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04 Feb 2020

FACEMs recognised with Australia Day Honours

The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM) congratulates FACEMs, Professor Diana Egerton-Warburton and Dr Donald Campbell, who have been recognised in the 2020 Australia Day Honours List.

31 Mar 2020

Latest College News

All of the latest news articles, media releases and blogs relating to COVID-19.

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.

12 Mar 2019

Resources

A range of resources related to Patient Safety in the emergency department.

16 Jan 2025

ACEM concerned about increasing pressure on NSW emergency departments

Emergency physicians from the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM; the College) are concerned about the effects of increased pressure on NSW’s already overworked emergency departments (EDs), following the mass resignation of the state’s public-sector psychiatrists.

06 Jun 2022

Indigenous Health Equity

Our vision for reconciliation in Australia addresses the inequities in health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We are progressing a strategy to achieve equity for Māori in Aotearoa New Zealand.

20 Apr 2022

ACEM disappointed at Liberal’s health ‘recap’, urges real leadership

The Liberal Party of Australia’s healthcare system plan for a re-elected Morrison Government lacks vision and the considerable investment urgently needed to relieve pressures on Australia’s overcrowded emergency departments (EDs), says the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM; the College).

24 Nov 2020

ACEM Wellbeing Network

Offers resources and support to our members in their professional life, in a manner that enables longevity of emergency medicine professionals and sustainability of the wider emergency medicine workforce. Find out about supported initiatives, events and forums to start a wellbeing conversation with your peers. Find out more

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.

18 Nov 2020

Emergency doctors to convene for virtual Annual Scientific Meeting

Emergency doctors from across Australia, Aotearoa New Zealand and the world will come together from 24 to 27 November for the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine’s first ever virtual Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM).