March 2026 | Oakland, CA

A recorded webinar from the NPRP co-leads Drs. Marianne Gausche-Hill, Kate Remick, and Hilary Hewes is now available on the EMSC Improvement and Innovation Center website. The session provides an overview of the updated pediatric readiness guidelines, what has changed in the 2026 assessment, and what ED teams should expect.

Asynchronous continuing education credit is available through the Pediatric Pandemic Network. Children’s National Hospital designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ for physicians; physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. For nurses, Children’s National Hospital designates this activity for a maximum of 1.0 Enduring ANCC contact hour.

This is a valuable resource for ED leaders preparing to complete the 2026 NPRP assessment, which is open now through May 31, 2026. For the full suite of NPRP promotional resources, visit the Spread the Word page. To check your state’s response rates, visit pedsready.org.

WRAP-EM supports the NPRP as a Pediatric Disaster Center of Excellence (PDCOE), developed with support from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR). Partners, healthcare organizations, and emergency management agencies are encouraged to share this webinar through their networks.