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ALTENPFLEGE Exhibition Congress by Vincentz Network – Your meeting place in Essen

The ALTENPFLEGE exhibition congress is the central meeting place for decision-makers in inpatient and outpatient elderly care. This is where executives, academics and practitioners come together to discuss current challenges and present forward-looking solutions.

Keyfacts about the Congress 

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Date
21. + 22. April 2026
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Place
CC East at Messe Essen
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Organiser
Vincentz Network GmbH & Co. KG

The exhibition congress takes place alongside the ALTENPFLEGE exhibition, meaning that the specialist exhibition and specialist congress are held under one roof. This allows you to benefit from maximum networking, exchange and inspiration.

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Key topics

  • Congress opening with André Dietz (moderator and guide for participants), Manfred Kappes (facility manager at St. Raphael Caritas Alten- und Behindertenhilfe) and Karin Staffler (Federal Government Commissioner for Nursing Care)
  • Keynote speech – ‘Care in transition: responsibility and the future’ with Dr Georg Kippels (Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Health)
  • Generational talk with Andrea Sawatzki (actress), Helmut Wallraffen and Graciana Versteeg (training officer at the Wuhlepark nursing home)
  • Over 40 additional sessions on the topics of: Leveraging digital opportunities
    • Strengthening personnel sustainably
    • Advancing personnel development
    • Securing care economically
    • Ensuring quality of care
    • Designing housing & accommodation
Take a look at our programme!

Contact person Vincentz Network

Meike Deke
Meike Deke
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Vincentz Network GmbH & Co. KG