EM Day Webinar

Violence against healthcare professionals is an escalating challenge across Emergency Medicine settings worldwide. From Emergency Departments to conflict and crisis zones, healthcare teams are increasingly exposed to violence and its lasting consequences.  View our annual EM Day webinar, bringing together international experts to explore the realities, impact, and experiences of violence faced by Emergency Medicine professionals through expert presentations and frontline case studies. Featuring the following programme: Part I – Setting the Scene: 13:30 CEST – The EM Day campaign 2026. Violence against Emergency Medicine Teams, Forms and Consequences – Dr. Roberta Petrino 13:40 CEST – Presentation of the Professional Survey – Prof. Luis Castrillo 13:50 CEST – An update on CAEP’s position statement – Dr. Howard Ovens  Part II – Case Studies: 14:00 CEST – Introduction & Moderation of Case Studies – Dr. Saleyha Ahsan 14:05 CEST – Case Study 1: Trauma in the Emergency Department – Prof. Diana Cimpoesu 14:20 CEST – Case Study 2: TBC – Dr. Chris Kang 14:35 CEST – Case Study 3: War Zones – Dr. Michele Alzetta  Part III – Wrap Up: 14:50 CEST – Panel Discussion & Q&A 15:00 CEST – Closing Remarks / End of Webinar