-310240141/
6th Edition of the World Nursing Science Conference 2026
Lana’s abstract "The Difference a Care Partner can Make for Recovery,” has been accepted to be presented at the 2026 Conference.
For additional information and registration: https://www.globalnursingconference.com
10th Edition of Nursing World Conference
Lana’s abstract “Stroke Caregiver Connection: Support for the Survivor's Care Partner” has been accepted to be presented at the 2026 Conference.
For additional information and registration: 10th Edition of Nursing World Conference
Association Of Stroke Coordinators (Midwest)
Lana will be presenting to Stroke Coordinators for Midwest hospitals in January as part of their 2026 Speaker Series. The topic “Caregiver advocacy can have a positive impact on clinical outcomes”
Location: Virtual Meeting - Open by invitation
BJC St. Charles Stroke Support Group
The Barnes Hospital St. Charles Stroke Support Group will be hosting Lana at their January monthly meeting. This month’s presentation will focus on “Finding purpose in our lives as Stroke survivors and Caregivers” The meeting is open to all stroke survivors and caregivers. Contact John Cline @ 636-578-3636 for more information.
Location: BJC St. Peters is the same, Building #1, Conference Room 108A