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13 Jul 2021

Message of solidarity and support for New South Wales colleagues

Kia ora koutou katoa,

24 Aug 2021

Launch of ACEM Environmental Strategy

The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM; the College) has launched its Environmental Strategy, affirming its commitment to addressing climate change and its impacts on health and healthcare systems.

20 Nov 2023

Updated: Statement on omission of pre-recorded addresses at 2023 ASM

Updated 22 November 2023.

26 Jun 2019

Burden of alcohol and methamphetamine harm revealed in survey of EDs

The Australasian College for Emegency Medicine has released findings from its fifth annual Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Harm Snapshot Survey, conducted at 2am on Sunday 16 December 2018 in emergency departments across Australia and New Zealand.

26 Aug 2021

Colleges welcome postponement of elective surgery

Specialist medical colleges across Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia support the temporary postponement of all non-urgent elective surgery in areas of high prevalence of COVID-19 infection across the two countries.

24 Jul 2019

Response to Media Story that “Victorian Patients At Risk as Hospitals

News media coverage on possible reductions in public hospital funding in the state of Victoria are of significant concern for emergency department clinicians across the state.

30 Jun 2022

Health system must collaborate to fix systemic causes of ramping

The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM; the College) welcomes the release of a recent study on the health impacts of ambulance ramping and urges all parts of the health system to now collaborate on solutions for the dangerous systemic issues that cause ramping and emergency department overcrowding.

17 Apr 2024