University Hospitals Critical Care Transport EMS Symposium 2026

University Hospitals presents the Critical Care Transport EMS Symposium, a two-day educational event for EMS professionals featuring guest lecturers, breakout sessions, and exhibitors. The symposium covers key topics in critical care transport, human trafficking awareness, situational preparedness, and advanced EMS skills. Attendees may register for one or both days.

Dates & Times

Saturday, March 21, 2026 – 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Sunday, March 22, 2026 – 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Location

Mahoning County Career and Technical Center

7300 N. Palmyra Rd. Canfield, Ohio 44406

Phone: (330) 729-4100

Cost

One Day: $35

Both Days: $50

Lunch Provided!

Keynote Speakers

Saturday, March 21, 2026

Lilly Holderbaum, UH Forensic Nurse Educator

Ohio Attorney General’s Human Trafficking Initiative

Sunday, March 22, 2026

Special Agents John Breen & Jason Coe

Michael Volpe, Counter Terrorism, Active Shooter, and Situational Awareness

Breakout Sessions

Saturday Sessions

• Human Trafficking 101 for First Responders
• Hospital Response to Human Trafficking
• Skill Stations: Airway Management, Indicators of Human Trafficking, Medication Mixing per Protocol, Cardiac Monitors, LUCAS Device, Other EMS Tools

Sunday Sessions

• Situational Awareness for First Responders
• UH TacMed Rotations: Hemorrhage Control, MARCHE Assessment, Pressure Dressings
• CE Credits

Continuing Education credits will be issued to attendees.

Registration

To register, scan the QR code or visit:

https://mcctc.axstudent.com/#/category/l4