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A community dedicated to furthering trauma prevention and treatment by promoting multidisciplinary, patient-centred and evidence-based emergency care for trauma patients in Australia and New Zealand.
Both ambulance ramping/off-stretcher delay, and ambulance diversion are detrimental to patient outcomes. ACEM recommends their avoidance, and that the use of KPIs for monitoring interactions between ambulance services and EDs informs system optimisation.
The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM; the College) offers the following submission to the Justice Committee regarding the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill.
ACEM welcomes the opportunity to respond to the NZ Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission Bill. Frontline staff in EDs have a unique perspective to contribute to transforming the mental health and wellbeing system. Proposals and suggestions offered for improvements and additions to the bill.
We work for one another, for patients and for other health professionals. We practise in ways that defer to the inherent humanity of others, that give space and opportunity to the thoughts and minds of the people we work with, and that give regard to their position of strength or vulnerability.
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Join us at this year’s Spring Symposium in Ōtautahi, Christchurch, New Zealand, a city whose healthcare system is internationally recognised, for a week of education, exploration and inspiration.
This Policy aims to ensure that emergency clinical and support staff have appropriate internet access in the emergency department. This will enable access to online resources that are essential for clinical practice and education, including those provided by ACEM on its website.
Breaking Point: An Urgent Call to Action on Emergency Department Safety summarises a snapshot survey investigating the prevalence and impact of violence in emergency departments which was sent to the Directors of Emergency Medicine at all 131 ACEM-accredited EDs.