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The Perioperative Care Framework encompasses the patient journey from contemplation of surgery through to optimal outcome. This framework has been designed to be a practical resource for those developing a perioperative medicine service.

The Executive Committee assists the faculty's dean and general manager in dealing with matters that arise between board meetings, and alerts the board to matters needing consideration, action or ratification.

Reporting to the Professional Affairs Executive Committee, the Research Committee oversees innovative projects and initiatives in line with our strategic objectives, as well as promoting pain medicine research among our fellows and trainees.

The Training and Assessment Executive Committee (TAEC) oversees training, assessment and accreditation activities.

College feedback to the Agency for Clinical Innovation’s (ACI) perioperative toolkit.

Pain medicine is a dynamic and rewarding career choice for specialists looking for a new challenge. Find out what it involves; where it can take you; and how to get started.

The college was founded in February 1992 after operating as a Faculty of Anaesthetists within the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons.

Information regarding the impacts to pain medicine training during the COVID-19 pandemic

FPM trainees maintain an eportfolio of assessments and training records that track their progression through the FPM training program.