News & events
2016-17 Annual Report
EMF’s 2016-17 Annual Report is now available electronically and print (on request). It’s our longest ever annual report, but that’s…
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Trial for children with seizures
Emergency department clinicians at three Queensland Hospitals are taking part in a large Australasian trial aiming to improve the care…
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Mt Isa doctors lead national project to benefit Indigenous patients
Emergency medicine doctors from Mt Isa Hospital in North West Queensland, are leading a national research project to improve the…
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Aussie doctors helping African children
Australian clinicians are using knowledge they gained from EMF-funded research to help save the lives of thousands of African children…
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Understanding breathlessness in patients
Shortness of breath, or dyspnoea, is a common symptom in emergency department patients. With no ‘gold standard’ for diagnosing the…
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Recovering from brain trauma
An EMF-funded study to help people recover from mild traumatic brain injuries has begun recruiting patients. Traumatic brain injury is…
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EMF celebrates its 10th birthday
EMF is celebrating its 10th birthday this October. The Foundation has achieved several significant milestones in its first decade according…
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Queensland emergency medicine research to continue
The Minister for Health and Minister for Ambulance Services, the Honourable Cameron Dick, has announced renewed funding for the EMF Queensland Research…
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Sepsis blood test for children
EMF has awarded a $100,000 research grant to a Queensland research team to trial a new diagnostic test for children…
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Improving survival rates from sepsis
Sepsis kills more Australians each year than breast cancer and prostate cancer combined. Daily, as many as 20,000 people worldwide…
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