Thursday, October 15
8:00 AM–9:00 AM
Logistics
Registration and Continental Breakfast
Grand Ballroom Foyer
9:00 AM–10:00 AM
Keynote
Opening Keynote — The Future of EMS in Nebraska
Grand Ballroom
Dr. Sarah Mitchell
10:00 AM–11:00 AM
Breakout
Mass Casualty Incident Management
Salon A
Capt. James Rodriguez
11:00 AM–12:00 PM
Breakout
Airway Management Updates 2026
Salon B
Dr. Emily Chen
12:00 PM–1:00 PM
Meals & Breaks
Lunch Break
Grand Ballroom
1:00 PM–2:00 PM
Breakout
Pediatric Emergencies in the Field
Salon A
Nurse Practitioner Dana Kowalski
2:00 PM–3:00 PM
Breakout
Stroke Recognition and Rapid Transport
Salon B
Dr. Michael Torres
3:00 PM–4:00 PM
Skills Lab
Hands-On Skills Lab — IV Access and Medication Administration
Skills Lab - Salon C
EMS Conference Skills Faculty
4:00 PM–5:00 PM
Networking
Networking Reception
Atrium
Friday, October 16
8:00 AM–8:30 AM
Meals & Breaks
Continental Breakfast
Grand Ballroom Foyer
8:30 AM–9:30 AM
Breakout
Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation — New Guidelines
Salon A
Dr. Patricia Wells
9:30 AM–10:30 AM
Breakout
Trauma Assessment Update
Salon B
Paramedic Chief Ron Davis
10:30 AM–11:00 AM
Meals & Breaks
Break
Grand Ballroom Foyer
11:00 AM–12:00 PM
Breakout
Mental Health Crisis Response for EMS
Salon A
Dr. Angela Freeman
12:00 PM–1:00 PM
Meals & Breaks
Lunch and Exhibitor Showcase
Grand Ballroom
1:00 PM–2:00 PM
Breakout
AEMT and Paramedic Scope Updates
Salon B
Nebraska EMS Director
2:00 PM–3:00 PM
Breakout
Documentation and Legal Considerations
Salon A
Attorney Mark Sullivan
3:00 PM–4:00 PM
Skills Lab
Hands-On Skills Lab — Airway Competency Station
Skills Lab - Salon C
EMS Conference Skills Faculty
4:00 PM–5:00 PM
Networking
Awards Ceremony — Nebraska EMS Provider of the Year
Grand Ballroom
Nebraska EMS Conference Planning Committee
Saturday, October 17
8:00 AM–9:00 AM
Meals & Breaks
Breakfast and Exhibitor Hall
Grand Ballroom
9:00 AM–10:00 AM
Breakout
Geriatric Emergency Care
Salon A
Dr. Susan Park
10:00 AM–11:00 AM
Breakout
Wilderness EMS and Special Operations
Salon B
Rescue Team Leader Chris Abbott
11:00 AM–12:00 PM
Breakout
OB Emergencies in the Field
Salon A
Dr. Rebecca Jones
12:00 PM–1:00 PM
Meals & Breaks
Closing Lunch
Grand Ballroom
1:00 PM–2:00 PM
Keynote
Closing Keynote — Building Resilient EMS Systems
Grand Ballroom
State EMS Director
2:00 PM–3:00 PM
Logistics
CE Credit Verification and Checkout
Grand Ballroom Foyer
Session reviews and check-in are available to registered attendees in the Attendee Portal.