National Conference

The Alpha-1 Foundation National Conference is the largest annual gathering of the Alpha-1 community, providing opportunities for learning, networking, advocacy, and industry publicity. Over the course of three days, attendees have access to topical sessions, in-person meet-and-greets, and Q&A sessions with Alpha-1 experts.

This annual conference provides Alpha-1 patients and their families the opportunity to meet others affected by Alpha-1, learn important information, network with Alpha-1 experts and industry members, and take home resources about living with Alpha-1.

Educational sessions include topics on Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency 101: Lung, Liver and Pediatrics, genetics and family testing, transplantation, caregiving, Alpha-1 children, updates on current Alpha-1 research and initiatives, how to participate in Alpha-1 research, public policy, & how to advocate for Alphas around the world.