2026 AGE-WELL Annual Conference

AGE-WELL is excited to host the 2026 AGE-WELL Annual Conference from November 2-4, 2026 at the Westin Ottawa in Ottawa, Ontario. The theme of this year’s conference is “From Innovation to Impact: Powering Canada’s AgeTech Ecosystem”, featuring the latest research along with inspiring discussions on current issues by global and Canadian thought leaders.

The event showcases a multidisciplinary program of cutting-edge research and innovation from across the country, bringing together industry leaders, startups, researchers, trainees, older adults, caregivers, government representatives, and community partners to shape the future of aging. Featuring inspiring presentations, dynamic panel discussions, workshops, networking opportunities, and the latest AgeTech innovations, the AGE-WELL Annual Conference serves as a vital forum for collaboration, knowledge exchange, and real-world impact.

As part of the conference, AGE-WELL will also host the “National Impact Challenge: Solutions That Change Lives” pitch competition on the afternoon of November 4. One of the most dynamic pitch competitions in Canada, this event recognizes top innovators in Canada’s AgeTech sector.