VP RCEM NI
@RCEMvp_NI
Followers
498
Following
68
Media
2
Statuses
196
Dr Michael Perry. Emergency Medicine Consultant and Vice President RCEM (Northern Ireland). Personal @perrymb85
Joined February 2023
Hundreds of patients waiting more than two days in Northern Ireland’s Emergency Departments for an inpatient bed has been described by the Royal College of Emergency Medicine as ‘cruel and undignified’. Our response to the latest Northern Ireland ED performance data:
rcem.ac.uk
Hundreds of patients waiting more than two days in Northern Ireland’s Emergency Departments for an inpatient bed has been described by the Royal College of Emergency Medicine as ‘cruel and undignif...
0
11
14
'It’s cruel and undignified’: Hundreds of ED patients waiting more than two days for a bed in Northern Ireland - RCEM
rcem.ac.uk
Hundreds of patients waiting more than two days in Northern Ireland’s Emergency Departments for an inpatient bed has been described by the Royal College of Emergency Medicine as ‘cruel and undignif...
0
8
5
"Our Emergency Care system is in critical condition and winter is yet to hit." Dr Michael Perry, RCEM Vice President for Northern Ireland, responds to the Northern Irish Executive's Winter Preparedness Plan 2025/26:
rcem.ac.uk
RCEM Vice President for Northern Ireland, Dr Michael Perry, responds to the Northern Ireland’s Executive's Winter Preparedness Plan 2025/26, which was released last week.
0
3
7
RCEM ‘unconvinced’ Northern Ireland’s Winter Preparedness Plan will ease seasonal pressure - RCEM
rcem.ac.uk
RCEM Vice President for Northern Ireland, Dr Michael Perry, responds to the Northern Ireland’s Executive's Winter Preparedness Plan 2025/26, which was released last week.
0
1
0
We are hosting our Future of Emergency Care in Scotland event today near Holyrood in Edinburgh. RCEM Vice President for Scotland Dr Fiona Hunter hopes politicians in attendance listen to the key asks in our newly launched 2026 Manifesto. #ResuscitateEmergencyCare
1
5
14
Healthcare leaders, EM staff and politicians from across the political spectrum have gathered for the event, which has kicked off with an introduction from @VP_Scot_RCEM Dr Fiona Hunter.
We are hosting our Future of Emergency Care in Scotland event today near Holyrood in Edinburgh. RCEM Vice President for Scotland Dr Fiona Hunter hopes politicians in attendance listen to the key asks in our newly launched 2026 Manifesto. #ResuscitateEmergencyCare
2
4
7
RCEM is seeking a passionate and committed Fellow to take on the role of National Vice Chair for Northern Ireland. This vital position supports the Vice President in representing the region, advocating for members, and engaging with key stakeholders to improve emergency care and
0
4
3
Nominations are open for Vice Chair for RCEM NI. Application on the link below. Get involved - RCEM
rcem.ac.uk
Discover opportunities to volunteer with the Royal College of Emergency Medicine and make a positive impact in emergency medicine.
0
1
0
Are you a member of our NI community with a commitment and interest in what happens in our Emergency Departments? The RCEM NI board is looking for a lay representative. Role specification is on the link below. Get involved - RCEM
rcem.ac.uk
Discover opportunities to volunteer with the Royal College of Emergency Medicine and make a positive impact in emergency medicine.
0
1
0
“I am not exaggerating when I say this is one of the most worrying sets of data that I have seen." The latest performance data for Northern Ireland reveals one in five patients (33,938) waited 12 hours or more to be admitted, transferred, or discharged from major EDs during the
5
30
46
Northern Ireland’s Emergency Care system in ‘critical condition’ says RCEM - RCEM
rcem.ac.uk
28/08/2025 - Latest Emergency Department performance figures for the country show seasonal 12-hour waits hit record high – with people waiting ‘days’ for an inpatient bed.
0
6
3
IAEM welcomes the release of the ‘Acute Mental Healthcare in Hospital Emergency Departments in Ireland’ report by Prof Lucey and calls for investment in mental health services to support liaison psychiatry services in EDs. Read more: https://t.co/3zJ2jjM7Xj
0
4
3
⏳ Last chance to register! ⏳ Don’t miss the Northern Ireland CPD Day — a high-impact programme covering adolescent health, AI, paediatric dermatology & more, all aligned with the RCEM curriculum. 🕛 Registration closes tomorrow midday (BST)! 🔗 https://t.co/au6gHYizNB
0
1
2
0
2
0
To the tune of “Time is Running Out”by Muse, we are just 2 weeks away. Appraisal gold, some learning and some banter with colleagues and friends. Sign up here. RCEM Northern Ireland CPD day | RCEM
1
3
4
Just a few weeks to go. Sign up on the link below! RCEM Northern Ireland CPD day | RCEM
1
2
6
Maxine Paterson has been appointed Interim Chief Executive of NIAS and will take up post on 1 April 2025. To read more about this, click here: https://t.co/RtNXTOP9WI
6
4
58
According to The Royal College of Emergency Medicine, more people than ever before had to endure 12 hours or more in an ED. Almost 1 out of 4 waited 12 hours or more; one in three were seen within target of four hours. According to @RCEMvp_NI data shows a deteriorating situation
2
6
9