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2026 HA DPG Virtual Symposium – Looking Ahead: Research and Innovation in Healthy Aging (Day 2)

Looking Ahead: Research & Innovation in Healthy Aging. Healthy Aging DPG 2026 Virtual Symposium

2026 HA DPG Virtual Symposium – Looking Ahead: Research and Innovation in Healthy Aging (Day 2)

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The 2026 Virtual Symposium Day 2 sessions:

  • Nutrition for Healthy Mouths and Safe Swallowing
  • Safe, Natural Medicine for Pain Relief and Vitality
  • Artificial Intelligence and Healthy Aging: Applications and Ethics for Nutrition Professionals

This session is scheduled for April 2, 2026. We anticipate that the session will be approved for 2.5 hours CPEU.

Product Publish Details

Release Date: April 2, 2026

SKU: LOHAVSP20326

CPE Level: 2

CPEU: 2.50

Learning Objectives

  • Session 1 - Nutrition for Healthy Mouths and Safe Swallowing
    • Identify key nutritional factors that influence oral health and swallowing safety in older adults.
    • Explain the role of dysphagia diets and texture modification in managing age-related swallowing difficulties.
    • Apply evidence-based dietary strategies to support oral function, reduce choking risk, and improve quality of life in ageing populations.
  • Session 2 - Safe, Natural Medicine for Pain Relief and Vitality
    • Identify Ayurvedic strategies that promote longevity and resilience in older adults.
    • Explain the role of digestive and hormonal health in supporting aging populations.
    • Implement patient-centered approaches that integrate herbal medicine and lifestyle practices into clinical care.
  • Session 3 - Artificial Intelligence and Healthy Aging: Applications and Ethics for Nutrition Professionals
    • Evaluate emerging AI applications that impact healthy aging and nutrition care for older adults.
    • Apply ethical principles to assess bias, privacy, and accountability in AI-driven solutions.
    • Develop strategies to integrate AI responsibly into aging-focused nutrition practice while maintaining trust and equity.

Performance Indicators

  • Session 1 - Nutrition for Healthy Mouths and Safe Swallowing
    • 11.1.2, 11.2.2, 11.2.11
  • Session 2 - Safe, Natural Medicine for Pain Relief and Vitality
    • 9.1.4, 9.4.1, 11.2.3
  • Session 3 - Artificial Intelligence and Healthy Aging: Applications and Ethics for Nutrition Professionals
    • 1.2.5, 6.1.2, 6.3.5, 8.4.4

Madiha Ajaz, PhD scholar

Madiha Ajaz, PhD, MS

Speaker - Nutrition for Healthy Mouths and Safe Swallowing

Madiha is a PhD scholar in Nutrition and Dietetics at Griffith University, Australia. Her research bridges clinical, public health, and molecular nutrition, focusing on the role of antioxidants in the prevention and management of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). She combines practical healthcare experience with laboratory-based investigation. Madiha currently serves as the HDR Representative on the Griffith Health Group Board, advocating for research students and contributing to academic leadership. Her work reflects a passion for evidence-based nutrition and translational research aimed at improving population health.
Headshot. Whitney Erwin

Whitney Erwin, MS

Speaker - Safe, Natural Medicine for Pain Relief and Vitality

Whitney is an international Clinical Herbalist, Holistic Health & Ayurvedic Practitioner. Whitney is the owner and practitioner at Four Seasons Harmony Holistic Health, Healing, & Ayurveda, a women's healthcare practice. She loves to apply holistic health and natural medicines to help women reduce pain, restore balance and vibrant energy, and live a long, healthy life. Her healing practice is trauma-informed and compassionate, which has been supported by over twenty-four years of yoga studies and advanced certifications.
Drew Hemler, MSc, RD, CDN, FAND

Drew Hemler, MSc, RD, CDN, FAND

Speaker - Artificial Intelligence and Healthy Aging: Applications and Ethics for Nutrition Professionals

Drew is a Canadian-American dietitian specializing in technology, professional practice, and practitioner development. For over a decade, he has integrated AI tech and training into academia, clinical care, private practice, and a wide range of consulting services—advancing employee training, program design, client engagement, communications, and student learning. Drew has partnered with organizations including Microsoft Canada, TELUS Health, and Dietitian Connection. A proud Fellow of the Academy, he serves on its National Nominating Committee and recently completed his term on the Committee for Lifelong Learning.

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