Acute Medicine Awareness Day As trainees in Acute Medicine, you will almost certainly have had to explain the concept of your specialty at some point – both to members of the public and to NHS staff, who may still be unfamiliar with the purpose of the Acute Medical Unit and the role of the Acute Physician. [download-attachments container="div" style="list" display_icon="1" display_count="1" display__size="0"]