Saskatchewan Emergency Medicine Annual Conference
(SEMAC)
Conference Information
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Format: In-person |
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Target Audience: Family physicians, specialist physicians, nurse practitioners, residents, paramedics and other healthcare practitioners. |
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Location: Health Sciences Building, USask, Saskatoon |
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Date: April 24 & 25, 2026 |
Registration
Conference Fees
| $500 | Physicians, Specialists |
| $225 | Nurses, Residents, Students, Healthcare Professionals |
| $300 | POCUS - Skanapalooza Workshop (3 slots available - April 25th) |
| $150 | Simulation Workshop (5 slots available - April 24th) |
| $150 | TREKK Workshop (2 slots available - April 25) |
Workshops are open to paid conference learners only.
In order to attend the workshops, you must register and pay in full to the SEMAC 2026 conference. You must also be affilitated with the College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan (physician, specialist, resident, medical student) to receive this educational training.
If you register to attend and suddenly you no longer can make it, contact the conference coordinator at folakemi.babasola@usask.ca or cme.events@usask.ca.
Schedule
By the end of this conference, learners will be able to:
- Apply updated clinical knowledge and procedural skills to effectively manage pediatric crises, trauma, airway, and cardiac emergencies.
- Integrate culturally safe practices and emerging technologies into emergency care decision-making.
- Collaborate with peers in hands-on workshops and case discussions to enhance confidence and competence in high-acuity emergency scenarios.
Accreditation
ConferenceRoyal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada: This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and approved by the Continuing Medical Education Division, University of Saskatchewan. You may claim a maximum of 8.0 hours (credits are automatically calculated). The College of Family Physicians of Canada:This activity meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been certified by the Continuing Medical Education Division, University of Saskatchewan for up to 8.0 Mainpro+® Certified Activity credits. Other Healthcare Professionals: Participation in this conference may be included as part of the continuing education and competence programs established by individual professional associations. WorkshopsRoyal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada: This activity is an Accredited Simulation Program (Section 3) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and approved by the Continuing Medical Education Division, University of Saskatchewan. You may claim a maximum of 3.0 hours (credits are automatically calculated). The College of Family Physicians of Canada: Accredited Royal College MOC Section 1 and Section 3 credits are eligible for certified Mainpro+® credits, up to a maximum of 50 credits per five-year cycle; any additional credits are eligible as non-certified Mainpro+® credits. MOC Section 3 accredited activities can be claimed at 3 credits per hour up to the cycle maximum. Other Healthcare Professionals: Participation in this conference may be included as part of the continuing education and competence programs established by individual professional associations. This conference was co-developed with the Emergency Medicine Department and was planned to achieve scientific integrity, objectivity and balance. |
Scientific Planning Committee
| Dr. James Stempien COI Form | SK Provincial Head, Emergency Medicine |
| Dr. Carlyn Gardner COI Form | Emergency Medicine Physician, CME Simulation Lead |
| Dr. Kish Lyster COI Form | Emergency Medicine Physician |
| Christina Perepelkin COI Form | Nursing - Director of Emergency |
| Dr. Riley Hartmann COI Form | Physician Lead - Provincial Toxicology |
| Dr. Paul Olszynski COI Form | Director of Emergency Ultrasound |
| Dr. Savanna Boutin COI Form | Emergency Medicine Physician |
| Dr. Segun Oyedokun COI Form | Trauma Lead, Transport Physician, Emergency Medicine |
| Dr. Steven West COI Form | Emergency Medicine Physician |
| Rachelle Berke COI Form | Event Support, CME |
| Folakemi Babasola COI Form | Program Coordinator, CME |
Submit an Abstract
| Abstract submissions are now being accepted. Submissions must be received by 23:59 PM on Wednesday, April 10, 2026. |
