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FACEM Rosanne Skalicky recently received the IFEM Humanitarian Award for her many years of work building emergency medicine capacity overseas in Tanzania and Myanmar. We spoke to her about the work that led to this honour and what it means to her.
FACEM Dr Ray Siauw was an inaugural individual winner of the ACEM Wellbeing Award in 2018. As nominations for the 2019 award draw to a close (5 August!) we spoke to him about what the award has meant for him, his department, and his program ‘LEX’
On September 12 we recognised RUOK Day, a day where we are encouraged to ask our friends or colleagues “RUOK?” to foster a conversation about mental health.
WRaP EM is a group of ordinary but passionate clinicians and medical educators who want to promote the concepts of Wellness, Resilience and Performance, from being considered “the soft stuff” to becoming a core part of Emergency Medicine practice. Find out more
From #ACEM19, FACEM Clare Skinner reflects on her journey as a mental health champion
ACEM is committed to ensuring that emergency departments are places of refuge and support for victim-survivors of family and domestic violence and abuse.
Patients with acute mental and behavioural conditions disproportionately experience unacceptably long waits in the ED for inpatient mental health care following admission to hospital and in New Zealand there has been a steady increase in the number of people accessing specialist mental health and addiction services.
2016 Access Block Point Prevalence Survey Report
Our vision – To be the trusted authority for ensuring clinical, professional and training standards in the provision of quality, evidence-based, patient-centred emergency care.
The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM; the College) acknowledges the release of the Strengthening Medicare Taskforce report and is hopeful it will contribute to the urgently needed, meaningful and widespread reform required to help improve Australia’s struggling healthcare system.