IAEM looks back at a very successful 2017 Annual Scientific Meeting
The 2017 Irish Association for Emergency Medicine Annual Scientific Meeting took place at the Galway Bay Hotel, Salthill on Thursday 19th and Friday 20th October... Read More
IAEM Lauds Resilience of Emergency Service staff during Storm Ophelia
The pictures of the devastation wreaked, particularly on the South, East and West of the country, give some indication of the difficulties frontline staff who... Read More
IAEM looks forward to another excellent Annual Scientific Meeting
The 2017 IAEM Annual Scientific Meeting will take place at the Galway Bay Hotel, Salthill on Thursday 19th and Friday 20th October with the Annual... Read More
IAEM celebrates Golden Jubilee of organised Emergency Medicine in the UK and Ireland
12th October 2017 is the 50th Anniversary of the inaugural meeting of the Casualty Surgeons Association (CSA). Up to that time services provided in Casualty... Read More
Emergency Department Overcrowding: Department of Health and HSE inertia continues to cause unnecessary patient deaths
The news that there were 516 patients on trolleys when the INMO daily Trolleywatch returns were published on the morning of 4th October 2017 (representing... Read More
IAEM offers its support to the “European Day without a Road Death” campaign
Tomorrow, 21st September 2017, has been designated the second “European Day without a Road Death”. This campaign (referred to as Project EDWARD) is an initiative... Read More
IAEM supports full enactment of the Public Health (Alcohol) Bill as an important first step to safer alcohol consumption practices
Those working in Emergency Departments (EDs) in Ireland witness at first hand the devastation caused to people’s lives through alcohol misuse. This misuse manifests in... Read More
IAEM expresses concern about ED doctor shortages as a result of HSE’s Locum Directive
The Irish Association for Emergency Medicine is very seriously concerned that a number of Emergency Departments (EDs) around the country have been left very short... Read More
IAEM questions Government and HSE commitment as new Trolley Records set
IAEM questions Government and HSE commitment as new Trolley Records set The Irish Association for Emergency Medicine questions the commitment of the government and the... Read More
IAEM welcomes the report of the Committee on the Future of Healthcare
The Irish Association for Emergency Medicine warmly welcomes this week’s publication of the Sláintecare Report. This report, of the Oireachtas Committee on the Future of... Read More