Save the Date and Join Us in Reaching New Heights — Together!
Join us October 20–23, 2026, at the Seattle Convention Center for the NCS 24th Annual Meeting. Under the theme “Reaching New Heights: Advancing the Future of Neurocritical Care,” our community comes together to elevate ideas, expand knowledge and shape what’s next for the field.
This year’s meeting invites you to look ahead — exploring transformative science, emerging technologies and innovative care models that are redefining neurocritical care and pushing the discipline to new levels of excellence.
A Destination That Inspires
Set against Seattle’s iconic skyline — where mountains, water and innovation converge — the city offers an energizing backdrop for discovery and reflection. Explore vibrant neighborhoods, renowned cuisine and rich cultural experiences, all while surrounded by the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest.
Be Part of What’s Next
This year's Annual Meeting is your opportunity to grow, connect and help lead the future of neurocritical care — as we reach new heights together.
Key Dates to Know
*Dates are subject to change. Last update: March 12, 2026
- February 23: Call for Concurrent Session and Workshop Proposals Open
- March 23: Call for Concurrent Session and Workshop Proposals Close
- March 25: Call for Abstracts Open
- April 29: Call for Abstracts Close
- May 27: Call for Late-Breaking Abstracts Open
- June 12: Call for Late-Breaking Abstracts Close