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IANDS Press Releases

Here you’ll find a comprehensive list of our formal IANDS press releases, with our most recent press releases displayed first.

2026

(March 11th 2026) Registration Opens for 2026 International Association for Near-Death Studies Spring Symposium April 25

2025

(July 29th 2025) Continuing Education Available for Counselors, Chaplains and Other Health Professionals at IANDS Conference 2025

(July 8th 2025) Award-Winning Film About Shared Death Experiences Featured August 27 at Near-Death Experience Conference in Chicago

(June 16th 2025) Registration Opens for International Association for Near-Death Studies Annual Conference, August 27-31, 2025 in Oak Brook, Illinois

(May 15th 2025) International Association for Near-Death Studies Announces Keynote Speakers for 2025 Annual Conference, August 27-31, 2025 in Oak Brook, Illinois

(April 1st 2025) Registration Opens for 2025 International Association for Near-Death Studies Spring Symposium

(March 19th 2025) IANDS-Published Book ‘The Self Does Not Die’ Receives Book Prize

(March 11th 2025) International Association for Near-Death Studies Releases Virtual Reality Video to Simulate Reported Experiences

(March 6th 2025) International Association for Near-Death Studies Announces Opportunity for Nurses and Other Healthcare Providers to Earn 21 Continuing Education Contact Hours

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