There is a recognition pathway is open to eligible practitioners across various specialties to apply for legacy transition to be a graduate of the Chapter of Perioperative Medicine - GChPeriopMed (ANZCA).

Our pain medicine photo library shows various aspects of pain medicine practice including consultations and treatment.

Our pioneering pain medicine training program is a two-year post-specialist qualification that leads to fellowship of the Faculty of Pain Medicine of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists with the post nominals FFPMANZCA.

The purpose of the Recognition Pathways Working Group (RPWG) is to develop the process for and subsequently assess and recommend applicants for recognition (“grandparenting”) of the graduate of the Chapter of Perioperative Medicine of ANZCA - GChPeriopMed (ANZCA).

The Procedures in Pain Medicine Committee (PPMC) reports to FPM Professional Affairs Executive Committee (PAEC) on matters pertaining to the FPM endorsement in procedures in pain medicine

The DHM Sub-committee reports to the Education Executive Management Committee on matters pertaining to the ANZCA Diploma of Advanced Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine

Our clinical skills courses and trainee tutorial program are designed to support pain medicine trainees.

The FPM Board oversees the activities of the faculty in accordance with the FPM by-laws and the ANZCA strategic plan.

The by-laws govern the conduct and management of the Faculty of Pain Medicine. 

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