March 10-12, 2026
Denver, Colorado
The 2026 Indian Health Service Clinical and Community Workforce Summit is the nation’s premier opportunity to assemble and hear from nationally recognized speakers, health care providers, tribal leaders, and officials committed to improving health outcomes in American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities. This year’s Summit, themed “Alzheimer’s and Elder Care: Knowledge, Compassion, and Community at Work,” will focus on addressing the unique challenges and opportunities surrounding elder care and memory health in tribal communities.
At the end of this activity, the healthcare teams will be able to:
Healthcare teams from IHS, Tribal, and Urban programs, community health providers, and clinicians (Physicians, Nurses, Pharmacists, Social Workers, Psychologists, and all other disciplines).

In support of improving patient care, IHS Clinical Support Center is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

This activity was planned by and for the health care team, and learners will receive up to 16.25 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change.
The IHS Clinical Support Center designates this live activity for a maximum of 16¼ AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity provides up to 16.25 hours of knowledge-based continuing pharmacy education credit (CPE) with the UAN JA4008177-0000-26-012-L99-P.
Credit will be uploaded to the NABP CPE Monitor within 30 days after the activity completion. It is the responsibility of the pharmacist to provide the correct information (NABP ID and DOB (MMDD) in order to receive credit.
This activity is designated up to 16.25 contact hours for nurses.

As a Jointly Accredited Organization, the IHS Clinical Support Center is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 16.25 clinical continuing education credits.

Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsorship of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP) and the IHS Clinical Support Center. The IHS Clinical Support Center maintains responsibility for the content of the program. Psychologists completing this course receive 16.25 continuing education credits.
As a jointly accredited provider of continuing education, the IHS Clinical Support Center must ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in its educational activities. Course directors/coordinators, planning committee members, faculty, reviewers and all others who are in a position to control the content of this educational activity are required to disclose the existence of all financial relationships with ineligible companies within the prior 24 months. Safeguards against commercial bias have been put in place. Faculty will also disclose any off-label and/or investigational use of pharmaceuticals or instruments discussed in their presentation. All those who are in a position to control the content of this educational activity have completed the disclosure process and have indicated that they do not have any relevant financial relationships or affiliations with any manufacturers or commercial products to disclose. There is no commercial interest support for this educational activity.