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EUSEM members, voting is now open for board positions and YEMD Chair and Cochairs. Check out the candidates: Board Elections YEMD Chair and Cochair Please note that only full individual members with a year and 1 day of good standing can vote for EUSEM board elections. Young doctors, nurses, paramedics…

Vienna, June 1, 2025 —Last December 2024, at the General Assembly of the Austrian Medical Association, an amendment to the Specialisation Ordinance was approved, thus creating a supraspecialisation in clinical Acute & Emergency Medicine.   This text goes into effect today 1 June 2025.  This long-anticipated move marks a significant…

Calling all emergency medicine professionals! Enhance your skills and knowledge by joining the EUSEM 2025 Pre-Courses in Vienna on September 27–28. These CME-accredited sessions are designed to provide hands-on training and expert-led instruction in various critical areas. - Emergency Ultrasound: Master focused cardiac, lung, musculoskeletal, and vascular ultrasound techniques, including…

It is with deep regret that we announce the passing of Dr Eric Revue on 22 May 2025. Dr Revue was an Emergency Physician Toxicologist and Head of the Emergency Department and Prehospital Medical Service (SMUR, SAMU of Paris) of Lariboisiere Hospital, APHP, Paris. Dr Revue was also Chair of…

Happy International Nurses day! Today, it's important to think of all the incredible and hard working nurses around the world. Thank you for being at the heart of emergency care and for all you do.

Copenhagen, April 2025 — The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Europe convened a pivotal symposium in Copenhagen, bringing together nearly 300 stakeholders to address the escalating health workforce crisis across Europe.  Dr Jan Stroobants, Chair of EUSEM Professional Committee, Dr Ian Higginson, member of the EUSEM Professional Committee…