The vast majority of the sickest patients who attend Emergency Departments (EDs) around Ireland are brought there by ambulance. It has long been...
IAEM welcomes launch of National Ambulance Patient Handover Protocol
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As 359 patients languish on trolleys and wards without access to an acute hospital bed, Dr Fergal Hickey, Communications Officer IAEM, discusses the...
IAEM Annual Scientific Meeting 2016
The IAEM Annual Scientific Meeting 2016 will be held in Clontarf Castle Hotel, Dublin on Thursday 20th October and Friday 21st October 2016. The...
Emergency Department Dementia Care Pathway
It is well established that the early signs of dementia are not infrequently missed when a patient presents to hospital with an acute medical...
Emergency Department ‘Hitlist’ Dr Fergal Hickey reveals the facts
On 10th July 2016 a front-page report in the Sunday Business Post appeared under the heading 'A&E Hitlist' The article, based on a leaked...
VTE Dublin 2016
Following the success of VTE 2015, the Mater Hospital ED group has asked global experts in venous thromboembolism to speak at VTE Dublin 2016 on...