About Us
ANZCA is one of the largest specialist medical colleges in Australia and New Zealand, and the region's foremost authority on anaesthesia, pain and perioperative medicine.
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Research
We support research in anaesthesia, pain medicine and perioperative medicine to improve patient outcomes through funding and resources, collaboration, and networks.
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Global health
We're committed to improving education and training capacity in anaesthesia and pain medicine in response to the needs expressed by low and middle income countries (LMIC).
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ANZCA Course in Perioperative Medicine
The ANZCA Course in Perioperative Medicine enables specialist doctors, such as anaesthetists, surgeons, physicians, intensivists, and general practitioners to enhance their skills and knowledge in perioperative medicine.
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Safety and quality update: June 2023
New this month: Alert update on periprocedural diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) with SGLT2 inhibitor use in people with diabetes; neuraxial equipment changeover guidelines on website; and reporting regurgitations and aspiration events using webAIRS.
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FPM and medicinal cannabis
The Faculty of Pain Medicine says there needs to be more clinical evidence about the efficacy of medicinal cannabis before use as a treatment for chronic, non-cancer pain.
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Register now for the 2024 ASM & FPM Symposium
Registrations for the 2024 ANZCA ASM and FPM Symposium are now open!
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New CPD activities from 1 January 2024
We’re adding 13 new continuing professional development (CPD) activities to our CPD program from 1 January 2024.
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ANZCA Foundation update - September 2023
Updates include: PPRN webinar; Foundation supporter evening; 2024 research grants; global health challenges
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FPM Board meeting update
This is a report following the FPM Board meeting held on 5 October in Adelaide.
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