30th Anniversary of IAEM
2019 marks the 30th anniversary of IAEM, and we will be celebrating throughout the year with a series of events, podcasts and celebrations, culminating with... Read More
Emergency Medicine Day – 27 May
To mark the anniversary of the day the European Society for Emergency Medicine was founded, 27 May is Emergency Medicine day in Europe. IAEM is... Read More
2019 Annual Scientific Meeting
The IAEM ASM for 2019 will be held in the Clayton Hotel, Sligo on 7-9 November 2019. The dates of the ASM are changing for... Read More
IAEM warns of very significant disruption to Ireland’s Emergency Departments as a result of strike action
Members of the Irish Association for Emergency Medicine work every day with Emergency Department (ED) nurses and fully share their concerns about deficits in patient... Read More
IAEM welcomes Ministerial launch of the Emergency Medicine Early Warning System (EMEWS) but warns of need to properly address ED crowding
The Irish Association for Emergency Medicine warmly welcomes the publication of the Emergency Medicine Early Warning System (EMEWS) by the National Clinical Effectiveness Unit and... Read More
‘Changing Hearts and Minds – Inspiring Future Generations of Emergency Medicine Leaders’ #18IAEM
The Irish Association for Emergency Medicine (IAEM) Annual Scientific Meeting will take place in the Castleknock Hotel in Dublin from October 17th to 19th 2018... Read More
IAEM comments on the proposed an air ambulance service for the south of Ireland
The Irish Association for Emergency Medicine (IAEM) welcomes the proposed operational launch of Ireland’s first community-funded air ambulance in the south of Ireland. This service... Read More
IAEM expresses concern about the impact of the Papal Mass on overloaded Dublin Emergency Departments
It is well known that our public hospital system is struggling to cope with increasing patient numbers and needs. The pressure on acute care is... Read More
‘Think Aorta’ learning tools to be delivered to Irish EDs
In July 2018 ‘Think Aorta’ learning tools will be delivered to Irish Emergency Departments to help raise awareness of Aortic Dissection. The ‘Think Aorta’ campaign... Read More
Where are the new hospital beds?
The Irish Association for Emergency Medicine notes that 430 admitted inpatients patients were boarded on trolleys in Emergency Departments (EDs) this sunny summer morning. There... Read More