Conference Program
* Catering is included ** Program is subject to change

Monday, 16 November 2026 – Royalton Resort
Morning Session | 0730–1300
Paediatric Emergency Medicine & Critical Care
- Led by Dr April Kam, Paediatric Emergency Physician, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada
Afternoon Session | 1400–1730
Emergency Medicine in St Lucia
- Led by Dr Lisa Charles and Dr Bernadette Joseph-Labadie, Emergency Medicine Specialists, Saint Lucia
Tuesday, 17 November 2026 – Royalton Resort
Morning Session | 0730–1300
Trauma
Led by:
- Dr Neil Ballard, Retrieval and Emergency Medicine Specialist, NSW Ambulance, Sydney Children’s Hospital and NSW Ambulance, Sydney Children’s, and Prince Alfred Hospital, NSW, Australia
- Dr Rolando Valenzuela, Stonybrook University Hospital, USA
Afternoon Session | 1400–1730
Emergency Medicine in the Region
- Led by Regional Emergency Medicine Leaders
Wednesday, 18 November 2026 – Royalton Resort
Morning Session | 0730–1300
Adult Emergency Medicine & Critical Care
- Led by A/Professor Brian Wright, Emergency Physician, Stonybrook Health, New York, USA
Afternoon Session | 1400–1730
Global Emergency Medicine
- Led by Dr Natalie Thurtle, Clinical Director, Emergency Department, NWRH and MCH NW Tasmania, Australia & former medical coordinator with Médecins Sans Frontières
- Dr Taryn Clark, Emergency Physician and Researcher, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, USA
Gala Dinner

Wednesday, 18 November 2026 – Royalton Beachfront
Gala Dinner | 1900–2200
We invite you to join us for the Conference Dinner on the Royalton Resort beachfront. This signature event features a set menu, a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, and evening entertainment. Most importantly, it offers a rare opportunity to connect with colleagues from across the globe in a relaxed and beautiful setting.
- The gala dinner was included as part of the main conference delegate fee.
- Guests are also welcome to attend for an additional cost. Please add them to your profile when registering online.
