We're seeking expressions of interest from pain medicine new fellows, trainees and fellows with educational experience or enthusiasm/interest to participate in one of three working groups.

New this month: safety alert update on epidural kit supply disruption, plus others; PBS changes for hydromorphone oral solution; updated COVID-19 surgery guideline; call for medication error reports; Opioid CCS; and more.

A digest of college news coverage for January/February 2022

A digest of college news coverage for March/April 2022

We've established a new project group to review the ANZCA and FPM CPD program.

The Acute Pain SIG is one of 17 SIGs jointly managed by ANZCA, the Australian Society of Anaesthetists (ASA), and the New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists (NZSA) through the Anaesthesia Continuing Education (ACE) partnership.

Dr Tipu Aamir (FFPMANZCA), has been asked to be part of a New Zealand Ministry of Health community of practice group looking at clinical practice and guidelines around the treatment of long COVID.

Congratulations to ANZCA fellow Associate Professor Andrew Toner on being awarded a National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Investigator Grant.

New this month: safety alerts; ACSQHC Low back pain clinical care standard; Victorian liposuction guideline; webAIRS events NZ; sepsis stocktake and other NZ news; and more.

Applications for 2024 research grants are now open