ACEM refutes comments by @AndrewLittleMP in the @nzherald and stands by Dr John Bonning’s assertion that NZ EDs are under extreme and unprecedented pressure.
Data supporting @johnubonn's statements has been provided to Mr Little.
Statement: ace.mn/vmf
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The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine – the peak body for emergency medicine in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand.
- ACEM is disappointed and saddened by the repeal of #Medevac legislation. Medical colleges were united in calling for Medevac to stay. Everyone deserves access to medical care – emergency medicine doctors will not forget those who remain in offshore detention.
- "ED doctors don't want yoga sessions and resilience training, they want an environment where their skills can be put to good use. If ED doctors aren't resilient, who is?" - Dr Susan Ieraci #ACEM19 #acemvolunteers
- Doctors have marched through Hobart this morning calling for #ClimateAction. Up next an important Climate Emergency plenary at #ACEM19
- New release! We've just published Clinical Guidelines for the Management of COVID-19 in Australasian Emergency Departments. ace.mn/aac81 All our latest guidelines and resources are being hosted at: acem.org.au/COVID-19
- @ACEMPresident Dr Clare Skinner spoke to @latingle on @abc730 about Australia's health system in crisis. "This is not a COVID phenomenon. This has been building for years. We're seeing the fault-lines exposed through COVID." Watch now:
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- ACEM congratulates St Vincent's Hospital Sydney Emergency Department as a recipient of the group ACEM Wellbeing Award 2023. The ED was nominated for introducing two unique initiatives to improve the wellbeing of EM staff – a wellness coaching and counselling program, and block
- Hospital emergency departments and staff are facing extreme pressures as we contend with providing ‘business-as-usual’ urgent care over the busy summer period, as well as increasing COVID-19 presentations. Full @ACEMPresident statement - acem.org.au/News/January-2…
- FACEM @CLaski has been elected as the College’s next President-Elect, following the conduct of an election in which more than 1200 Fellows cast a vote. Congratulations Clare! Full statement: acem.org.au/News/September…
- We want to thank all nurses, in emergency departments and beyond, for the care they exhibit and the skill with which they practice. Through good times and bad, you stand with us, and we stand with you. Thank you. #InternationalNursesDay
- .@acemonline is pleased to announce the commencement of Dr Clare Skinner as ACEM President. @CLaski's two-year term begins today following @johnubonn's term as ACEM’s first president from Aotearoa New Zealand. Full statement: acem.org.au/News/November-…
- Today is Emergency Medicine Day, a @EuropSocEM initiative to unite people and decision-makers to think about emergency medicine and care, and to consider the critical need across the world for access to such care and the systems, people and structures that sustain it. #EMday









