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A joint publication from RCEM and National Poisons Information Service (NPIS)
DownloadIn January 2023, the Department for Health and NHS England published a delivery plan to recover emergency care services following the most challenging...
DownloadThe idea of Emergency care services experiencing seasonal spikes in demand – so called ‘Winter Pressures’ are fast becoming a thing of the past
DownloadDelivering Interventions and Services for High Intensity Use
DownloadRCEM National Quality Improvement Programme, Year One Interim Report
DownloadRCEM welcomes the publication of the National Suspected Cauda Equina Syndrome Pathway
DownloadRCEM National Quality Improvement Programme National Report
DownloadShowing the principles that should apply...
DownloadThe Royal College of Emergency Medicine & The Royal College of Radiologists - Best Practice Guideline
DownloadService Design and Delivery Committee publication
DownloadUpdated information on the RCEM misconduct policy
DownloadUpdated to October 2023 version
DownloadRCEM Best Practice Guideline (Updated)
DownloadRCEM Position Statement (Updated)
DownloadA RCEM Best Practice Guideline
DownloadJoint Position Statement between UK Clinical Pharmacy Association and the Royal College of Emergency Medicine
DownloadService Delivery and Workforce 2013 - Tools to help address service and workforce pressures
DownloadExecutive summary - The academic year 2021 – 2022 has been yet another year full of challenges.
DownloadThe winter of 2022/23 posed significant challenges for the NHS, prompting the Department for Health and NHS England to publish two ‘plans’ to recover
DownloadUpdated detailed information on the MRCEM OSCE examination
DownloadRCEM Scotland's response to Scottish Health, Sport and Social Care committee inquiry into NHS winter planning.
Read moreGuidance bridging the gap between evidence and the need to provide quality care and advice, updated February 2024.
DownloadRCEM Best practice guide for a safe, committed, compassionate and caring service.
DownloadUse of the SNAP Regimen for Treatment of Paracetamol Toxicity in adults and children
DownloadTo celebrate some of the many days which are important to our members and our emergency medicine community.
DownloadThe ACP Credentialing Checklist, a simplified version of which can be found on the ACP’s ePortfolio dashboard,
DownloadThe ACP Credentialing Checklist, a simplified version of which can be found on the ACP’s ePortfolio dashboard.
DownloadThe ACP Credentialing Checklist, a simplified version of which can be found on the ACP’s ePortfolio dashboard
DownloadEnvironmental and financial benefits from the Royal Free Emergency Department
DownloadFrom the RCEM Paediatric Emergency Medicine Professional Advisory Group
DownloadRCEM National Quality Improvement Project - National Report 2019/20
DownloadPosition Statement - Emergency CT Scans
DownloadImproving Emergency Department Care and Treatment for People with a Hip Fracture
DownloadFor Care of Older People QIP – Data Collection 5 May 2023 – 2 May 2025
DownloadRCEM briefing on Oral questions in the House of Lords: Prime Minister’s pledge to strengthen the NHS
DownloadThis report was written on behalf of the National Board of Wales by Tamara Pinedo, Senior Policy Officer.
DownloadPerformance of safe discharge of adult and child patients - published April 2023
DownloadNational Quality Improvement Project Report - published April 2023
DownloadNational Quality Improvement Project Report - published April 2023
DownloadNews that public satisfaction levels with the NHS and Accident and Emergency Services have fallen further is disheartening, but not at all surprising....
Read moreTwo UK charities are partnering with a Cambridge Emergency Medicine doctor who escaped war-torn Syria as a young medical student and is returning to h...
Read moreAn independent report by the Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch
DownloadProposal - The Health and Social Care Select Committee should examine the role emergency care can play in prevention in its upcoming prevention inqu...
DownloadA landmark survey of Emergency Medicine staff in Wales has found that there are far too few clinicians to cope with demand within the stricken health ...
Read moreKey Recommendations for Retention and Workforce Wellbeing in Emergency Care
DownloadRecent years have seen a rapid development in clinically-orientated Artificial Intelligence (AI) including Machine Learning (ML) applications
DownloadThe UK National Health Service (NHS) and specifically Emergency Medicine (EM) is facing a retention crisis...
DownloadUrgent update, immediate priorities, and recommendations
DownloadThree Medical Royal Colleges are issuing advice for worried parents and healthcare professionals working during a very tough winter.
Read moreFrom the RCEM Informatics Committee
DownloadA guide for users of the RCEM National online QI system.
DownloadA checklist provided by Wirral University teaching hospital.
DownloadThe recommendations in this document are a re-statement of good infection and control procedures that should be in place in emergency departments (EDs...
DownloadManchester Royal Infirmary, October 2022
DownloadManchester Royal Infirmary, October 2022
DownloadLatest edition update October 2022
DownloadThe 2022 to 2023 NHS planning guidance...
Read moreJoint statement with the College of Policing and National Police Chiefs' Council - Drink spiking is when someone puts drugs or alcohol into a person’s...
DownloadResponding to the latest Emergency Department performance figures published by NHS England for July 2022, Vice President of the Royal College of Emerg...
Read moreThis information sheet, put together with the College of Paramedics, Association of Ambulance Chief Executives, and the British Association for Immedi...
DownloadThe impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the general health of the British public and the NHS will be long lasting. NHS waiting lists currently stand a...
Read moreA new report by The Royal College of Emergency Medicine ‘Tip of the Iceberg: 12-Hour Stays in the Emergency Department’ reveals that on average 1,047 ...
Read moreA new report by The Royal College of Emergency Medicine ‘Beds in the NHS’ shows that 13,000 staffed beds are required in the NHS across the UK to driv...
Read moreUpdated 31 March 2022
DownloadNational recruitment in Emergency Medicine is delivered by Health Education England, supported by the EM Heads of Schools who sit on the RCEM Training...
Read moreJoint statement by RCEM, RCPCH and RCPsych The Royal Colleges of Emergency Medicine, Paediatrics and Child Health, and Psychiatrists recognise the ...
Read moreWe’ve launched the second round of the RCEM TERN Fellowship scheme, which will fund 50% of the successful applicant’s time over a two-year period.
Read moreWe've launched the next round of our PhD Fellowship Scheme. Applications are invited from EM trainees from CT1 and above before 21 January 2022.
Read moreIn this month's guest blog, EMTA Committee Chair talks about the importance of trainees giving feedback in the annual EMTA survey.
Read moreA new report by the Royal College of Emergency Medicine ‘Crowding and its Consequences’ has found that at least 4,519 patients have died as a result o...
Read moreOutlines the Royal College of Emergency Medicine’s (RCEM) system wide plan to improve patient care.
Read moreRCEM & NPIS guidelines on antidote availability for Emergency Departments - 2021 Update.
Read morePairing with another colleague (Your BUDDY) can improve the safety of you, your buddy and the patient.
Read moreRCEM recommends the use of dedicated Emergency Department pharmacists to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
DownloadIn their joint position statement the Faculty and College take the unprecedented step of warning that critical and emergency care services will be str...
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