This week we learned that the National Neurosurgical Unit at Beaumont Hospital is unable to meet the demand for urgent surgery for patients with...
IAEM welcomes launch of National Ambulance Patient Handover Protocol
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 the launch of the Irish Children’s Triage System (ICTS) as a major milestone for Irish Emergency Medicine and Nursing
Thursday 16th June 2016 sees the launch of the Irish Children’s Triage System by the National Emergency Medicine Programme at the Royal College of...
IAEM advice on prevention of child trampoline injuries
Garden Trampolines are a popular piece of recreational apparatus in Ireland and their use has become a means of ensuring that children have fun but...
IAEM not surprised by numbers leaving Emergency Departments before completion of treatment
The revelation that some 50,000 patients chose to leave Emergency Departments (EDs) before being seen or without having their treatment completed...
IAEM extends Céad Míle Fáilte to SMACC DUB 2016
The 4th SMACC (Social Media & Critical Care) Conference will be held at the Convention Centre, Dublin over four days from Monday 13th to...