News & events
EMF Research Newsletter
Find out the latest news on EMF-funded research, grants and EMF events and announcements in the February 2017 edition of…
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FEISTY study launches
A Queensland clinical trial, known as FEISTY, is now underway that could lead to better treatments for severely injured trauma…
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Docos on new emergency treatment for infants
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare has produced three short documentaries on a new treatment for infants with respiratory illness. The treatment…
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Nurse training benefits ED patients’ pain relief
Ongoing education is important for ensuring emergency department nurses initiate speedy patient pain relief, according to a new Australian study. A…
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Medical glue is the clue to IV drips
Aussie researchers have found a new way to make one of the most common medical procedures in the world –…
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Software halves time to diagnose broken bones
Australian software developed by CSIRO and trialled in collaboration with emergency medicine clinicians in Brisbane could halve the time taken…
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New grants awarded: 2016
The Emergency Medicine Foundation (EMF) has awarded 10 new Trainee and Staff Specialist grants totaling $334,765 to Queensland emergency medicine…
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Fewer catheters in ED
No one wants a catheter inserted unless they need it, so it’s great news that emergency researchers at the Royal…
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Better care for mentally ill in the outback
The challenges of mental health service delivery in remote communities have prompted medical researchers to investigate the best way to…
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Ketofol an alternative deep sedative
Australian emergency medicine researchers have successfully trialled an alternative deep sedative for patients in the emergency department. In a large,…
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