The best suggestions will be awarded a free conference pass for 2027.
Explore the Preliminary Programme for 2027
You can already explore the preliminary Scientific Programme for the Oslo HEMS Conference 2027.
The programme will feature Keynote Lectures, Scientific Sessions, Master Classes, Hands-On Workshops and Panel Discussions – bringing together leading international experts from the HEMS community.
We are proud to present our four keynote speakers for Oslo HEMS Conference 2027 – all internationally recognised experts and leaders in their respective fields.
Professor Richard Lyon is a Consultant in Emergency Medicine and Pre-hospital Care in Edinburgh and Director of Research for Air Ambulance Kent Surrey & Sussex. An internationally recognised leader in pre-hospital and emergency care, his research focuses on resuscitation and trauma care. Prof Lyon´s keynote lecture will be The thin line between success and failure in prehospital critical care.
Dr Sanna Hoppu is a Senior Medical Officer at Finland’s Ministry of Social Affairs and Health, with national responsibility for EMS, emergency care and healthcare resilience. She leads the development of Finland’s National EMS Strategy, with a particular focus on preparedness, national resilience and the role of EMS and HEMS. Dr Hoppus´ keynote lecture will be Civil crisis and military conflicts, the role of HEMS.
Dr Zane Perkins is a Consultant Trauma and General Surgeon at the Royal London Hospital and a Consultant in Pre-hospital Care with London’s Air Ambulance. His research focuses on early trauma care, pre-hospital trauma resuscitation and the use of artificial intelligence to support clinical decision-making. Dr Perkins´ keynote lecture will be The rise and fall of prehospital advanced interventions – where do we stand?
Mr Bernd Lang is Training Director and Compliance Manager at ÖAMTC Air Rescue and an expert in human factors, learning and organisational behaviour. He is an Aeromedical Crew Resource Management (ACRM) trainer and chairs the EHAC ACRM Working Group. Mr Langs keynote lecture will be HEMS and the hidden reserve in human factors.
Introducing our Scientific Committee 2027
We are proud to present the members of our Scientific Committee, representing international leading experts in helicopter emergency services (HEMS).
Their combined expertise ensures the highest academic quality and relevance of the conference programme. The Committee is chaired by Professor Marius Rehn.
The 2025 Conference in Pictures: Thank You for an Inspiring Global HEMS Gathering
Our warmest thanks to everyone who attended and contributed to last year’s conference!
With over 400 delegates from 29 countries, it was an amazing three days filled with engaging discussions and valuable meetings with fellow HEMS professionals.
We can’t wait to welcome you to Oslo in 2027. In the meantime, relive highlights from last year’s conference. Swipe to see the photos!
What to expect at Oslo HEMS Conference 2027
Cutting-edge Medical Developments and Innovations: Explore the latest advancements in Helicopter Emergency – Medical Services (HEMS) technology, system development and medical practices.
Expert Speaker Panels: Engage with renowned experts in the field, sharing insights on HEMS operations, trauma care, and aeromedical evacuation strategies.
Interactive Workshops: Participate in hands-on workshops covering topics such as airway management, critical care transport, and scenario-based simulations.
Networking: Connect with colleagues from around the world, be wiser and have fun.
Our Amazing Partners
The Oslo HEMS Conference could not take place without the support of our partners and we very much value the relationships that we continue to forge with all of them.
For the second time Oslo HEMS Conference welcomed the HEMS community in Europe, including excellent speakers and representatives from various services and manufacturers within HEMS, for an extraordinary week of learning and sharing. The Conference took place from December 1 to December 3, in fairytale surroundings on the outskirts of Oslo.