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Queensland’s ambulance ramping crisis further exposed by frontline paramedics

Frontline paramedics have laid bare Queensland’s ambulance ramping crisis, spending entire 12-hour shifts with patients stuck outside overcrowded…
#Australia #ambulance #ambulanceramping #ambulancerampingcrisis #AU #Austrlia #crisis #emergencydepartment #emergencydepartments #government #Hospitals #lnp #paramedics #QLD #Queensland #ramping
https://www.europesays.com/australia/123410/

‘American Covid’ strain increase hospital admissions in England

There is currently an increase in hospitalisations across NHS hospital trusts owing to “American Covid,” reports The Independent.…
#NewsBeep #News #Healthcare #americancovid #communitytransmission #covid19vaccinations #emergencydepartments #fluvaccinations #Health #healthcare #UK #UKHealthSecurityAgency #UnitedKingdom #WorldHealthOrganization
https://www.newsbeep.com/uk/794478/

https://www.europesays.com/uk/1236987/ ‘American Covid’ strain increase hospital admissions in England #AmericanCovid #Britain #CommunityTransmission #Covid19Vaccinations #EmergencyDepartments #England #FluVaccinations #GreatBritain #UK #UKHealthSecurityAgency #UnitedKingdom #WorldHealthOrganization

BROWN: Brampton has made the case for compassionate intervention

See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source There comes a point in some…
#NewsBeep #News #Brampton #apprehensions #CA #Canada #crisispoint #emergencydepartments #Mentalhealth #mentalhealthcondition #PeelRegion #peelregionalpolice #provinceofOntario #theprovince
https://www.newsbeep.com/ca/903738/

Passenger medically evacuated from cruise by Canadian Armed Forces

A cruise ship passenger having a medical emergency had to be evacuated by the Royal Canadian Air Force…
#Canada #Alaskacruise #CanadianArmedForces #cruiseship #emergencydepartments #medicalemergency #medicalevacuation #medicalpersonnel #RoyalCanadianAirForce #RoyalCaribbeanGroup
https://www.europesays.com/canada/209674/

NHS bed closures ‘could compromise patient safety’

Hospital staff have expressed anger at plans to close beds for frail older patients and move their care…
#Canada #consultationdocument #elderlypatients #emergencydepartments #MaidstoneHospital #medicalbeds #NHSTrust #staffmember #WestKent #WhatmanWard
https://www.europesays.com/canada/163707/

Regional emergency departments are overcrowded and risking patient safety, doctors say

Victoria’s most dysfunctional and dangerous emergency departments are in regional areas, health department data shows.  The quarterly statistics…
#Australia #AU #australianmedicalassociation #Austrlia #care #emergency #emergencydepartments #health #Hospitals #regionalhospitals
https://www.europesays.com/australia/69038/

https://www.europesays.com/uk/1140371/ Regional emergency departments are overcrowded and risking patient safety, doctors say #AustralianMedicalAssociation #care #emergency #EmergencyDepartments #Health #Healthcare #Hospitals #RegionalHospitals #UK #UnitedKingdom

https://www.europesays.com/uk/1134696/ Government Plans 159 Mental Health Hubs Across England #Britain #EmergencyDepartments #England #GreatBritain #HealthAndSocialCare #MentalHealth #RoyalCollegeOfNursing #UK #UnitedKingdom

https://www.europesays.com/people/179783/ PM promises ‘high street’ mental health centres to open in banks and libraries #AndyBurnham #CommunityCentres #CommunityMentalHealth #EmergencyDepartments #MentalHealth #MentalIllHealth

https://www.europesays.com/people/179570/ UK prime minister announces new ‘lifeline’ mental health centres #AndyBurnham #EmergencyDepartments #HMCoastguardMaritimeRescueCoordinationCentre #MentalHealth #UKPrimeMinister

CT hospitals adapting to increasing psychiatric crises

Emergency rooms aren’t equipped to meet the needs of patients in the midst of a mental health crisis.…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Mentalhealth #children #Connecticut #crisis #ctnews #emergencydepartments #emergencyrooms #hartfordcourant #Health #hospitals #increase #lighting #localnews #MaxImagePreview #MentalHealth #noise #process #Psychiatric #Stamford #Yale
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/791213/

Canadian emergency rooms face critical challenges. This $15M gift will fuel innovation to help EDs address gaps in care.

Sinai Health’s Schwartz Reisman Emergency Medicine Institute (SREMI) has received a transformational donation from The Gerald Schwartz &…
#Canada #emergencydepartments #emergencymedicine #GeraldSchwartz #HeatherReisman #MountSinaiHospital #processimprovements #SinaiHealth
https://www.europesays.com/canada/136408/

Calgary physician urges safe behaviour on scooters, e-bikes to relieve stressed emergency rooms

A physician Thursday pleaded with Calgarians to avoid risky behaviour to take the pressure off stressed emergency departments.…
#Canada #Calgary #Cochrane #emergencydepartments #emergencyphysician #headinjuries #traumainjuries
https://www.europesays.com/canada/132506/

‘These can be life-changing’: E-scooter injuries on Edmonton roads continue to climb

Dr. Erin Bristow’s first experience with e-scooters was idyllic. She was in Los Angeles while her husband, also…
#NewsBeep #News #Edmonton #AlbertaHealthServices #Bristow #CA #Canada #edmonton #emergencydepartmentphysician #emergencydepartments #ErinBristow #Headinjuries #UniversityofAlbertaHospital
https://www.newsbeep.com/ca/795861/

‘These can be life-changing’: E-scooter injuries on Edmonton roads continue to climb

Dr. Erin Bristow’s first experience with e-scooters was idyllic. She was in Los Angeles while her husband, also…
#Canada #Edmonton #AlbertaHealthServices #Bristow #emergencydepartmentphysician #emergencydepartments #ErinBristow #headinjuries #UniversityofAlbertaHospital
https://www.europesays.com/canada/125944/

Edmonton ER patients wait longer, stay longer than anywhere else in Alberta: AHS data

Patients visiting Edmonton-area emergency departments are waiting longer, staying longer and accounting for nearly two-thirds of Alberta’s longest…
#Canada #Edmonton #admittedpatients #AlbertaHealthServices #emergencydepartments #MisericordiaHospital
https://www.europesays.com/canada/98733/

Community pharmacy care clinics filling vital role in health-care system, study finds

The next time you need medical advice for a common ailment like acne, insomnia or pink …
#NewsBeep #News #Health #CA #Canada #chronicdiseasemanagement #communitypharmacycareclinics #emergencydepartments #FacultyofMedicine&Dentistry #FacultyofPharmacyandPharmaceuticalSciences #Familymedicine #HealthCare #healthequity #primarycare #scopeofpractice #ScotSimpson #YazidAlHarmaneh
https://www.newsbeep.com/ca/607626/

https://www.europesays.com/ie/387564/ Oracle’s AI Just Reclaimed 200,000 Hours For Doctors #AI #AnalystEstimates #ArtificialIntelligence #ArtificialIntelligence #AtlantiCare #EarningsPerShare #Éire #EmergencyDepartments #IE #Ireland #OracleCorp #OracleHealth #Technology

https://www.europesays.com/ie/245705/ 'We see a lot of knife injuries': An emergency medicine consultant on common Christmas accidents – The Journal #Accidents #BeCareful #Business #Christmas #ChristmasAccidents #ChristmasHazards #ClausForConcern #Éire #EmergencyDepartments #FestiveInjuries #IE #Injuries #Ireland

‘Demoralising and unsafe’: Doctors express concern about EDs in Northern Ireland https://www.byteseu.com/1634266/ #eds #EmergencyDepartments #Ireland #RoyalCollegeOfEmergencyMedicine

Man died from fall in ED after his ‘high-risk’ status was overlooked

Man died from fall in ED after his ‘high-risk’ status was overlooked ZB Choose a region Shows Slide…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #EmergencyDepartments #hospital #NewZealand #NZ #Openjustice #TaranakiBaseHospital #tribunal
https://www.newsbeep.com/148183/

‘I might as well die at home’: More Maritimers leave ERs without treatment, study shows – CTV News

‘I might as well die at home’: More Maritimers leave ERs without treatment, study shows  CTV News41,000 New Brunswickers…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #CA #Canada #emergencydepartments #emergencyrooms #ERs #maritimes #MEI #Moncton #MontrealEconomicInstitute #patients #Study
https://www.newsbeep.com/132906/

Physician shortages ..#RuralBC emergency departments https://www.westernstandard.news/features/in-depth-physician-shortages-wreaking-havoc-on-rural-bc-emergency-departments/57237 “#Healthcare woes are an all too familiar reality for rural #BritishColumbians, with residents of many small towns growing accustomed to hearing that their local hospitals are struggling to keep up with the needs of the community.

In recent months, however, things have taken a turn for the worse as #EmergencyDepartments across the province announce temporary interruptions due to a shortage of #physicians.”

Paramedics treating patients’ palliative needs at home benefits everyone
#Canada #Health #EmergencyDepartments #PalliativeCare #HomeHealthcare #Paramedics #PatientCare #CostSavings #CanadianHealthcare #EmergencyServices #EndOfLifeCare #MedicalTraining
https://the-14.com/paramedics-treating-patients-palliative-needs-at-home-benefits-everyone/

August 1, 2024 - President's Letter | #AlbertaMedicalAssociation https://www.albertadoctors.org/services/media-publications/presidents-letter/pl-archive/no-answer-to-our-sos “There is no imminent help to keep #RuralGeneralist physicians in their clinics – not to mention the #RuralHospitals that utterly depend on their presence to run #EmergencyDepartments. Meanwhile, #AcuteCare, gutted by the pandemic, has been overwhelmed by increased illness and complex disease in patients…Our colleagues have continually been told to do more with less and just make it work.”

Emergency department closures continue to rise in Nova Scotia
https://www.halifaxexaminer.ca/health/emergency-department-closures-continue-to-rise-in-nova-scotia/

By Jennifer Henderson
#NovaScotia #Healthcare #EmergencyDepartments #news

Are the kids alright? Emergency help for suicide and self-harm during the COVID-19 pandemic
https://www.nationalelfservice.net/?p=168581

In her debut blog, Molly McCarthy appraises a recent Lancet Psychiatry systematic review and meta-analysis exploring the patterns of paediatric emergency department visits for suicide attempts, suicidal ideation, and self-harm incidents before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.

#YouthMentalHealth #Suicide #SelfHarm #EmergencyDepartments #COVID19 #Pandemic #MentalHealthCrisis

#UniversityOfAlberta #researchers are #collaborating with eight #FirstNations organizations to create an #AntiRacism #intervention that will ensure #patients in #Alberta #EmergencyDepartments are treated #equitably & with #dignity .
https://www.ualberta.ca/folio/2023/03/an-rx-for-racist-behaviour-in-alberta-emergency-departments.html

#Healthcare #Canada #Indigenous #HumanRights #NativeRights #MedicalCare #EqualAccess #decolonize #FairTreatment

Emergency department crowding has gone beyond hallways onto ambulance ramps. Now there’s nowhere left to wait.
#Health #Hospitals #HealthCare #EmergencyDepartments #Emergency #Ambulance #Paramedics #HallwayMedicine #HospitalBeds
https://the-14.com/emergency-department-crowding-has-gone-beyond-hallways-onto-ambulance-ramps-now-theres-nowhere-left-to-wait/