The 69th annual convention and expo of the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living takes place Oct. 7-10 in San Diego. Advance registration ends Sept. 21.

Former astronaut Captain Scott Kelly and motivational speaker Dan Thurmon are the opening and closing keynote speakers, respectively.

The meeting will feature dozens of educational sessions, many networking opportunities and updates from association leaders. To learn more about the event, including how to register, visit this website.