Pain medication shortages
FPM Dean Dr Dilip Kapur recently wrote to the Australian Health Minister Mark Butler about persistent ongoing shortages of essential pain-relieving medications.
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FPM calls for implant oversight
The Faculty of Pain Medicine, the Australian Pain Society and Chronic Pain Australia say the 8 April ABC Four Corners program highlighted the need for a national pain device implant registry and a national model of implanted pain treatment care to protect patients.
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Queensland Introduction to Anaesthesia Training Program
8 Feb 2025 | ANZCA QLD regional office
This free one day course is aimed at new trainees about to commence anaesthetic training.
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Doctor banned over racism
In a landmark decision, an ACT doctor has been banned for discriminatory and offence behaviour towards a medical colleague.
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2025 ANZCA ASM Equity Grants
Applications for the 2025 Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) equity grant are now open!
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Regional wrap – September 2024
Welcome to your quarterly digest of Australian regional news, events and courses, and committee updates.
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ANZCA Council and FPM Board respond to Voice decision
ANZCA Council and the FPM Board are disappointed that the Voice to Parliament was not supported in the Australian government referendum.
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King's Birthday 2024 Honours
Four of our fellows have been recognised in the 2024 honours list.
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Fellows recognised in AMA awards
Two ANZCA fellows have been recognised in the 2024 Australian Medical Association (AMA) annual awards.
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Expanded resource support for the ANZCA and FPM CPD program
You asked – we listened! We’ve got more suggested resources to help you complete your CPD requirements.
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