Upcoming events

Family Well-Being & Pediatric Quality of Life Collaborative
June 15, 2025
Join us for an engaging afternoon exploring the latest insights and research on family well-being and pediatric quality of life. This meeting’s goal is to strengthen a community of like-minded researchers. This collaborative will precede the Society for Medical Decision Making (SMDM) annual meeting at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
Past events

Family Well-being Research Summit
June 18, 2024
Attendees discussed the state of the field, ongoing research, and gaps in knowledge, with the goal of outlining a research agenda to guide the field of family well-being measurement going forward.

Grant Writing Workshop
February 17-21, 2025
FAMNET partnered with Emot-Econ on a Grant Writing Workshop Intensive held in Nashville. Attendees developed grant applications with the input from network PIs and invited researchers.
EMOT-ECON Seminar Series Collaboration with FAMNET
March 20, 2023
Jacqui Smith, PhD, discusses Health and Retirement Study data for financial and family well-being research.

FAMNET 1st Annual Grantee Retreat: Family Well-being Projects
October 3, 2022
A virtual retreat for FAMNET’s grantees to share their progress with PI’s, co-investigators, and mentors.

NCCIH’s Integrative Medicine Research Lecture Series
September 16, 2022
An online lecture by Dr. Elissa Epel on the importance of community-level emotional well-being and wellness.
OSU Seminar Series: Patient- Centered Outcomes Research
May 6, 2022
A virtual seminar at Ohio State University introducing FAMNET and discussing family well-being in research.
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An Introduction to Harmonized Well-being Measures
October 5, 2021
A webinar introducing measures related to emotional well-being using the Health and Retirement Study.