A former ANZCA President, Professor Kate Leslie, AO FAHMS has been elected President of the Australian Medical Council.

We've updated By-law 19 (Accreditation of units offering training in pain medicine) and the Accreditation Handbook ahead of the 2022 hospital employment year (HEY).

The ANZCA CTN endorsed PADDI trial has been recognised on International Clinical Trials Day.

New guidelines on blood-borne viruses came into effect on 6 July 2020 that require declarations to be made at registration and renewal of registration with the Medical Board.

Congratulations to Christchurch anaesthetist Dr Wayne Morriss, who has been elected to President of the World Federation of Anaesthesiologists (WFSA) alongside Professor Adrian Gelb from the University of California, San Francisco.

Find out how we've helped to improve health outcomes in the western Pacific region this year.

Find out what we're doing to address the inequities in health outcomes between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people in Australia.

Applications for 2023 ANZCA research grants are now open.

In an effort to ensure Indigenous voices are valued and heard, the Indigenous Health Committee encourages projects and committees both within and external to the college to consider the importance of Indigenous representation.

ANZCA's President Dr Vanessa Beavis has released a media statement explaining the titles "anaesthetist" and "specialist anaesthetist". "Anaesthetist" isn't a protected title under the Australian national law.