Breaking News

CAEP / Breaking News

Breaking News

With more than 2300 members, the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians (CAEP) is the national voice for emergency medicine in Canada. Our spokespeople are Emergency Physicians who work in diverse settings across Canada. They can speak about various issues within the specialty of emergency medicine.

Archived Releases

Position Statments

Media inquiries contact:

Christina Bova
Office 1-800-463-1158 X17
Cell 613-793-0926
cbova@caep.ca

^{August 30, 2024}

CAEP Response to the CMA Statement – Emergency Care: yet another challenging summer

^{July 11, 2024}

CAEP Expresses Its Position on Providing Virtual Care to Emergency Department

L’Association canadienne des médecins d’urgence (ACMU) exprime sa position sur la fourniture de soins virtuels aux services d’urgence

^{March 27, 2024}

The Canary in the Coal Mine Has Died: CAEP Addresses Canada’s Emergency Care Crisis

EM:POWER Task Force Report HERE

^{January 12th, 2024.}

Statement for Clarification: Emergency Department Challenges and Primary Care Deficiency in Canada are Two Distinct Crises Needing Urgent, but Different Solutions

^{November 15th, 2023.}

Statement on Rights of 2SLGBTQIA+ Communities

^{October 16, 2023.}

CAEP Statement of Solidarity with those Affected by Violence in the Middle East

^{October 4th, 2023.}

CAEP to Meet with the Provincial Ministers of Health

Crowding and Closures Page

^{September 12, 2023.}

Deputy Ministers of Health for Meeting to Address Emergency Department Crisis

Background Package (EN)
Background Package (FR)

Presentation (EN)
Presentation (FR)

^{June 30, 2023}

Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians Expresses Concerns Over Summer Closures of Emergency Departments Across Canada

^{June 23, 2023}

CAEP & NENA Announce CTAS Partnership

^{March 31, 2023}

Statement on Ending Healthcare Coverage for Uninsured Patients

^{January 11, 2023}

Canadian Emergency Care is Being Crushed – and Why that Matters for All of Us

Les soins d’urgence canadiens sont en train d’être écrasés – et pourquoi c’est important pour nous tous.

^{December 12, 2022}

IFEM Global Campaign Against ED Over-Crowding

IFEM/CAEP Press Release

^{Novembmer 20, 2022}

CAEP Position Statement: Where is the love? Intimate partner violence (IPV) in the Emergency Department (ED) Executive Summary

^{October 20, 2022}

CAEPs position with respect to the newly proposed Canadian Red Flag Laws – An Update

CAEP Position Statement on Gun Control

^{July 7, 2022}

Critical conditions in Canadian emergency departments are due to lack of human resources and timely access to hospital beds

Des conditions critiques dans les départements d’urgence canadiens en raison du manque de ressources humaines et de lits d’hôpitaux en temps opportun

Endorsed by

Association des Médecins d’Urgence du Québec

^{June 15, 2022}

Statement on the CFPC Outcomes of Training Report

^{December 8, 2021}

Addendum to the Recommendations for PPE in the ED During COVID-19

^{September 14, 2021}

The Health Care Safety Net is Ripping

^{September 7, 2021}

Emergency Department Workforce Struggles Amidst Perfect Storm

Le personnel des urgences confronté à une tempête parfaite

Endorsed by:

Association des Médecins d’Urgence du Québec

Association des infirmières et infirmiers d’urgence du Québec

^{August 2021}

CAEP Position Statement on Violence in the Emergency Department

Prise de position de l’ACMU sur la violence aux services des urgences
References

Endorsed by:

Association des Médecins d’Urgence du Québec

Association des infirmières et infirmiers d’urgence du Québec

National Emergency Nurses Assoication of Canada (NENA)

Society of Rural Physicians of Canada (SRPC)

Endorsed by:

National Emergency Nurses Association (NENA)

Association des Médecins d’Urgence du Québec

^{April 21, 2021}

National Licensure Consensus Statement

Énoncé de position de l’ACMU et pétition en support d’une licence nationale pour les travailleurs de la santé

^{March 2021}

Towards gender equity in emergency medicine: a position statement from the CAEP Women in Emergency Medicine committee

^{February 26, 2021}

Emergency Situation facing Canadians in Light of the Second Wave of COVID-19 Statement from the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians CAEP Statement

^{February 26, 2021}

Canada Needs a Red Flag Law; the Liberal Government has Chosen a White.

^{February 16, 2021}

The Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians Responds to the Federal Government’s Recent Announcement on the Red Flag Gun Law

^{January 13, 2021}

Statement on the Prioritization of COVID-19 Vaccinations

^{January 7, 2021}

Statement on COVID-19 Vaccinations and Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women

^{November 18, 2020}

The Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians (CAEP) Calls for an Immediate National Strategy to Stop the Spread of COVID-19

^{September 22, 2020}

Recommendations for the Canadian Health Care System Regarding COVID-19 and Flu Season

^{October 9, 2020}

CAEP Position Statement: Emergency department management of people with opioid use disorder

^{April 23, 2020}

A Message from the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians to Canadians: Your Emergency Departments are Safe

French version.

^{April 20, 2020}

Recommendations for PPE in the Emergency Department During COVID-19

^{April 14, 2020}

The Rational Use of Analgesics and Sedative Agents in the Emergency Department duringt the COVID Era

^{April 4, 2020}

Covid-19 and the Older Emergency Physician

^{March 30, 2020}

COVID-19 Provider Wellness Statement

^{March 24, 2020}

Surge Capacity and the Canadian Emergency Department

^{March 30, 2020}

Reducing Disease Transmission to the Emergency Physicians Family

^{March 24, 2020}

COVID-19 and Persons Experiencing Homelessness or Vulnerable Housing

Source: Authors: Edward Xie, Andrew Bond, Kate Hayman, Jennifer Hulme, Hasan Sheikh, Aaron Orkin

^{March 21, 2020}

The Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians & The Society of Rural Physicians of Canada
Press Release: Rural Emergency Departments & COVID19

^{March 20, 2020}
Hospitals must always provide a safe working environment – especially in Covid-19 pandemic context.

^{March 16, 2020}
CAEP Issues a Statement on Maintaining the Integrity of Canada’s Emergency Health System During the COVID-19 Pandemic

^{March 11, 2020}
On the Brink of Burnout: COVID-19 and the ER
,
.

RoyalCBD.com Royal CBD Royal CBD Creams

All contents of this web site are Copyright © 2023, Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians (CAEP). All rights reserved.