2009 American Geriatrics Society Exhibit and Program Support Prospectus

Welcome to Chicago!

We invite you to participate in the 2009 Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Geriatrics Society, from April 29-May 2, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Chicago, IL

Exhibit days and hours are:

  • Thursday, April 30, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
  • Friday, May 1, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.


Why You Should Participate

Each year the AGS Annual Meeting draws increasing numbers of attendees, exhibitors, and sponsors, all eager to exchange information and network with leaders in the rapidly expanding field of geriatric health care.

There are many innovative, highly visible support opportunities, as well as an extensive exhibit program, to help you convey your messages to a diverse, interdisciplinary audience of professionals on the front lines of geriatrics clinical practice, education, and research.

Universal Benefits of Support

All Annual Meeting supporters receive the following benefits, with many additional benefits available through the support and advertising opportunities described on this site.

  • Acknowledgement in the 2009 Advance and Final Programs.
  • Signage at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Chicago acknowledging all supporters.
  • Acknowledgement of all supporters on the AGS Annual Meeting website for a period of 3 months.
All the information you need to conduct a successful exhibit and outreach program is just a click away, through the following links:

About the AGS and our Members
Learn more about the audience you will reach -- health care professionals from the wide variety of disciplines and specialties that comprise the geriatrics health care team.

Demographics of Aging - Why You Should Participate in the Annual Meeting
Older adults are the fastest growing segment of our population, and the largest consumers of health care products and services. Here are some interesting facts and figures about the older adult population's impact on our nation's health care delivery system, and the value of getting your messages to our audience of geriatrics health care professionals.

Support & Advertising Opportunities at a Glance
This easy-to-read table provides a thumbnail sketch of the many support opportunities available at the AGS Annual Meeting, and the sponsorship level for each type of program.

Detailed Support & Advertising Opportunities
Support opportunities are described in more detail here. Don't miss an opportunity to participate in our innovative, highly visible programs that enable you to reach a wide audience of geriatrics health care professionals from across the country and around the world. Take advantage of opportunities to advertise in Annual Meeting and AGS publications. Or, increase your exposure through other high-visibility opportunities such our new Internet Café.

AGS/FHA Corporate Support Program
Join with other industry leaders who have made major commitments to supporting the AGS and its Foundation for Health in Aging. Participate in valuable programs that enhance the health and well-being of older adults, and obtain increased access to the thought leaders in Geriatrics and other benefits.


Exhibit Information
Here's all the information you need to Exhibit at the 2009 Annual Meeting, including: Application for Exhibiting
To join us as an Exhibitor or Meeting Sponsor, just complete this simple on-line application form.

For Questions or Additional Information
Here's who to contact for more information about our Exhibit and Support Programs. We're anxious to discuss your ideas and answer your questions regarding meeting participation.

Program Support and Advertising Opportunities
Caitlin Connolly
American Geriatrics Society
350 Fifth Avenue, Suite 801
New York, NY 10118
Tel: 212-308-1414
Fax: 212-832-8646
Email: cconnolly@americangeriatrics.org

Exhibits
The Herlitz Company, Inc.
1890 Palmer Avenue, Suite 202-A
Larchmont, NY 10538
Tel: 914-833-1979
Fax: 914-833-0929
Email: InfoRequest@herlitz.com

Future Meeting Dates
We hope you'll join us each and every year - here's where we'll be in '09, '10, and '11.

AGS Guidelines for Corporate Relationships




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