EMF-funded research is delivering real-world improvements in emergency care across Queensland. The case studies on this page showcase how EMF-supported projects are translating evidence into practice, from introducing new clinical protocols and models of care, to improving diagnostic accuracy and identifying best practice treatments. Together, these projects are improving patient outcomes, strengthening health systems and ensuring emergency care is guided by the best available evidence.
23 February 2026
Enhancing Trauma Skills with Interactive Online Learning
An innovative online training module is improving equitable access to trauma education for nurses across Queensland.
Read More2 February 2026
Coronary Artery Disease in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People
Improving early detection and care for coronary disease in First Nations patients through EMF-funded emergency medicine research.
Read More20 December 2025
Rural and Remote Nurses Driving Change in Paediatric Respiratory Care
This project strengthens rural and remote paediatric care, reducing transfers and improving treatment for children closer to home.
Read More4 December 2025
SUPERB Trial: Comparing Nerve Blocks for Better Emergency Care
The SUPERB Trial compares ultrasound-guided supraclavicular block with Bier block for managing upper limb fractures in the emergency department.
Read More20 November 2025
Improving Safety for Children on the Move – The PaNURAMA Project
Improving paediatric transfer safety and patient flow through a validated risk tool supporting consistent clinical decision-making.
Read More25 September 2025
Classifying the type and severity of traumatic injury in North Queensland: A multicentre retrospective study
Improving trauma care in North Queensland through data-driven insights into injury patterns, costs, and system gaps.
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