EMUGs presents… JOURNAL CLUB: EMUGs Unplugged

Australasia’s most laid-back journal club for POCUS - where good papers meet good chat.

Experience a new kind of journal club that is collaborative, educational and fun. Expect lively discussion, fresh perspectives, and a relaxed “pub-style” vibe. Bring your drink, bring your ideas, and join the conversation.

💡 What to expect:

1-hour Zoom session
2 thought-provoking papers
Led by POCUS champion, Dr Brian Doyle
No slides, no pressure — just insights, laughs, and learning

Foster connection, critical thinking, and CPD through informal, engaging discussions of key publications relevant to POCUS.

EVENT DETAILS

When: Thursday 6th November 2025

Time: 18:00 AEDT | 20:00 NZDT

Duration: 60 minutes

Format: Zoom Online Meeting, you will receive the link to join once you have registered

Your Host: Dr Brian Doyle. Long-time EMUGs volunteer and seasoned journal club chair, known for keeping the vibe light, inclusive and fun

WHY JOIN?

Build your POCUS knowledge without the dry learning environment
Connect with colleagues across Australasia
Join conversations that spark insight
Walk away with practical takeaways you can use tomorrow

WHAT TO EXPECT

2 carefully curated publications chosen to spark real-world discussion
Interactive conversation, not a lecture. Your views and experiences are part of the learning
Social pub-style energy. Casual, engaging, and a little different from your usual CPD
Practical application. Explore how the latest evidence translates into your clinical practice

Who Is This For?
Ideal for intermediate and advanced users looking to keep pace with evolving evidence and apply it meaningfully in clinical practice.

Looking Ahead
This is the first in a quarterly series of EMUGs Journal Clubs, with more 2026 dates to be announced later this year. Join now and be part of a growing community of POCUS clinicians who are curious, collaborative, and keen to keep learning together.