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As the landscape of emergency medicine is evolving rapidly, driven by technological advances, shifting patient demographics, and ongoing challenges in healthcare delivery, we invite you to embrace the 2025 ASM theme, Riding the wave of change and explore the transformative ideas, latest advancements in research and emerging innovative practices shaping emergency care today and in the future.

A lifelong journey: the span of an emergency physician career

From the exhilaration of early career challenges to the wisdom gained through years of experience, emergency medicine offers a dynamic and rewarding career path. Join us in diving deep exploring emergency medicine’s colourful coral career opportunities, such as research, medical education, simulation, leadership and more, while sharing insight and tips to support physician wellbeing, sustainability and growth.

A lifespan perspective: adapting to the changing tides of patient demographics

Emergency medicine is not just about the resuscitation room! It’s about navigating the healthcare challenges and improving patient outcomes across the entire lifespan, from addressing the unique needs of the aging population to the growing mental health crises in the ED and exploring paediatric and adolescent emergency care new challenges and approaches.

A life-changing advancement: riding the wave of innovation

Witness the new insights in diagnostics and treatment options in emergency medicine. Learn about groundbreaking emergency care research and clinical trials that are reshaping the future of patient care. Explore the development of advances in emergency care protocols, clinical pathways, medical education and simulation while discovering the integration of technology and AI in emergency care.

Dive into the Gold Coast experience

While you’re here, take advantage of the stunning coastal location. Enjoy world-class beaches, World Heritage listed rainforests, vibrant nightlife, entertaining theme parks and delicious cuisine. Bring your family and have the best family holiday on the Gold Coast. Network with colleagues, attend inspiring keynote presentations, and participate in interactive workshops.

Join us on the Gold Coast in 2025 and ride the wave of change together as we explore ways to adapt emerging challenges, embrace new advances, to improve patient care in the face of fast-paced evolving changes.