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16 Sep 2022

ACEM welcomes Victorian Greens $1.3b bed block solutions

The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM; the College) welcomes the announcement by the Victorian Greens of a $1.3 billion funding package aimed at addressing crippling bed block in the Victorian health system.

25 Aug 2022

ACEM statement on primary care and emergency department pressures

Attributable to ACEM President Dr Clare Skinner:

27 Sep 2022

ACEM welcomes Coalition’s $325m healthcare workforce plan

The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM; the College) welcomes the Coalition’s election pledge of a $325 million healthcare workforce plan that would provide free training for urgently needed Victorian healthcare workers.

30 Aug 2022

ACEM welcomes Vic Government’s $270m for nurse and midwife training

ACEM welcomes the Victorian Government’s announcement of funding to provide free university and specialist training for thousands of nursing and midwifery students, across 2023 and 2024.

01 Aug 2022

ACEM welcomes New Zealand’s workforce crisis solutions

ACEM welcomes the Aotearoa New Zealand Government’s announcement of solutions aimed at addressing the healthcare workforce crisis, and urges the government to promptly implement the fixes to quickly reduce pressures on overwhelmed emergency departments.

20 Aug 2022

ACEM statement on ED patients affected by methamphetamines in SA

The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM; the College) would like to respond to a position and statements attributed to Dr Michael Edmonds and the College published in the Adelaide Advertiser on the 20th of August and syndicated to other publications.

04 Oct 2022

President's Blog: October 2022

It is October, and it is hard to believe that we are already in the last quarter of 2022.

28 Aug 2022

FACEM Dr Stephen Gourley elected ACEM President-Elect

FACEM Dr Stephen Gourley has been elected as the College’s next President-Elect, following the conduct of an election in which more than 880 Fellows cast a vote.

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.

28 Sep 2022

Pacific emergency care experiences during COVID-19

A new series of journal articles highlighting the experiences of emergency care practitioners in the Pacific Region during COVID-19 have been launched.