Maine ACEP

03/12/2026

🎙️ Sit Down with ACEP President Dr. Tony Cirillo

📅 Thursday, March 19, 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Central Time
📍 Webinar

Host: American College of Emergency Physicians

Join ACEP President Dr. Tony Cirillo for his monthly conversation with ACEP members! Tune in to hear the latest updates from ACEP, insights on current issues in emergency medicine, and what’s on the horizon for the specialty.

👉 Register Here: https://learn.acep.org/cw/course-details?entryId=18292748&itemId=783801

Don’t miss this opportunity to stay informed and connected!

03/08/2026

International Women's Day is a perfect moment to celebrate the incredible women in emergency medicine — physicians, nurses, EMS professionals, residents, medical students, and all who support our EDs.

Your leadership, resilience, and compassion make a profound impact across Maine's communities. 💙💐✨

03/07/2026

⏰ It's Almost Time to Spring Forward! ⏰

A friendly reminder to move your clocks ahead one hour. This is a great time to take a moment and check your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors while you're at it.

03/03/2026

🌍 Upcoming Educational Webinar: International Disaster Coordination & Crowd Disasters

📅 Tuesday, April 21, 2026

🕛 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

The University of Massachusetts Division of EMS and Disaster Medicine, in collaboration with the National Center for Disaster Medicine and Public Health (NCDMPH) and the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP), is pleased to offer a special educational webinar focused on International Disaster Coordination and Crowd Disasters.

This session will explore essential concepts, real‑world considerations, and practical strategies for professionals in emergency medicine, disaster medicine, and prehospital care. Participants will gain valuable insight into current challenges, emerging best practices, and approaches that can be applied across a wide variety of clinical, operational, and disaster response settings.

👉 Learn More:

The University of Massachusetts Division of EMS and Disaster Medicine, in collaboration with the National Center for Disaster Medicine and Public Health (NCDMPH) and the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP), is pleased to present this educational webinar focused on International Disast...

03/01/2026

💙🌟🚑😊 It's World Compliment Day! 💙🌟🚑😊

Take a moment today to share a kind word with someone on your team. A simple compliment can lift spirits, strengthen connections, and remind us why this work matters. Thank you for all you do!

02/27/2026

It's National Retro Day!

Today we're celebrating all things throwback — from old-school EMS gear to the early days of emergency medicine. Whether you're rocking denim, neon, or just some good memories, we hope your day brings a little nostalgia and a lot of smiles. 💙🚑😎✨

02/16/2026

Happy Presidents Day!

As we honor the dedication of our nation's leaders, we also celebrate the exceptional emergency physicians and healthcare teams who serve Maine's communities with heart, resilience, and commitment each day.

02/14/2026

Today we’re celebrating the emergency physicians, nurses, EMS teams, and all frontline professionals who lead with compassion every day. Your dedication strengthens our communities far beyond the ED.

Wishing you a day filled with kindness, gratitude, and moments of joy. ❤️

02/11/2026

📉 Encouraging News for Maine: Overdose Deaths Down for the Third Year in a Row

Maine has seen overdose deaths drop for the third year in a row. A hopeful sign for communities across the state. Preliminary data shows 390 overdose deaths last year, a 20% decrease from the year before and the lowest since 2019.

State leaders credit several key factors for this continued progress, including Maine's wide distribution of naloxone, the work of OPTIONS liaisons in communities, and a declining prevalence of fentanyl in the national drug supply.

There's still work ahead, but this trend is encouraging for families, clinicians, first responders, and all those affected across the state.

💙 Together, we can save lives.

Read the full article from Maine Public here:

According to preliminary data from the University of Maine, 390 Mainers died from drug overdoses last year.

02/09/2026

🌟 Join Your Colleagues in Washington, DC!

📅 April 26–28, 2026

👉 Register here: https://www.acep.org/lac

Your voice matters now more than ever. Emergency medicine is facing critical challenges, and meaningful progress requires informed, passionate advocates—like you.

✨ Registration for LAC 2026 is now open!
Whether you’re a seasoned attendee or joining for the first time, LAC offers something for everyone:

✔️ Returning participants will build upon existing relationships and deepen their impact on national policy.
✔️ First‑timers will receive training to confidently and effectively educate Members of Congress.

ACEP staff will coordinate all Congressional meetings for LAC26 participants to ensure you’re prepared and supported throughout the event.

Advocacy isn’t only about Capitol Hill—it's also about advocating for yourself and improving your work environment and well‑being.

🎓 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

💬 And if you’re planning to attend, please let us know if you’ll be representing the Maine Chapter! We would love to connect and coordinate.

02/03/2026

Happy ! Today we honor the incredible women physicians everywhere for their endless strength & selflessness! 💗 , tag and shoutout a woman physician who has inspired you! Visit the "ACEPNation Links" in our bio to find helpful resources for women EPs from our AAWEP section! 🔗

01/31/2026

The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) is committed to ensuring that emergency departments remain places where all individuals can safely seek emergency medical care without fear. Patients in need should be assured that emergency departments are safe zones for all. This has been ACEP’...