Description
EMCORE Melbourne 2027
Join us at EMCORE MELBOURNE
EMCORE Melbourne
19th – 21st March 2027
PLUS Cardiac Bootcamp 18th March

THE PROGRAM to follow
Day 1
RESUSCITATION
Cardiogenic Shock
A 68 yo arrives with chest pain and APO. Sats are low, blood pressure is pending.What do you do next? Follow this real time resuscitation on stage as we unravel the best approaches to take.
PEA by any other name
Why are we still talking about this?
POCUS
Real time demonstrations of essentials life saving skills
The Crashing PE patient
This is not your simple dyspnoeic patient. This is your hypoxic, clammy, can’t take abreath patient. Feel the stress as with deal with this in a real case scenario on stage.
TRAUMA
Paeds Trauma Pearls
Get ready for these, they will change your practice
MTP: Updates
This is not your simple 1:1:1, this is state of the art. Everything from whole blood to walking blood banks to dried plasma.
Ortho Pearls
Hips, Shoulders, Knees and Jaws
POCUS in Trauma
This is FAST PLUS bones tissues and more
HALO PROCEDURES
Cricothyrotomy
Watch a real case. Its more HALO than ever
Lateral Canthotomy
When and how. Watch an approach done well and see how it can quickly go wrong
Pericardiocentesis
Watch the approaches
I/O
Just do it
Resuscitative Hysterotomy
A case and the latest literature may surprise you
Sengstaken Blakemore Tube
A simple procedure that can be catastrophic if not done properly
Day 2
PAEDIATRICS
Resuscitating Kids
Your greatest fear has arrived. The really sick baby who needs resuscitation. You can’t get an IV, the I/O fails and it’s now getting real. Where do you start? What do you do after that? Simple and ingenious pearls to help you proceed through the paediatric
Arrhythmias
Kids get scary arrhythmias
Heart Conditions to Know
He’s just one month old and the parents have brought him in because he’s a little sleepy. You see the baby and he’s shocked. What’s the diagnosis and what are the paediatric heart conditions you must know.
Treating Adolescents
The approach to the adolescent patient: A series of pearls.
AIRWAY / RESPIRATORY
Intubation Pearls
From the hypotensive, the bariatric, the vomiting patient, to the bloody trauma and the swollen airway. Here are the pearls that will save the patient.
Ventilation Pearls
Breathing: it’s all about the flow, pressure and the waveform
Awake Intubation
A demonstration.
PE Investigation/Disposition
Who can go home and who will fail?
CARDIOLOGY
SCAD
It’s the condition we must always think of
SCAPE
Let’s give a metric tonne of GTN. Do you do it? It works
SADS
What is this syndrome and what do we do out it?
Syndrome X
Cardiac chest pain that’s so real, but coronaries are clear. Surely its benign?
Day 3
NEUROLOGY
Mimics and Chameleons
Don’t be fooled by the stroke that isn’t the dizziness that is and the episode of syncope that will kill your patient
Migraine
The strangest presentations of Migraine and the latest evidence based treatments
Vertebral Dissection
A pain in the neck
GBS
The variants will fool you
Status
What works and what do we have at our disposal. Are they the same?
POT POURRI
The Agitated Patient
Treating the patient who wants to hurt you
Procedural sedation
Procedural sedation for the win
Tox Time
A short review of a tox patient. What has he taken?
LITERATURE ROUNDS
12 of the most important studies of the last 12 months, that you must know.
Your Speakers in Emergency Medicine. More to be announced soon
Actionable lessons, practical skills, future predictions, candid lessons of success and failure, and hilarious anecdotes from a hand-picked lineup including researches, educators, administrators, and all Emergency Experts.







He currently works at Northern Health including as educational and information lead with the Victorian Virtual Emergency Department.
He likes to tackle difficult topics, focussing on human interactions, and lives in Melbourne with two teenagers, who, to date, remain sane and non-rebellious.

Venue
The Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, colloquially referred to as Jeff’s Shed, Melbourne’s leading conference venue. In the heart of the vibrant South Wharf and surrounded by restaurants and hotels and at the entrance to the CBD, it is the ideal location to return to. We started our EMCORE Conferences here. View Venue Map
Cardiac Bootcamp Pre-Conference Workshop 17th February
Please add separately when booking.
Cardiac Resuscitation
Interactive Case Discussion
Adrenaline: Does it work?
Causes of Shock
Pressors
RV Spiral of Death
The ECG in 20 Seconds Approach
The Paediatric ECG
Syncope
Sorting out not-so simple Chest Pain
“Damn the D-dimer!”
Too Fast
-SVT
-Afib/Flutter
-VT
-Bigeminy/Trigeminy
Too Slow
-Blocks
Ischaemia
Subtle Ischaemic Changes You can’t miss
OMI/NOMI
STEMI Equivalents
Type II MI
The Pacemaker made easy
What Syndrome is this?
Papers you must know
PLUS Airway Wars
Challenge the EMCORE Team and Each Other
Two teams enter for the battle to win the coveted
EMCORE AIRWAY ASHES CUP
DON'T KNOW WHERE TO START?......... GO FOR A 15 MINUTE WALK!
If you walk from the conference venue for just 15 minutes:
-in one direction you’ll be in the CBD, with shopping restaurants, theatres
-in another direction, you will be amongst the most amazing shops and restaurants in South Wharf
-in the other direction, you will in beautiful St Kilda Road and the National Gallery Victoria
TAKE A TOUR
Why not take a tour: a Yarra Cruise, a dinner cruise, a balloon flight see Luna Park and more.
GO TO THE THEATRE
Catch some great plays in Melbourne.
The Regent Theatre
The Princess Theatre
Her Majesty’s Theatre
The Comedy Theatre
GO SHOPPING
From Designer to malls and markets, there is somewhere for everybody to find something special.
Visit the Strand Arcade, The Block Arcade and Royal Arcade, for traditional tea and amazing shopping.
Go to Lygon St and taste the best Italian Food.
Go to China Town and Lucky Chans for better Yum Cha, than you can get in Hong Kong.
Visit ‘Stalactities’ in the city, where every celebrity goes to have a Greek Souvlaki.
The iconic Queen Victoria Market is just outside the CBD and is a must. Visit the American Doughnut Kitchen. Best hot jam doughnuts in the world!
PUBS AND RESTAURANTS
The restaurants in Melbourne are amongst the bst in the world. With so many choices check out this website for a selection.
You can’t get bored eating out in London.
Restaurants range from Michelin starred to the local tucked away café with cuisine that encompasses all cultures.
Browse through this list of best pubs in Melbourne to find something you must try.
There is so much more to do.
FAQs
Do I get a Certificate for Attending the Conference? Yes, within 2 weeks of conference completion, a certificate will be uploaded to emcore.com.au. You can login to the website, using the email you used to book, set or change your password and then download your certificate. We will not be emailing certificates.
Where will all notifications, tickets etc be sent before the conference? All notifications go to the email address used to register for the conference. Please be sure, to enter this correctly and ensure if someone else is booking for you, that they include your email address.
Are CPD points available for every College? If we have applied for CPD points, we will ensure to put this on the relevent webpage. With the self reporting and your certificate, you can apply for points with any College.
Is the Cardiac Bootcamp at the same venue as the EMCORE Conference? Yes.
Are meals provided during the conference? Yes. we have refreshments and meals at the breaks for you.
Will I get access to the recordings of the conference lectures? We do not always have recordings available. If there is a recording we will usually make it available on the website for you to login and watch for 3 months after the conference.



