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31 Mar 2025

Election 2025: ACEM calls for focus on equity, research and ED safety

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.

03 Feb 2025

WA Election: ACEM calls for major investment in health workforce

Emergency doctors are urging political parties contesting the 2025 WA State Election to focus on significantly increasing investment into the public health system to reduce access block, build a sustainable health workforce - and get more patients the care they need, where they need it.

06 Mar 2020

COVID-19 update

We acknowledge the COVID-19 situation is evolving, often rapidly. As such, this webpage will be updated regularly to reflect the most current information available which we are sending through emails and media releases.

20 Apr 2020

COE communique

In response to decisions made by the Medical Board of Australia and the Medical Council of New Zealand to suspend CPD registration and recertification requirements for 2020, the Council of Education (COE) has revised the CPD requirements for ACEM CPD participants.

25 Mar 2025

ACEM congratulates Labor on forming government in Western Australia

The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM; the College) congratulates Roger Cook and the Labor Party on forming government following the West Australian (WA) election.

21 Apr 2019

ACEM welcomes Minister to the table to help find solutions for RHH

The peak body for emergency medicine in Australia has welcomed Tasmanian Health Minister Michael Ferguson's move to support emergency doctors’ call for solutions to issues confronting The Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH).

02 Dec 2021

ACEM responds to comments made in The Courier Mail

The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM) is distressed by misleading comments attributed to the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) Queensland Branch President, Professor Brett Emmerson, in an article published today in The Courier Mail.

20 Nov 2023