New PREDICT publications

Congratulations to the following PREDICT authors: Phillips N, Eapen N, Wilson CL, Nehme Z, Babl FE. Prehospital use of spinal precautions by emergency medical services in children and adolescents. Emerg Med Australas. 2024 Oct 4. doi: 10.1111/1742-6723.14499. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39363781. O’Brien S, Wilson C, Duck M, Nieva G, Rao MP, Haskell L. … Continued

Getting to know you – Momoko Combs

Our “Getting to Know You” segment ensures PREDICT members are aware of new members, their interests and areas of expertise and where they are located. This month we introduce Momoko Combs from Queensland Children’s Hospital. “I am currently completing my RACP PEM training at Queensland Children’s Hospital ED with a fellowship year, however home is … Continued

Getting to know you – Jessica Nooney

Our “Getting to Know You” segment ensures PREDICT members are aware of new members, their interests and areas of expertise and where they are located. This month we introduce Jessica Nooney from Monash Health. “I am a critical care nurse with a PhD in patient safety. I am currently working as a Research Fellow; Department … Continued

New member – Jackson Newberry-Dupe

Our “Getting to Know You” segment ensures PREDICT members are aware of new members, their interests and areas of expertise and where they are located. This month we introduce from Jackson Newberry-Dupe from Monash Health. “My name is Jackson Newberry-Dupé and I have recently taken over the role of Research Coordinator with the Monash Emergency … Continued

Getting to know you – meet Leah Armit

Our “Getting to Know You” segment ensures PREDICT members are aware of new members, their interests and areas of expertise and where they are located. This month we introduce Leah Armit from Flinders Medical Centre, SA. “I work at Flinders Medical Centre, South Australia which provides care for both adults and children. I work as … Continued

Getting to know you – Simone Hughes

Our “Getting to Know You” segment ensures PREDICT members are aware of new members, their interests and areas of expertise and where they are located. This month we introduce Simone Hughes from the Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Adelaide. “My name is Simone Hughes and I work as a member of the research team at the … Continued

PREDICT PhD opportunity – EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Are you interested in undertaking a PhD to improve bronchiolitis management in regional and rural acute care settings? We are seeking expressions of interest (EOI) from highly motivated candidates interested in pursuing a PhD within the 5-year MRFF funded ‘Regional and Rural Translation in Bronchiolitis-RART-B) project starting in January 2025. Working as part of a … Continued

PREDICT shines at ICEM 2024 in Taiwan

The International Conference on Emergency Medicine (ICEM) was held in Taiwan from 19-23 June and attended by a number of PREDICT members. This conference is one of the highlights of the emergency medicine calendar and always well attended by those in the emergency medicine field.  This year PREDICT was again well represented with the following … Continued

New PREDICT publications

Congratulations to the following PREDICT authors: Lee WH, O’Brien S, McKinnon E, Collin M, Dalziel SR, Craig SS, Borland ML. Study of pediatric appendicitis scores and management strategies: A prospective observational feasibility study. Acad Emerg Med. 2024 Jul 17. doi: 10.1111/acem.14985. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39021271. Summary: The SPASMS feasibility study identified 30 Clinical … Continued

QACRF fellowship grant success for Donna Franklin

Our congratulations to Donna Franklin for her success in securing her second consecutive QACRF fellowship grant for the PARIS on Country study.  This is for $250,000 over three years.  Some wonderful work already being undertaken with this study as these pics show.