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Access block is the single most serious issue facing health systems in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand.
This Action Plan represents the next phase of the College’s efforts to promote positive culture change within ACEM and more broadly across our emergence departments.
Understanding how and where our emergency medicine workforce is working and the issues they face is important to ACEM and workforce planning. This report presents the findings from the 2019 new Fellows Early Career Survey.
This is a policy of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM; the College). This document relates to the provision of emergency medical advice over the telephone to patients, carers and non-health professionals who telephone a hospital emergency department.
ACEM was supportive of the Plan principles but had concerns EDs were not recognised as a key part of the Government’s response to the mental health impacts of the pandemic. Recommendations to address out of hours access block, delivery and monitoring, strengthen data across NZ and increase clinical engagement for frontline staff.
The purpose of this Statement is to specifically advocate for the increased recruitment of Indigenous Health Liaison Officers/Aboriginal Liaison Officers (IHLOs/ALOs) and Australian Indigenous Language Interpreters to emergency departments in Australia. ACEM recognises that these professions are not represented by a peak body.
The digital learning resources in this course are designed to progress the knowledge and skills of trainees, ACEM members and other health professionals for the practice of RRR emergency medicine in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand.
ACEM seeks to form collaborative partnerships with healthcare industry organisations, societies, and colleges to continually strive for a higher level of patient care.
Welcome to the first issue of Your ED, ACEM’s new quarterly magazine. We are thrilled to present this edition, filled with stories from emergency departments across Australia, Aotearoa New Zealand and the world.
This policy is designed to provide guidance for emergency departments (EDs) and hospitals on the roles and responsibilities of EDs in providing care to patients within the ED, including those with delayed admissions or transfers, where shared care may be required.