4th WADEM Pan-American regional conference: Measuring progress and improving preparedness in disaster management

The 4th WADEM Pan American conference will bring together individuals interested in disaster and emergency medicine/management to discuss developments and to build consensus on important related issues in the field.

The conference will be comprised of consensus-building workshops, debates, keynote addresses, as well as invited and free papers. There will be a focus on risk reduction, improving preparedness, and assessing responses worldwide from prehospital care systems through post-event evaluations.

Topics at the 4th Pan American regional conference will include:

• Uses of Social Media


• New Technology


• Safe Medical Facilities


• Forensics


• Psychosocial issues


• Roles of emergency, military, nursing, and medicine in disaster health


• Research Priorities


• Competencies of Workers and Accountability


• Standards of Care


• Disaster Terminology


• Foreign Medical Teams


• Accountability


• Assessments and Measurements

Event fee

How to register

Please register online