Encore Healthcare Announces Return of Smoky Mountain Symposium

LIVINGSTON, Tennessee—Encore Healthcare announced the return of the Smoky Mountain Symposium (SMS) 2025, a premier continuing education event for respiratory therapists, sleep technologists and nurses. This year’s symposium will take place October 23–24, 2025 at the Ramsey Hotel & Convention Center in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, at the gateway of the Great Smoky Mountains.

The 2025 agenda includes presentations from national thought leaders and frontline clinicians. Attendees can earn up to 12 respiratory continuing education credits (CEUs) or 10 sleep CEUs while gaining insights into the latest innovations, compliance changes and best practices in the health care industry.

“Our goal with SMS is to combine world-class education with a fun, supportive atmosphere,” said Zach Gantt, CEO of Encore Healthcare. “This isn’t just a conference—it’s a community. And the Smokies make a perfect backdrop to connect, learn, and grow.”

Highlights of SMS 2025 include:

• Expert-led CEU-accredited sessions across two packed days
• Separate educational tracks for respiratory therapists & sleep techs
• A vibrant exhibitor hall showcasing 30+ vendors with the latest technologies and services
• Networking opportunities in a relaxed and scenic environment

Registration is now open at smokymountainsymposium.com.