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15 September 2026
Society for Acute Medicine 2026 AGM Announcement
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Society for Acute Medicine will be held on Thursday 8 October 2026 at 17:45hrs at the Glasgow Hilton Hotel, 1 William Street, Glasgow, G3 8HT. A virtual…
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27 May 2025
SAM national survey of international medical graduates (27 May)
International medical graduates in acute medicine, we want to hear from you. Please tell us about your NHS journey, the challenges you have…
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15 May 2025
‘Warning signs about dangers of 12-hour waits present for far too long’ – SAM president (15 May)
Commenting on a report released today (15 May) by the Royal College of Emergency Medicine which shows there were more than 16,600 deaths…
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‘12-hour waits signify profound failure within healthcare system’ says SAM president (06 May)
Commenting today (06 May) on the Royal College of Emergency Medicine’s ‘Care of Older People 2023-24’, which showed more than a million older people…
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28 April 2025
Health Foundation report “sends loud and clear message” about urgent and emergency care issues – SAM president (28 April)
Commenting on the release today (28 April) of the Health Foundation’s report Did the NHS experience record pressures this winter?, which found the…
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10 April 2025
‘Significant rise in corridor care a national scandal’ says SAM past president (10 April)
Commenting on the latest NHS performance data released today (10 April), Dr Tim Cooksley, immediate past president of the Society for Acute Medicine,…
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Vacancy: Board Secretary of the Acute Medicine Specialty Certificate Examining Board
Vacancy: Board Secretary of the Acute Medicine Specialty Certificate Examining Board Closing Date: 10th April 2025 The Society for Acute Medicine and the…
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Vacancy: Member of the Acute Medicine Specialty Certificate Examining Board
Vacancy: Member of the Acute Medicine Specialty Certificate Examining Board Closing Date: 10th April 2025 The Society for Acute Medicine and the Federation…
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