Event Details

Delaware State University

Martin Luther King, Jr. Conference Center

The conference provided a platform for sharing on national, regional, and local best practices, challenges, opportunities, and success stories.

Improving Health through Equity

Annual Advancing Healthy Lifestyles Conference 2023

Engaging Communities to Live a Healthy Lifestyle

Annual Advancing Healthy Lifestyles Conference 2024

This invitational event included government legislative and administrative policy makers in public health, nonprofit advocates of health and wellness, educators, medical care givers and policy experts, and academic and medical researchers who were interested or engaged in health disparities, nutrition, chronic illness and obesity prevention.

Vendor Application

Poster Application

Sponsorship Application

Eat Well, Move Well, Live Well

Annual Advancing Healthy Lifestyles Conference 2025

This invitational event included government legislative and administrative policy makers in public health, nonprofit advocates of health and wellness, educators, medical care givers and policy experts, and academic and medical researchers who were interested or engaged in health disparities, nutrition, chronic illness and obesity prevention.

Bally’s Dover Casino Resort

🌟 NEW LOCATION! 🌟

Taking Action for Healthier Communities

Annual Advancing Healthy Lifestyles Conference 2026

Register to Volunteer Here

Event Flyer

Village Volunteers

Enhance the lives of older adults and improve quality of life in your community through services, programs, and advocacy.

Village Volunteer - Call for Volunteers

Connect with someone who's been there... someone who understands.

Breat Cancer Peer Mentor Program

Attack Addiction Resource Center

You don't have to go through it alone. Find support, understanding, and hope with others who care.

Grief Support Group Meetings 

We’re excited to have been selected to host the upcoming Lunch With A Purpose, which will help replenish resources that support our transportation and mobility initiatives—including ride assistance, volunteer support, outreach, and new community-based solutions. &nbsp;<a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdelawareinstitute.org%2Flunch-with-a-purpose&amp;data=05%7C02%7CRuth.Saintil%40delaware.gov%7C986d6150967d42908abd08dec5aa832d%7C8c09e56951c54deeabb28b99c32a4396%7C0%7C0%7C639165533640615835%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=xew2YrpYtY9LOI8FmKkFCBnxpwGgXKVF15%2BXFNhismI%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://delawareinstitute.org/lunch-with-a-purpose</a>:&nbsp; Flyer attached with additional details.<o:p></o:p>
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Cambria Hotel

Lunch With A Purpose

Lunch With A Purpose

o &nbsp; &nbsp;Organizations serving communities within Delaware and Cecil County, Maryland may request up to $50,000 to create or enhance programming which effectively addresses one of the following focus areas:
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<li>Access to Health and Preventive Services</li>
<li>Housing Insecurity</li>
<li>Food Access/Food is Medicine</li>
<li>Preventing and Reducing Community Violence</li>
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o &nbsp; &nbsp;The deadline for submission of applications is September 11, 2026. ChristianaCare will notify awardees of their selection as Community Investment Fund recipients in November. Please direct all questions regarding the ChristianaCare Community Investment Fund to Katie Coombes, Community Benefit Program Manager.

Katie Coombes

Application Packet

2026 ChristianaCare Community Investment Fund<o:p></o:p>

2026 ChristianaCare Community Investment Fund

Vendor Registration Email

Calvary Baptist Church Downtown Campus

Come out for Fun, Information, Health Exams, Entertainment, and Fellowship.

CBC Women's Ministry Community Day

Refuge Temple Revival Center

Refuge Temple Revival Center Community Day

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Sponsor/Exhibitor Registration

SUN Behavorial Delaware

Free community event bringing individuals, families, caregivers &amp; local organizations together for health, wellness, prevention &amp; connection.

Health & Fitness Fair by NAMI Delaware and SUN Behavioral Health

Simpson United Methodist Church

Simpson UMC is hosting their Community Connection Day on September 12th from 12 pm to 4 pm at their church on 907 Centerville Road.

Community Connection Day

Dear Community Partners!<o:p></o:p>
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We are planning for our 4th Annual Ovarian Cancer Awareness Walk.&nbsp;<o:p></o:p>
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Every step we take brings us closer to a cure. We are thrilled to invite you to participate in our Run-Walk &amp; Health Fair! Seeking Resource &amp; Retail Vendors, Volunteers, Individuals or Walking Teams and SPONSORSHIPS!<o:p></o:p>
Ovarian cancer is a silent killer that impacts far too many women, but together, we can change the statistics where over 78% of those diagnosed die. Whether you are a survivor, a caregiver, or a passionate advocate, we would love to have you Walk or Run with us!<o:p></o:p>

Click Here to Learn More!

University of Delaware South Campus, Bob Hannah Stadium

SAVE THE DATE - September 12th - Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month - Dreams of Faith Walk - Vendors Welcome

Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

Dreams of Faith Walk

This four-part series is designed to provide valuable health education in a welcoming and supportive environment. Participants will learn about: Healthy Nutrition, Mental Health and Emotional Wellness, Maternal Health, as well as the Importance of Cancer Prevention, Early Detection, and Research
Attend 3 out of the 4 sessions and receive a gift card as a thank-you for your participation!<o:p></o:p>

Register Here

Adriana Viveros-Sosa

AmeriHealth Caritas Delaware

Free educational Lunch &amp; Learn series for Spanish-speaking community, hosted by Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition partnering with AmeriHealth Caritas

Almorzando Y Aprendiendo 2026

The Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition is presenting an educational series entitled, In The Loop, on September 17th at 5pm.

In the Loop Educational Series

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WOMEN’S BLOCK
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<li>State of Women’s and Family Health Benefits</li>
<li>Caregiving Support</li>
<li>Maternity Care</li>
<li>Business Case for Workplace Menopause Support</li>
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CHRONIC CONDITION MANAGEMENT BLOCK
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<li>At Home Cancer Screenings (Breakout)</li>
<li>Hands on Only CPR Training (Breakout)</li>
<li>Incorporating NDPP as Part of a Diabetes Workplace Solution (Breakout)</li>
<li>Panel Discussion on Chronic Condition Management in the Workplace</li>
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MEN’S BLOCK
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<li>Business Case for Men’s Health</li>
<li>HPV Vaccines and Oncology Awareness Campaigns</li>
<li>Men and Chronic Kidney Disease</li>
<li>Men and MSK Health</li>
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ADVANCING MEN'S &amp; WOMEN'S WELL-BEING
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<li>Employer Panel Discussion on Preventative Care, Screenings and Engagement</li>
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Chase Center at the Wilmington Riverfront

Please join us for the GPBCH in-person 2026 Wellness Summit! We look forward to seeing you on September 17th!

Advancing Men's and Women's Well-being

2026 Wellness Summit

We are excited to announce the opportunity to&nbsp;apply for mini-grants of up to $10,000&nbsp;to support the implementation of Pilot Programs under the Delaware Advanced Healthy Lifestyles Program. Pilot programs must support activities creating an environment that improves children’s physical fitness and a culture of healthier eating for generations to come. Changes to policies, systems and environments are the most powerful way to impact all children, yet we are also looking for programs/events that can address obesity prevention. The Project Period is November 2026 to May 31, 2027.

Register & More Info

Ana Bueno - New Castle County Schools

Akiba Daniels - Kent & Sussex County Schools

The 2026–2027 AHL Healthy ECEs Mini-Grant application period is open.

AHL Healthy ECEs Mini-Grant Program: 2026–2027 Application

Bear-Glasgow Family YMCA

A Community Event celebrating women strength and brilliance, aimed at personal and professional growth.

Women's Empowerment Community Event

Delaware Health Empowerment Coalition Wilmington Office

Health screenings and COVID and shingles vaccinations are being offered at this event!

Community Health & Wellness Event

Bally's Dover Casino Resort

Step into style and enjoy a chic evening of fashion, food, and fun - all to support Meals on Wheels program throughout Delaware.

Meals on Wheels Delaware - Hats & Heels Event

Participants will receive a $100 Amazon gift card and a light meal will be provided.

Jayden Carr

DPH seeks parents or guardians of teens ages 12–18 for focus groups to receive feedback on vaping prevention marketing concepts.

Tobacco Prevention & Control Program Focus Group - Kent/Sussex County

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Audion, Tower at STAR

This year’s keynote speaker will explore how sleep duration, timing, and quality affect cardiovascular health and systemic recovery.

Optimizing Cardiometabolic Health Through Better Sleep

2026 Foltyn Seminar

There are TWO locations for these workshops:
Unitarian Universalists of Southern Delaware, Lewes Address: 30486 Lewes Georgetown Hwy, Lewes, DE 19958 Dates: 9/23/26, 10/28/26, 01/27/27, 03/24/27 Lutheran Church of Our Savior, Rehoboth Beach Address: <span class="bm_details_overlay" data-detailsoverlay="{&quot;centerLatitude&quot;:38.70927810668945,&quot;centerLongitude&quot;:-75.09780883789062,&quot;zoom&quot;:16,&quot;localDetailsState&quot;:{&quot;entityType&quot;:&quot;Business&quot;,&quot;launchOverflowTaskOnTaskActivate&quot;:false,&quot;query&quot;:&quot;Lutheran Church of Our Savior&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;ypid:YNF0C636AACD04960D&quot;,&quot;disableComputingMapViewForLoadingOnly&quot;:true,&quot;formCode&quot;:&quot;MPSRPL&quot;,&quot;mapsEntryPointState&quot;:{&quot;answerService&quot;:&quot;LocalCard&quot;,&quot;answerScenario&quot;:&quot;EntityCard&quot;,&quot;segment&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;region&quot;:&quot;Embedded&quot;,&quot;entryPoint&quot;:&quot;Details_Link&quot;}}}" tabindex="0">20276 Bay Vista Rd, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971 Dates: 11/18/26, 12/16/26, 02/24/27, 04/28/27<span class="bm_details_overlay" data-detailsoverlay="{&quot;centerLatitude&quot;:38.70927810668945,&quot;centerLongitude&quot;:-75.09780883789062,&quot;zoom&quot;:16,&quot;localDetailsState&quot;:{&quot;entityType&quot;:&quot;Business&quot;,&quot;launchOverflowTaskOnTaskActivate&quot;:false,&quot;query&quot;:&quot;Lutheran Church of Our Savior&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;ypid:YNF0C636AACD04960D&quot;,&quot;disableComputingMapViewForLoadingOnly&quot;:true,&quot;formCode&quot;:&quot;MPSRPL&quot;,&quot;mapsEntryPointState&quot;:{&quot;answerService&quot;:&quot;LocalCard&quot;,&quot;answerScenario&quot;:&quot;EntityCard&quot;,&quot;segment&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;region&quot;:&quot;Embedded&quot;,&quot;entryPoint&quot;:&quot;Details_Link&quot;}}}" tabindex="0">

Quiet Paths offers free, welcoming expressive arts workshops for community members&nbsp;experiencing stress, grief, burnout, or life&nbsp;transitions.

Workshop Series

Quiet Paths: Expressive Arts for Care, Reflection, and Renewal

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DPH seeks parents or guardians of teens ages 12–18 for focus groups to receive feedback on vaping prevention marketing concepts.

Tobacco Prevention & Control Program Focus Group - New Castle County

The event will feature expert presentations and a panel discussion with leading researchers and public health professionals.

This virtual webinar will explore PFAS, exposure pathways, health and environmental impacts, actions in other states, and ways to protect your health.

PFAS Exposure and Patient Health

2026 Virtual PFAS Summit

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Hyatt Place Dewey Beach, DE

Join us Sept. 24, 2026, at Hyatt Place Dewey Beach for La Red Health Center’s 25th Anniversary &amp; Community Awards Celebration!

La Red Health Center 25th Anniversary Gala

This event brings together hundreds of active older adults for a day focused on wellness, education, and community engagement.<o:p></o:p>
Attendees can look forward to:<o:p></o:p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">Group exercise demonstrations<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">Educational presentations<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">Wellness activities<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">Dancing and entertainment<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">Community resources<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">And many other opportunities to learn, connect, and stay active<o:p></o:p></li>
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Dover YMCA

The Dover YMCA's annual Healthy Aging Day will be held Wednesday, September 24, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

Healthy Aging Day at the Dover YMCA

Life is Delicious, Inc. invites your organization to join us in serving community through accessible, preventive healthcare services at our upcoming Delaware Veg-Fest.
WE ARE SEEKING:
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<li>Blood pressure, glucose &amp; cholesterol screenings</li>
<li>Preventive care &amp; health education</li>
<li>Blood donation services</li>
<li>Vaccinations &amp; immunizations</li>
<li>Women&rsquo;s health (mammograms)</li>
<li>Dental screenings</li>
<li>Mental health support and Insurance enrollment assistance.</li>
</ul>

Glasgow Park

Community Health and Wellness Outreach Event

Life is Delicious

Delaware Veg-Fest

A secondary focus, in the afternoon, will be on Delaware's Rural Health Transformation Initiative.

Bayhealth Conference Center at Blue Hen

This year's summit will focus on behavioral health as an essential component of overall healthcare.

2026 Delaware Healthcare Workforce Summit

What is GEM? <o:p></o:p>
Get Experience in Mindfulness is a two time nationally award-winning interactive group-based stress management curriculum created by 4-H and health and well-being professionals from the University of Delaware Cooperative Extension. This contemporary research-based program focuses on stress management and emotional resiliency, taught through practical and interactive mindfulness-based activities to facilitate experiential learning. Participants of the program will learn what mindfulness is and how to integrate it into daily life, strength and flexibility poses, breathing techniques and other relaxation skills. <o:p></o:p>
GEM consists of (5) one-hour long lessons (see series below). The program can also be taught as a single one-hour lesson that reviews an introduction to mindfulness. The program is suggested for ages 10 and older, although consultations are available to utilize the curriculum with audiences as young as first grade. <o:p></o:p>
The Series:<o:p></o:p>
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<a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.udel.edu%2Facademics%2Fcolleges%2Fcanr%2Fcooperative-extension%2Fnutrition-wellness%2Fmental-wellbeing%2Fgem%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7CRuth.Saintil%40delaware.gov%7C0c8a6a8407304a1be4e808dec5aa6bc4%7C8c09e56951c54deeabb28b99c32a4396%7C0%7C0%7C639165532910657278%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=rzvWNad%2FMnr9nXd8d73QvCsEuT2EMi5pclUvoO7y%2FyU%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Click here to learn more about GEM</a>.<o:p></o:p>
Who is this workshop for? <o:p></o:p>
This workshop is for people who wish to be trained to deliver the GEM curriculum for the first time, as well as a refresher for current GEM Trainers. <o:p></o:p>
Note: If you have taken the GEM train the trainer in the past, please bring your instructor materials with you to the workshop.<o:p></o:p>
What happens once I am trained? <o:p></o:p>
Once trained in GEM, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to build and sustain a mindfulness culture in your community and organization.
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University of Delaware Cooperative Extension, New Castle County Extension Office

Get Experience in Mindfulness (GEM) Train the Trainer Workshop

Join us for an upcoming GEM Training!

GEM Training - New Castle County

The Medical Society of Delaware&rsquo;s OBVIOUS Superhero for Hope 5K Run/Walk&nbsp;returns October 10, 2026&nbsp;&mdash; and this year, hope needs you!​<o:p></o:p>
Run, walk, or fly alongside fellow heroes as we raise awareness and support for mental health and wellness across Delaware. Every step you take fuels healing, connection, and brighter tomorrows for those who need it most. 🌟<o:p></o:p>
Whether you&rsquo;re running for a loved one, for yourself, or simply for the joy of giving back, this event is about coming together... capes, courage, and community in motion.<o:p></o:p>
🗓️ Saturday, October 10, 2026 📍 Rockford Park, Lookout Drive, Wilmington, DE 💥 Register now and be a real-life hero: <a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fraceroster.com%2Fevents%2F2026%2F116402%2Fsuperhero-for-hope-8th-annual-runwalk-5k&amp;data=05%7C02%7Clauren.butscher%40delaware.gov%7C73402bf92f224dcbe79c08de7ad3ae49%7C8c09e56951c54deeabb28b99c32a4396%7C0%7C0%7C639083246914062716%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=pNk3wZy%2FsnyMoaY9WiPyaONCv5pE8IX23gXRAueBfgc%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener">raceroster.com/events/2026/116402/superhero-for-hope-8th-annual-runwalk-5k</a><o:p></o:p>
Don&rsquo;t wait for hope &mdash; run toward it!&nbsp;❤️&zwj;🔥<o:p></o:p>

Rockford Park

The Medical Society of Delaware's OBVIOUS Superhero for Hope 5K Run/Walk returns October 10, 2026!

5K and Health Fair

MSD's Superhero for Hope

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Delaware State University The Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK) Student Center

Join leaders from across Delaware and the nation for the 2nd Annual Delaware CVI Summit

2nd Annual Delaware Community Violence Intervention (CVI) Summit

This year’s theme, “One Workforce, Many Paths: Exploring the CHW Impact,” honors the many roles CHWs play across the state&nbsp; and the shared mission that unites them.

Event Info

Delaware State University, MLK Student Center

The CHWADE invites Delaware’s community health workers, supervisors, and partners to a full day of learning, connection, and celebration.&nbsp;

2026 Annual CHW Summit

This indoor event provides an excellent opportunity for organizations and vendors to connect with community members, share resources, and network with fellow community partners.
Vendor Participation
To help make this event a success, we ask participating organizations to bring:
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<li>One table and chairs for your display</li>
<li>Informational materials and resources</li>
<li>A raffle item for community giveaways</li>
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Registration Requirements
Please complete and return the attached vendor registration form along with your organization's logo by August 17, 2026. Submissions received by this date will be included in the event flyer and promotional materials.
RSVP and Submission Information
Kindly submit your completed vendor form and logo by August 17, 2026. Early confirmation helps us ensure adequate space and effective promotion of your organization.
We greatly value your partnership and hope you will join us in supporting the health and well-being of our community. Your participation plays an important role in creating a meaningful and impactful event for the individuals and families we serve.

Vendor Registration Form

Seaford Senior High School

We are excited to invite you to participate in our community event focused on promoting health and wellness and expanding access to valuable resources.

3rd Multi-Cultural Community Health Fair

Join us as a valued VENDOR PARTNER and connect with County employees seeking resources, services, and information to support healthier living.

SAVE THE DATE - Sussex County Health Awareness Week

This free, in-person conference brings together community members, researchers, clinicians, students, and trainees to exchange ideas, learn from one another, and strengthen community-engaged research across Delaware and beyond.

Abstract Poster Registration

University of Delaware's John M. Clayton Hall

We are pleased to invite you to join us for an engaging day of connection, collaboration, and shared learning.

Theme: Innovation in Health Research: Moving Forward with Communities

2026 Community Research Exchange Conference

Ezion Fair Baptist Church Wholeness Center

Join us for a FREE community health and wellness event designed to educate, empower, and promote healthy living for individuals &amp; families.

Fall Into Better Health

Fall Health Fair

Every walker who joins, every dollar donated, means more people trained in CPR, more&nbsp;research&nbsp;and more lifesaving moments for everyone.

Tubman Garrett Riverfront Park 

Heart Walk brings communities together to create health and hope for every heartbeat.

2026 Wilmington Heart Walk

Save the date for the 30th Delaware Healthcare Forum!

30th Delaware Healthcare Forum

Canaan Baptist Church

This event provides free screenings &amp; information about prostate, HIV/AIDS, Cardiac Health, and more!

Your Health. Your Strength. Your Future.

Square Up Men's Health Fair

Dover Public Library 

We’re combining community resources focused on workforce empowerment, career development, health, wellness, financial education, &amp; community support.

2nd Annual Thrive Together Community Resource Fair

Agenda (Subject to Change)
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<li>12:30 – 12:40 pm:&nbsp; Welcome &amp; Introduction Kate Smith, MD, MPH, Executive Director, Delaware Academy of Medicine &amp; Public Health</li>
<li>12:40 – 1:10 pm: State of the State Speaker TBD</li>
<li>1:10 – 1:40 pm: Immunization Schedule Changes for Children and Adults Stephen C. Eppes, MD, President, Delaware Academy of Medicine &amp; Public Health</li>
<li>1:40 – 2:00 pm: Break Visit Vendors</li>
<li>2:00 – 2:50 pm: Communication About Vaccines Sean O’Leary, MD, MPH, University of Colorado Denver Anschutz Medical Campus &amp; Children’s Hospital of Colorado</li>
<li>2:50 – 3:40 pm: Influenza in Delaware Sarah Czukiewski, Respiratory Epidemiologist, State of Delaware</li>
<li>3:40 – 4:00 pm: Break Visit Vendors</li>
<li>4:00 – 4:50 pm: Overview of Adult Vaccines &amp; Immunization in Delaware John O’Neill, DO, Hospitalist, ChristianaCare</li>
<li>4:50 – 5:00 pm: Wrap Up Adjourn</li>
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Registration Opens September 15, 2026

Become A Sponsor

John H. Ammon Center, Christiana Hospital

Join the Immunization Coalition of Delaware &amp; the Delaware Division of Public Health for our 2026 Immunization Summit!

Communicate to Vaccinate

2026 Immunization Summit

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Bally's Dover Conference Center

Join the LIFE Conference for a day of learning, networking, and inspiring conversations advancing opportunities for people with disabilities.

AHL Coalition

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Lunch With A Purpose

Grief Support Group Meetings

2026 ChristianaCare Community Investment Fund

Dreams of Faith Walk

CBC Women's Ministry Community Day

September 2026