Activities 2023

For EM-Day 2023 we conducted 3 surveys about safety, for patients/general public, for professionals and for patient organisations.  The results are shared in a paper, written by Roberta Petrino, Eeva Tuunainen, Giulia Bruzzone, and Luis Garcia-Castrillo, published in the European Journal…

Emergency departments (EDs) are currently unsafe places for both professionals and patients, according to the results of an international survey carried out for the European Society of Emergency Medicine (EUSEM) and published today (26th  May) in the European Journal of…

This video was created by Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Ticino, Switzerland  

The Yemeni Association for Emergency Medicine and Disasters (YAEMD) is having a scientific day focused on emergency resuscitations and honoring the staff of the emergency department in Yemen. Yemen has been facing a humanitarian crisis for years and the emergency…

in Vilnius we are celebrating EM day in a conference called ”8th Meeting on Acute Cardiac Care and Emergency Medicine” which will happen on 26-27th of May  Link to the conference program:

June 13 -16 the International Conference on Emergency Medicine is taking place in Amsterdam the Netherlands. AFEM has a lot of involvement in the conference which are activities in the spirit of EM Day.

  Overcrowding is one of the problems having a negative impact on patient and professional safety. AFEM will release a statement on this specific problem on June 7.    Keep an eye out on the AFEM website and in the…

Please have a look at or read the speech from the AFEM president Dr Joseph Bonney. It is such an honor to receive so much involvement from the African continent.   “My fellow emergency medical professionals working in the African…

Resuscitation event  On May 27, in “Skënderbej” square, Tirana, Albania, we will place 8-10 dolls (mannequins) and we have invited high school students to teach them first aid, under the instruction of emergency doctors. Our motto is “All together to…

After 5 years, the International Comitee of the Red Cross is finalizing its Emergengcy Department Support Project, fully handing over the activities to the local authorities. The event will take place on Friday 26, as part of the EM day…

Join the Royal Society of Medicine for an informative session on evidence-based interventions for treating mental health in emergency medicine departments, and gain a deeper understanding of the impact of mental health. Their discussion will cover a range of critical…

Dr Hulaj is supporting EM-Day every year. Also this year he sends his greetings and support for all patients and professionals.

EM-Day will be celebrated with some special pampering of the team with sweets and free back rubs.

Tomorrows safe primary healthcare, hospitals and health facilities 10th Global Patients Congress (GPC 2023), themed ‘Innovative patient partnerships at the heart of global health advancement’, scheduled on 19 – 20 May 2023 at the Maison Internationale des Associations (MIA) in…

With support from the UK’s Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng), the African Federation for Emergency Medicine (AFEM), and the Emergency Medicine Society of Ghana (EMSOG), SnooCODE RED is organizing a series of interdisciplinary conference (and network building) sessions to delve…

For this region Emergency medicine is only prehospital medical service, BUT! Next year in September 2024 we wil open new Emergency Department. Before opening our ED we will plan EM conference on 27th May 2024 – about having in and out…

” Healthy Day with Náchod hospital ”  – in central historic square of Náchod city We will talk about Emergency Medicine, Stroke program, etc. For this region Emergency medicine is only prehospital medical service, BUT! Next year on September 2024…

Somaliland Emergency Medicine Association has organised World Emergency Medicine Ceremony and Panel session where we gathered all emergency healthcare workers in Somalila.

This week we have been doing practical procedures that makes Emergency Medicine ‘cool’! It has included chest drain insertion, cardioversion, pacing, ultrasound guided cannulation, IO access and plastering. People seemed to really enjoy the sessions and it brought the department…

In order to properly celebrate the international emergency medicine day, a group of 150 medical professionals (doctors, nurses, medical students and paramedics) organised a resuscitation marathon where the inhabitants of Târgu Mures where trained how to save a life. Târgu…

@eusem board is in #tirana for the and is reporting live for the #EmergencyMedicineDay with @qendra kombëtare Urgjencës Mjekësore  @klejdi cankja @ermal haxhiasi raising awareness about #cardiac arrest and #CPR aligned with the KIDS SAVE LIVES initiative from the…

The webinar was outstanding. A big thanks to our global panel, our great moderator Saleyha Ahsan and very engaging participants from all over the world.