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05 Dec 2022

President's Blog: December 2022

I have just returned from the Spring Symposium in Ōtautahi Christchurch, in Aotearoa New Zealand.

31 Oct 2022

President's Blog: November 2022

A sense of urgency to achieve more goals in the advocacy space faces me as 2022 enters its final months, with a simultaneous hunger to find a source of replenishment before the busy Christmas and New Year’s Eve period hits emergency departments. How to find self-care, and quickly?

05 Nov 2023

President's Blog: November 2023

While working in the ACEM President’s office for the last time, my phone rang and a FACEM friend asked me, how do you feel about reaching the end of your presidency?

31 Mar 2019

Are you interested in contributing to the work of the AMC?

The Australian Medical Council (AMC) is an independent national standards body for medical education and training.

03 Dec 2021

Medical Colleges: climate change is biggest threat to health system

Medical Colleges from across Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand say that climate change is the biggest current threat to the future of the Australasian healthcare system and are calling on the federal government to commit to stronger 2030 targets.

31 Jan 2022

ACEM Congratulates New Victorian Deputy Chief Medical Officer

ACEM congratulates Fellow of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine, Dr Ed Oakley, on his appointment as the Victorian Deputy Chief Medical Officer.

10 Aug 2021

WA Government’s $1.9 billion health investment welcomed

The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM; the College) welcomes the WA Government’s $1.9 billion health investment in the 2021-22 Budget, including the $100 million emergency department support package.

09 Feb 2023

FACEM Dr Akmez Latona receives EMF Leading Edge Grant

Leading Edge Grant recipient Dr Akmez Latona and his team received $100,000 to research the use of Prothrombinex for liver disease patients presenting to emergency departments with acute gastrointestinal bleeding.

18 Jan 2022

ACEM responds to Victoria's Pandemic Code Brown

The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM; the College) welcomes the Pandemic Code Brown called across the Victorian health system today.

30 Jun 2022

Health system must collaborate to fix systemic causes of ramping

The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM; the College) welcomes the release of a recent study on the health impacts of ambulance ramping and urges all parts of the health system to now collaborate on solutions for the dangerous systemic issues that cause ramping and emergency department overcrowding.