ANZCA Executive Committee
The ANZCA Executive Committee reviews and consolidates documentation and financial matters; makes recommendations to the ANZCA Council, and acts on behalf of the council where appropriate.
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FPM Training Unit Accreditation Committee
Reporting to the Training and Assessment Executive Committee, the Training Unit Accreditation Committee implements and oversees the accreditation of multidisciplinary pain management units for the core training stage of the faculty training program.
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Safety alert: Fluid warming systems
A recent study published in the journal Anaesthesia suggested the use of certain types of fluid warmers might release free aluminium into the infusion fluid.
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ANZCA Tasmania Trainee Committee
The Tasmanian Trainee Committee attends to matters pertaining to trainees.
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Workplace-based assessments
Workplace-based assessments (WBAs) have been an integral part of our ANZCA Training Program since 2013.
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Campaigning during elections
Candidates participating in council, board and committee elections must act honestly and with integrity when campaigning.
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Reconciliation Action Plan Working Group
The group's role is to develop, implement, and report on progress with ANZCA's Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) is responsible for the college's portfolios in Indigenous health in Australia and New Zealand.
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Probable allergic reaction to Spongostan
The college has been made aware of an incident involving a probable allergic reaction to Spongostan (a gelatin foam).
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Safety alert – cephazolin vials with red cap
ANZCA has been made aware of an incident where vecuronium was mistakenly administered instead of cephazolin.
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Co-prescription of gabapentinoids and opioids
Following the death of a person after minor foot surgery, ANZCA reminds fellows that under certain conditions the interaction of gabapentinoids and opioids can cause severe respiratory depression, resulting in death.
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