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Michael Perry

@perrymb85

Emergency Medicine consultant in Northern Ireland. MSc Medical Ultrasound. PgDip Clinical Education. Lego and Everton enthusiast. Current vice chair RCEM (NI).

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Couple of months left until the RCEM NI CPD event in Belfast. Hope to see as many EM colleagues as possible. Link below: RCEM Northern Ireland CPD day | RCEM rcem.ac.uk/events/rcem-no…

Royal College of Emergency Medicine (@rcollem) 's Twitter Profile Photo

More than a thousand people so far this year have been stranded for two days or more in Northern Ireland’s Emergency Departments while waiting for a bed to be found for them – a situation the Royal College of Emergency Medicine has described ‘beyond disastrous’. Read our full

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#ICYMI: The number of patients waiting 12 hours or more in Northern Ireland’s major Emergency Departments has tripled compared to the same period in 2019 - rising from 10,111 to 32,314 this quarter (Jan-March). And for many, the wait doesn’t end there. Find out just how

#ICYMI: The number of patients waiting 12 hours or more in Northern Ireland’s major Emergency Departments has tripled compared to the same period in 2019 - rising from 10,111 to 32,314 this quarter (Jan-March).  

And for many, the wait doesn’t end there.  

Find out just how
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Join us for Northern Ireland CPD Day — featuring a dynamic programme aligned with the RCEM curriculum. Hear from speakers including Dr Holte on his Dermatology session. 🔗 bit.ly/4jDCXb1 #RCEMNI #EmergencyMedicine #CPD

Join us for Northern Ireland CPD Day — featuring a dynamic programme aligned with the RCEM curriculum. Hear from speakers including Dr Holte on his Dermatology session.

🔗 bit.ly/4jDCXb1

#RCEMNI #EmergencyMedicine #CPD
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Same issue in NI. The long wait for a bed and poor experience in ED is a symptom. Timely flow to the inpatient bed is the problem. Treat the problem, not the symptom.

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The Health Minister has welcomed the recruitment of up to 26 new Emergency Medicine Consultants in hospitals across Northern Ireland. Minister Nesbitt said alleviating ED pressures has been "a central focus for my Department and Trusts". Royal College of Emergency Medicine 🔗 health-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-…

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“We are delighted to be able to share this excellent news with our members and their colleagues following months of work and collaboration with the Health Minister and the Northern Ireland Executive" - Dr Russell McLaughlin, Vice President for RCEM Northern Ireland VP RCEM NI

“We are delighted to be able to share this excellent news with our members and their colleagues following months of work and collaboration with the Health Minister and the Northern Ireland Executive" - Dr Russell McLaughlin, Vice President for RCEM Northern Ireland <a href="/RCEMvp_NI/">VP RCEM NI</a>