Safety and quality update
New this month: Safety Alert – GLP-1 Agonist guideline December review, Victorian Framework for Morbidity and Mortality meetings; Avant article about the importance of communication between colleagues; webAIRS paper on oesophageal intubations.
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Guidance on sparing of intravenous fluid use - updated
The following advice to anaesthetists is provided by the Chair of ANZCA’s Safety and Quality Committee, Associate Professor Joanna Sutherland in response to a widespread shortage of intravenous fluids.
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Changes to the ATP curriculum – Appendix 2
Important information for ANZCA trainees and supervisors on changes to Appendix 2 of the anaesthesia training program curriculum.
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National Reconciliation Week 27 May – 3 June 2024
Now More Than Ever
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Changes to Introductory Training in 2025
The ANZCA Training Program is moving towards a model of competency-based education as part of the training program evolution.
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ANZCA warns of risks in fast-tracking specialist international medical graduates (SIMGs)
The college has called for an immediate pause in government plans to fast-track the registration of overseas-trained doctors.
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SIMG stories: The path to Perth
Read an interview with specialist international medical graduate Dr Kiran Venkatesulu from Royal Perth Hospital.
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Patient Clinical Interaction Assessment (PCIA): Updated information
In March 2024 the patient clinical interaction assessment (PCIA) was communicated to stakeholders as a news item on the ANZCA website, which was also promoted through the ANZCA training e-newsletter.
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ANZCA Foundation update - June 2024
In this update: World first techniques lead to discoveries in CRPS study, foundation cocktail event, growing our named research awards, environment and sustainability, multi-centre clinical trials.
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SIMG stories: From Tokyo to Perth
Japanese anaesthetist Dr Naoko Nakaigawa shares her experience as a specialist international medical graduate (SIMG).
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