
The 2025 Annual Conference was a landmark year for ADS in Nashville, celebrating 15 years of connections, collaborations, and advancements in delirium research and clinical care. The 2025 Gala at the Country Music Hall of Fame provided a forum for patients to share heartfelt stories about how our mission uplifts and transforms lives. The ADS Annual Conference continues to provide a robust platform for professionals to convene, generate ideas, and establish impactful collaborations.
We expect 2026 to surpass expectations. Please mark your calendar for Denver, Colorado, June 14–16, 2026, for three days dedicated to cutting-edge delirium science and practice.
This past year also brought amazing advancements from ADS Committees and opportunities to highlight ADS member accomplishments!
The following awards were announced with the support of the ADS Advisory Committee, individual contributors, and the Borten Family Charitable Fund, including 11 scholarships totaling $28,800. ADS/Borten IS/QI Fellowship
- Karen Baatz, APRN, ACNS
- Jadalyn Finley, DNP, RN, AGCNS-BC
- Sandra Hogsed, CCC-SLP
- Noah Lipshutz, PharmD
- Madeleine Schroll, OTD, OTR/L
- Jennifer Sinclair, MOT, OTR/L
- Milo Small, PT, DPT
- Rachel Stein, PharmD, BCACP 2025
ADS Borten Family Charitable Fund Junior Investigator Awards
- Shih-Yin Lin, PhD, MM, MPH
- Yiying (Laura) Zhang, M.D. 2025
ADS Junior Investigator/Mentorship Award
- Rachel M Skains, MSPH, MD