About PROSA 2026

The PROSA conference is a 2-days interdisciplinary meeting for pediatricians, emergency physicians, surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, nurse specialists, pain specialists, psychologists, child life specialists, scientists, patient representatives, health care managers, health care educationalists and any other health care professionals involved in procedural care for children.

Our mission

  • Deliver comprehensive, evidence-based insights into safe pediatric procedural care
  • Foster knowledge exchange and showcase innovative best practices
  • Build meaningful interprofessional dialogue across disciplines
  • Strengthen our global PROSA community and learning network

General objectives

  • Provide an evidence based overview of safe and effective procedural care in children, with a specific focus on procedural comfort, sedation and analgesia.
  • Share knowledge, best practices and advances in pediatric procedural comfort care.
  • Foster interprofessional and interdisciplinary dialogue among healthcare professionals involved in procedural care for children.
  • Build an international PROSA community and learning network.

Specific innovations

  • Flexible session selection allowing participants to chose small group workshops across different tracks based on their individual learning goals.
  • Shift from large plenary lectures to more small group interactive sessions for enhanced participation and learning.
  • Increased opportunity for sharing best practices.
  • Expended networking opportunities with peers, colleagues, experts and industry
    representatives.