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Quality in Emergency Care Committee (QECC) News
QECC has continued to thrive thanks to the dedication and enthusiasm of its members. QECC has been active in producing guidance and position statements…
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Chag Hanukkah Sameach (Happy Holidays)
Hanukkah, or ‘Chanukah’ in Hebrew – meaning ‘dedication’ – is the Jewish Festival of Lights. It is observed for eight days from the 25th day of Kislev which is the ninth month of the Hebrew calendar.
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RCEM EDI Committee: Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s Gurpurab
This week saw a major festival celebrated by Sikhs across the world – the date of Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s Gurpurab (birth).
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Service Design & Configuration Committee
We do what it says on the tin. At RCEM the Service Design and Configuration Committee, or SDCC (somewhat less of a mouthful), is all about looking at how the Emergency Department fits into the acute and emergency healthcare system.
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Candid reflections: National QI
Building a wicked team to tackle a “wicked problem”.
Working across four nations, across four different health systems, to deliver a national improvement programme is challenging at every step in the process. We want to share our journey with you…..
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RCEM, Emergency Medicine research, and you
July 2021 – In this blog, Chair of the RCEM Research Committee, Professor Jason Smith, talks about the committee’s work, the importance of research and the grants the College offers to fund it.
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Earth Day 2021: RCEM and the environment
April 2021 – Around the world people will be marking Earth Day on the 22 April and we thought it would be a good time to update you on what RCEM’s Environmental Specialist Interest Group (ESIG) has been doing.
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Why I am proud to lead the fight for gender equity in Emergency Medicine
March 2021 – Nine years ago, I was told by a senior male consultant colleague that I could not be a good clinician, an academic and a mum. At the time, I was halfway through a PhD and I was a parent to three girls. I wondered if the same comment would ever have been made to a friend of mine, who was similarly training, researching, and having children at the hospital down the road.
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What do RCEM committees do? Introducing the RCEM PHEM Professional Advisory Group
Jan 2021 – RCEM as an organisation has a challenging job making sure that we keep up with the breadth of activity within our speciality, so that our function as a College can be fulfilled. We have some 52 committees, all of which undertake valuable work. This service is undertaken by professional and lay members, unpaid and often unrecognised, supported by our College staff.