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9 November 2026
SAM President’s Update: October 2026
Catch up on the latest activities and priorities from the SAM President. Thisupdate highlights how SAM is championing the identity of Acute Medicine,strengthening collaboration with partner organisations, supporting our trainees,and driving forward key projects…
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2 December 2025
Almost half a million 12-hour waits in 10 months “completely unacceptable” – SAM president (02 December)
Commenting today (2 December) in the Daily Mail on Liberal Democrat analysis which shows a record 452,595 people waited more than 12 hours…
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23 November 2025
Celebrating Nursing Support Workers Day
A Day in the Life of a Healthcare Support Worker Healthcare Support Workers (HCSWs) are at the heart of patient care in Acute…
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23 November 2025
Celebrating Nursing Support Workers Day
A Day in the Life of an Emergency Care Technician – Celebrating Nursing Support Workers Day In Acute Medicine, no two days are…
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13 November 2025
SAM president says 55,000 12-hour delays “deeply concerning” ahead of winter months (13 November)
Commenting on the release today (13 November) of the latest NHS performance data, Dr Vicky Price, president of the Society for Acute Medicine,…
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SAM Research Grants and Research Development Support
What this is? In response to the SAM research survey, which highlighted a lack of funding opportunities in acute medicine, we have developed…
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SAM President’s Update – October 2025
Catch up on the latest activities and priorities from the SAM President. Thisupdate highlights how SAM is championing the identity of Acute Medicine,strengthening…
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25 October 2025
New Decision Aid Published to Differentiate AIM & GIM Curricula
Read the latest guidance outlining the process for dual-certifying in Acute and General Internal Medicine, including clarification on the number of workplace-based assessments…
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13 October 2025
ESIM Winter School – opportunity to attend on behalf of SAM (13 Oct)
The Society is looking to fund two Resident doctor members to attend the European School of Internal Medicine (ESIM) winter school, to be…
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