The pleural procedures guidance and thoracic ultrasound course will provide emergency medicine physicians with hand-on practical training on performing pleural procedures safely in the ED.
Today, 26 February 2025, the Royal College of Physicians has published the result of a snap survey of its members focusing on the prevalence of so called ‘corridor care’.
Northern Ireland’s Emergency Departments are under massive strain as new data revealed 2024 saw the country’s worst year, quarter and month ever recorded for A&E performance.
This event brings together critical topics in adolescent emergency medicine, focusing on the unique challenges faced by young people in today’s fast-changing world. Experts will explore best practices for managing mental health crises, self-harm, eating disorders, and medically unexplained symptoms in the ED. Practical guidance will be offered on navigating
A fully immersive cadaveric workshop focusing on life, limb and sight saving resuscitative procedures.
The College, in partnership the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons (GCPS) secured a £50,000 grant through the Global Health Workforce Programme, meaning the year-long programme can continue for a further six months.
This event will benefit those who intend, or are in the process of, submitting a CESR application in Emergency Medicine for entry to the Specialist Register. The programme will include an overview of the CESR process, guidance on what evidence to submit, tips from those who have submitted successful CESR
This full day, hands-on workshop includes with simulations demonstrating maternal emergencies and trauma cases.
Patients, clinicians, and politicians’ united calls to improve urgent and emergency care in Wales must be heeded by the Senedd as the latest data reveals more people waited more than 12 hours in the country’s Emergency Departments last month than ever before. Monthly data released today – 20 February 2025,
RCEM analysis of the latest Scottish ED performance data reveals that the number of people experiencing stays of longer than 12hrs in Scotland’s Emergency Departments in 2024 was a staggering 99 times higher than 2011 when records began. Last year in major EDs, 76,346 people endured waits of more than
There has been no respite for embattled emergency clinicians as rising numbers of norovirus cases means seasonal pressures continue.
Resident doctors are the future of healthcare and deserve the highest quality training. This is the response from The Royal College of Medicine (RCEM) to the announcement of a review into postgraduate training of newly qualified medics. The review, announced today – 19 February 2025 by NHS England, has been launched
