The NIA IMPACT Collaboratory, in collaboration with the Alzheimer’s Association, is seeking nominations for its Lived Experience Panel. Panel members will provide feedback to researchers and engage in discussions about methods and strategies for studying nonpharmacological interventions to improve the quality of life of people living with dementia and their family members and caregivers.

Read more about the Lived Experience Panel, including frequently asked questions the panelist nomination form.

Participants are asked to serve for 1 year. Participation will include training regarding the goals of the Lived Experience Panel, participation in quarterly conference calls or video meetings of the panel, review of premeeting materials, and evaluation of each meeting after it has completed.

The NIA IMPACT Collaboratory is supported by a grant from the National Institute on Aging. Its mission is to advance care for persons with dementia and their caregivers in real-world settings by building national capacity to conduct pragmatic clinical trials that test interventions embedded in healthcare systems.