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Riding the Wave of Change: Navigating the Future of Emergency Medicine

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.

Building the wave
The landscape of emergency medicine (EM) is evolving rapidly, driven by technological advances, shifting patient demographics, and ongoing challenges in healthcare delivery. We invite you to embrace the ASM 25 theme and explore the transformative ideas, latest advancements in research, health advocacy, leadership and emerging innovative practices shaping emergency care today and in the future.

Catching the Wave
Embark on a journey and catch the wave of EM with the people who make up the heart of emergency care, celebrating the passionate physicians and resilient patients who shape this dynamic field. From the exhilaration of early career challenges to the wisdom gained through years of experience, emergency medicine offers a dynamic and rewarding career path while providing care across the entire lifespan. From addressing the unique needs of the aging population to the growing mental health crises in the ED, we will explore paediatric and adolescent emergency care new challenges and approaches.

Surfing the wave
Surf the wave of change and explore the innovative ideas, technology, models of care, and processes in EM. Join the conversation about groundbreaking emergency care research and clinical trials that are reshaping the future of patient care. Explore the development of advances in EM clinical pathways, medical education and simulation while discovering the integration of technology and AI in emergency care.

Ride the ASM 25 wave today and become part of the collective effort to shape the future of a sustainable and rewarding career in emergency care. Your participation is not just about attending an event, but about contributing to the evolution of our field.

 

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, and improve patient care. 

Key dates

  • Abstract Submissions Open

    17 March 2025

  • Early Bird Registrations Open

    23 April 2025

  • Abstract Submissions Close

    1 July 2025

  • Abstract Acceptance Notification

    22 August 2025

  • Volunteer Applications Close

    27 August 2025

  • Presenter Acceptance Deadline

    5 September 2025

  • Early Bird Registration Deadline

    8 September 2025

  • Presenter Registration Deadline

    23 September 2025

  • Standard Registration Deadline

    31 October 2025

Working Group

Nemat Alsaba

Nemat Alsaba

FACEM

Gold Coast University Hospital (GCUH)

Alireza Baratloo

Alireza Baratloo

FACEM Trainee

Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service / Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine

Pending Profile

Victoria Barbour

FACEM

Redcliffe Hospital/ QEII Hospital, Brisbane

Gerven Keijzers e1739764064268

Gerben Keijzers

FACEM

Bond University / Griffith University / Gold Coast University Hospital

Colin Mak

Colin Mak

FACEM Trainee

Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service

Nivedha Nirainjanan

Nivedha Nirainjanan

FACEM

Toowoomba Hospital/ Ipswich Hospital

Richard Pellatt

Richard Pellatt

FACEM

Gold Coast University Hospital (GCUH) / LifeFlight Toowoomba Base

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About ACEM

The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM) is the not-for-profit organisation responsible for training emergency physicians and advancing professional standards in emergency medicine in Australia and New Zealand. As the peak professional organisation for emergency medicine in Australasia, ACEM has a significant interest in ensuring the highest standards of medical care for patients are maintained in emergency departments across Australia and New Zealand.

Visit website (acem.org.au)