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06 Mar 2020

COVID-19 update

We acknowledge the COVID-19 situation is evolving, often rapidly. As such, this webpage will be updated regularly to reflect the most current information available which we are sending through emails and media releases.

20 Apr 2020

COE communique

In response to decisions made by the Medical Board of Australia and the Medical Council of New Zealand to suspend CPD registration and recertification requirements for 2020, the Council of Education (COE) has revised the CPD requirements for ACEM CPD participants.

11 Dec 2019

Changing minds: Reflections of a mental health champion

From #ACEM19, FACEM Clare Skinner reflects on her journey as a mental health champion

25 May 2020

ACEM welcomes much needed focus on mental health

The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM) has welcomed a strong focus on mental health from Australian governments amid concerns over the mounting and compounding toll of COVID-19.

12 May 2021

SA Govt yet to offer genuine solutions to acute hospital access crisis

The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM; the College) is calling for the South Australian Government to offer genuine and systemic improvements to address the state’s acute hospital access crisis.

09 Aug 2020

ACEM welcomes Victorian mental healthcare commitment

The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM) welcomes today’s announcement by the Victorian Government of additional crisis funding for the state’s mental healthcare system, as the severe impacts of the coronavirus pandemic continue to be felt.

26 Aug 2019

Emergency doctors urge DHBs, Minister to commit to action

The issues of overcrowding and long waiting times for patients at Palmerston North Hospital’s Emergency Department and the devastating stress for staff, as reported in the news, are occurring across New Zealand’s Emergency Departments (ED), says Dr John Bonning, President-Elect of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM).

20 Aug 2018

Supportive network the key

ACEM trainee Dr Brett Cliff does not hesitate when asked for the secrets to his success, following the news that he had jointly won the Buchanan Prize for his performance in the 2018.1 Fellowship Clinical Examination (OSCE).

06 Sep 2018

Support networks in the ED

With constant exposure to patient ill health and injury, as well as heavy physical and emotional demands, ACEM supports the health and wellbeing of its members and trainees.