IAEM looks forward to its first face-to-face Annual Scientific Meeting since 2019
Members of the Irish Association for Emergency Medicine are very much looking forward to its 2022 Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) which will be held at... Read More
IAEM offers its condolences to the families of those bereaved in Creeslough and salutes the work done by the Emergency Services at the scene and in hospital
In common with all Irish people, at home and abroad, members of the Irish Association for Emergency Medicine were deeply saddened by the loss of... Read More
IAEM warmly welcomes Minister’s decision to fund 50 additional Consultant in Emergency Medicine Posts
By any standards, Ireland is very poorly provided with Consultants in Emergency Medicine. The number nationally is very far short of international comparators and therefore... Read More
Association responds to HIQA report on the Emergency Department of University Hospital, Limerick
The issues identified in the recent Report of the unannounced inspection of the Emergency Department at University Hospital, Limerick against the National Standards for Safer... Read More
Burnout in emergency medicine workers hits a new high: action is needed urgently!
The Covid-19 pandemic has caused a prolonged increase in workload and stress among specialists in many branches of healthcare but this has been particularly noticeable... Read More
Severe disruption likely to Emergency Department Services on Wednesday 18th May 2022
Strike notice has been served on the HSE to the effect that Medical Laboratory Scientist members of the Medical Laboratory Scientists Association will withdraw their... Read More
Association responds to the Independent Review of Unscheduled Care Performance
The Independent Review of Unscheduled Care Performance commissioned by the HSE was provided to the Irish Patients Association after its 17-month campaign of trying to... Read More
Public health measures needed as a matter of urgency – INMO & IAEM
Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation and Irish Association for Emergency Medicine Press Statement 31st March 2022 The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation representing nurses in Emergency... Read More
Intolerable pressure on Emergency Departments posing major risk for patients and staff
Over recent months the pressure on Ireland’s Emergency Departments (EDs) has increased beyond levels that had been generally agreed as unsustainable during the “all hands... Read More
IAEM looks forward to SimWars 2022
The 2022 National SimWars Competition will be hosted by the Limerick chapter of the Emergency Medicine Student Society of Ireland (EMSSI) and will take place... Read More