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ACEM has paid tribute to the emergency department staff at Christchurch Hospital who worked rapidly and efficiently to provide care for patients and whānau affected by last week’s terrorist attack in Christchurch.
The Gold Coast Health Emergency Department is one of two group winners of the inaugural ACEM Diversity Award, an accolade that celebrates diversity and inclusion initiatives by groups, individuals and whole emergency departments
Members and trainees are being encouraged to have their say on the use of patient controlled analgesia (PCA) devices in emergency departments.
A severe lack of staffed mental health beds in the top end of the Northern Territory is placing immense pressures on emergency departments and forcing staff to use last-resort treatments, such as heavy sedation requiring intubation, for people experiencing severe mental illness.
Media Releases on Mental Health
At last week’s Winter Symposium in Rotorua, New Zealand, FACEM Dr Clare Skinner shared her personal journey in emergency medicine and what she has relied on to not just survive but thrive. These are her words.
Queensland FACEM Dr Brydie Edwards is the first Australian or New Zealander to be accepted into the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Fellowship in Disaster Medicine.
2020 Annual Site Census Report: part one – emergency department staffing and casemix
The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM; the College) urges all parties and independents contesting the Australian federal election to prioritise significant investment and purposeful improvements to Australia’s healthcare system.
In August 2020, revised WBA forms will be launched for all four WBA types – Mini-CEX, DOPS, CbD and Shift Report. There is no change to the purpose and the number of WBAs required.