This event will be held at the Glasshouse, Gateshead.

Join us in Gateshead for updates in paediatric emergency medicine, a one-day event delivered by the Association of Paediatric Emergency Medicine as part of the RCEM Annual Scientific Conference 2024.

Learning objectives: 

• To keep up to date with research and the latest evidence based medicine in PEM
• To understand the roles of the multidisciplinary team involved in managing the complex child with behavioural, social and mental health problems in the PED, and develop strategies to mange them more effectively
• To understand the of current position of the National PEWS  and ways of successful implementation locally
• To analyse different national PEM work force models from various settings, and have group discussions around developing pragmatic sustainable workforce solutions

Please note, registration for this event will close on Monday 30 September at 23:59 (BST), but may close earlier if capacity is reached.

Abstract submissions for this event are now closed.

Top scoring abstracts will be invited to present their work under one of the following categories:

• APEM Elizabeth Molyneux Prize – 12 minutes
• APEM Lightning Presentations (trainees only) – 12 minutes
• APEM Posters –

APEM oral presentations will be held during the APEM pre-conference workshop on Monday 7 October.

APEM posters will be displayed during the APEM pre-conference workshop and in the exhibition hall for the duration of the Annual Scientific Conference. If you wish your poster to be considered for the APEM poster prize, you must register for and attend the APEM pre-conference workshop. Poster presenters will not be offered a specific time to present.

Please click here for more information about abstract submissions.

Please click here to view the registration rates as a PDF.

Please click here for more information on fees for the Annual Scientific Conference.

If you are not an RCEM member but are a member of APEM, please contact us on 020 3931 0700 to take advantage of member rates.

If you have any questions about this event, please get in touch with us by emailing events@rcem.ac.uk or calling 020 3931 0700.

Please read our terms and conditions in their entirety before making your booking.