2027 Emergency Medicine with Rural & Indigenous Communities Gathering
About this Event
2027 Emergency Medicine with Rural and Indigenous Communities (emRIC) Gathering
https://indiancountryecho.npaihb.org/2027-emric-gathering/
PLEASE NOTE REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE ON APRIL 26th, 2027!
The theme this year: To be announced soon!
Staff serving indigenous and rural communities are invited to participate in a multi-day gathering May 10th – 13th, 2027 in Albuquerque, NM to empower healthcare professionals to not only provide excellence in emergency medical care, but to do so in a manner that honors and respects the historical and cultural context of the communities they serve.
The theme of the 2027 emRIC (Emergency Medicine with Rural and Indigenous Communities) gathering is: To be announced soon!
This year, there are four different components of the gathering that participants can register for:
May 10th: Pre-Conference Half-Day Cultural Workshop
This half-day session will offer the opportunity to exploreyour work from a respectful, holistic and culturally relevant framework through practical discussions, skill-building and interactive activities.If you’d like to dive into these topics and create community with other passionate individuals invested in indigenous health care systems, you are most welcome! We welcome and highly encourage ALL health care professionals from ALL backgrounds to attend.
May 11th & 12th: emRIC Main Conference
The two day conference will be dedicated to improving emergency care delivered to Indigenous and rural communities through education, advocacy & collaboration. We invite community leaders, nurses, physicians, pharmacists, medics, residents, students, administrators, and all who are interested, to join us for this year's event. Please consider attending or inviting a member of your team to join as we continue efforts to effectively put policy and practice into place to weave culture and history with emergency medicine to further clinical excellence.
CE will be provided.
May 13th: Clinical Lab Skills Day and New EMS Conference Day
Clinical Skills Lab Day: Intensive hands-on procedural skills and ultrasound workshop with content tailored to the needs of professionals working in rural and indigenous communities. The clinical skills workshop focuses on procedural skills for high-acuity, low-occurrence (HALO) scenarios with limited specialty back-up. The ultrasound workshop focuses on skills that are useful in locations with limited formal ultrasound coverage, including point-of-care ultrasonography skills that can inform or prevent patient transfers. Regional anesthesia techniques for pain management are also included in the ultrasound curriculum. This workshop includes tracks for clinicians (Physicians, NPs and PAs) as well as RNs.
EMS Conference Day: Conference style and hands on skills day geared towards EMT/EMS/Paramedics.
CE will be provided for both gatherings on this day.
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May 10th, 2027
🕑: 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Pre-Conference Workshops - May 10th, 2027
Info: Information to be added soon!
May 11th, 2027
🕑: 07:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Conference Day 1 - May 11th, 2027
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May 12th, 2027
🕑: 07:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Conference Day 2 - May 12th, 2027
Info: Information to be added soon!
May 13th, 2027
🕑: 07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Clinical Skills Lab Day - May 13th, 2027
Info: Information to be added soon!
🕑: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
EMS Conference Day - May 13th, 2027
Info: Information to be added soon!
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 0.00 to USD 1335.68















