This month for the May 2026 episode of the RCEM Learning Podcast I speak with another seven amazing speakers from the RCEM Annual Conference. This is a similarly bumper episode as last month. If you'd like to email us, please feel free to do so here. After listening, complete a short quiz to have your time accredited for CPD at the RCEMLearning website!

• (02:35) Steve Goodacre - Should we follow the science?
• (12:32) Victoria Currie - That's a wrap! 3 interesting papers in PEM: Bubblewrap x RCEM Conference
• (35:33) Tom Bannister - (De)constructing culture in the ED
• (51:27) Jocelyn Brittliff - Working in EM as an older clinician
• (58:12) Chris Humphries - Rebuilding EM data for health equity
• (01:07:25) Rebecca McKnight and Ijeoma Chibuzo - Understanding Ketamine Use Disorder: A guide for frontline services
• (01:21:19) Alex Novak - Evidence generation for diagnostic AI in the ED
• (01:32:42) Stephen Fowler - Asthma updates from new BTS/NICE/SIGN guideline and beyond

This month for the April 2026 episode of the RCEM Learning Podcast I speak with eight amazing speakers from the RCEM Annual Conference. This will be an absolutely bumper episode, and next month I will be speaking to seven speakers who are just as interesting. If you'd like to email us, please feel free to do so here. After listening, complete a short quiz to have your time accredited for CPD at the RCEMLearning website!

• (02:53) Andrew Lockey - Defibrillation strategies: To dual or not to dual?
• (15:01) Chelcie Jewitt - Not just a surgical problem: Sexual misconduct in EM
• (23:49) Michael Barrett - The MAGPIE Trial
• (42:30) Rebecca Whiticar - Top 5 common claims in EM
• (51:02) Ben McKenzie - AMAX4
• (01:03:58) Annette Rickard and Ali Griffiths - Making dying better in the ED
• (01:17:36) Dan Horner - Diagnosis and management of pulmonary embolism in the ED
• (01:28:45) Dan Perry - Getting CRAFFTy about SCIENCE: Results from international RCTs in paediatric orthopaedic trauma

• Cheskes et al. - Defibrillation Strategies for Refractory Ventricular Fibrillation
• Surviving in Scrubs
• Hartshorn et al. - Treatment of acute trauma-related pain in children and adolescents with methoxyflurane (Penthrox®) compared to placebo (MAGPIE): A randomised clinical trial
• MPS & Rebecca Whiticar - Law at the front door
• AMAX4
• Plymouth Hospital End of Life Pathway
• High Five for High PEITHO? Intermediate-high risk PE (St. Emlyn's)
• The CRAFFT Study

This month for the March 2026 episode of the RCEM Learning Podcast Andy and Dave discuss ibuprofen and additional opiates in paediatric injury. Becky and Chris talk through an RCEM Best Practice Guideline on the management of sexual assault in the ED and Rob then talks with one of the authors, Maddy Dodds, about this guideline. As a TRIGGER WARNING, this does involve discussion around the topic of sexual assault. If you'd like to email us, please feel free to do so here. After listening, complete a short quiz to have your time accredited for CPD at the RCEMLearning website!

• Acetaminophen (Paracetamol) or Opioid Analgesia Added to Ibuprofen for Children's Musculoskeletal Injury: Two Randomized Clinical Trials (Ali et al., 2026)

• RCEM Best Practice Guideline for the Management of Sexual Assault in the ED (2026) [PDF]

• RCEM Best Practice Guideline for the Management of Sexual Assault in the ED (2026) [PDF]

• RCEM Quality Fellow Job Description [Word]