PROGRAMME


Welcome to the highly anticipated EMS2027 congress in Killareny!

On behalf of the European Association of EMS (EMS Europe), we are thrilled to invite you to join this international EMS congress from 13-15 April, 2027.

Under the theme “It Takes a System to Save a Life” and the sub theme “Connecting Care Across Communities,” the EMS2027

scientific programme brings together the full breadth of prehospital emergency care — from clinical frontlines to research, technology, workforce and system-level thinking. Delegates can expect three days of keynotes, panel discussions, workshops and hands-on sessions covering the topics shaping the future of EMS across Europe and beyond.

Freddy Lippert, International Chief Medical Officer

On behalf of EMS Europe and the organizing committee of the EMS2027 congress


International Chief Medical Officer

Topics

Delegates can expect sessions on topics including:

  • Cardiac arrest and resuscitation science
  • Trauma care
  • Stroke care
  • Paediatric emergencies
  • Emergency medical dispatch and triage and logistics
  • Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS)
  • EMS clinical case presentations and discussions
  • Alternative pathways
  • Healthcare at home solutions
  • Artificial intelligence and new technologies
  • Sustainability in EMS
  • Diversity and inclusion
  • Staff well-being
  • Mental health
  • Women in EMS
  • Education
  • Research in EMS
  • Technical, social and cognitive skills
  • Point of care testing in EMS
  • The future of EMS in Europe
  • The Global Resuscitation Alliance
  • Global health and emergency care in conflict and crisis settings
  • Cross border collaboration
  • Civil-military collaboration
  • Disaster preparedness and management
  • Best publications with clinical impact


As part of the Scientific Programme you will also find:

  • Key notes
  • A rapid-fire session followed by interactive EMS Labs
  • EMS Talks
  • The European EMS Championship competition
  • Abstract competitions, including the Five Best Scientific Abstracts and the Five Most Innovative Abstracts