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21 Oct 2020

ACEM confirms new President-Elect

The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM; the College) has confirmed Dr Clare Skinner as its new President-Elect during the College's Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 21 October.

04 Mar 2021

ACEM statement on Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety

The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM; the College) acknowledges the release of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety’s final report and supports its intent of developing a new rights-based aged care system.

06 Mar 2018

Policy on Medical Undergraduate Curriculum in Emergency Medicine

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18 May 2022

Queensland’s emergency physicians: we are fed up, broken and exposed

Right now, emergency physicians in Queensland agree that the hospital system is in the worst state we have ever seen it. Things are deteriorating, with no end or reprieve in sight.

21 Feb 2025

Emergency doctors raise the alarm on violence in the ED

Concerning new data released by the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM; the College) reveals the increasing and disturbing levels of violence and aggression faced every day by Australia’s emergency medicine (EM) workforce.

07 Oct 2022

ACEM stands by emergency physicians' NSW ramping inquiry statements

The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM; the College), stands by statements given by emergency physicians at the Inquiry into the Impact of Ambulance Ramping and Access Block on the Operation of Hospital Emergency Departments in New South Wales.

05 Dec 2018

Teamwork in the emergency department

“Emergency Medicine is a wonderful career but it can be a one way transfusion and therefore a constant juggle for work/life balance.”

20 Mar 2024

Tasmanian Labor pledges $2m for ACEM's emergency care training

ACEM has welcomed Labor Tasmania’s pledge to support the training of more regional doctors in emergency care skills.

16 Oct 2018

Mental Health in the Emergency Department Summit Communique

The peak body for emergency medicine in Australia today released a Communique following a successful Mental Health in the Emergency Department Summit.

23 May 2022

ACEM congratulates Prime Minister Anthony Albanese

The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM, the College) congratulates Anthony Albanese on becoming Australia’s 31st prime minister and looks forward to working with the new government to deliver urgent solutions for Australia’s health emergency.