FPM dean, Associate Professor Mick Vagg, is calling on faculty fellows to condemn the Australian Government's decision to cut $40 million from desperately needed services for people living with chronic pain after it rejected key recommendations from a national taskforce.

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the delivery of the final examination has led to recent reviews to help improve flexibility for trainees sitting exams whilst maintaining the quality and integrity of the exams.

A large scale trial by Monash University has definitively found a drug commonly used during anaesthesia before surgery to prevent nausea and vomiting does not increase the risk of a surgical wound infection as once feared.

College statement explaining the Australian JobKeeper subsidy.

ANZCA fellow FANZCA Dr Kasia Tanguy reports from the COVID-19 frontline in France where she has been living for over a decade.

A digest of college news coverage for November/December 2021

Tasmanian Regional Committee (TRC) Chair's update

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