In this edition: Beyond City Limits goes to Rockhampton and Mackay; Look-alike ampoules still a cause for concern; Palm Island pain clinic is welcomed by locals.

This professional document provides justification for guidelines for checking anaesthesia delivery systems to ensure patient safety during procedures involving general anaesthesia, regional anaesthesia, local anaesthesia, and sedation.

This document outlines minimum safety requirements for anaesthesia machines in Australia and New Zealand, referencing relevant Australian/New Zealand standards. It aims to ensure the safe delivery of anaesthetic gases and vapours to patients.

The Winter 2021 edition of the ANZCA Bulletin includes features on the virtual world of the 2021 ANZCA ASM; working on the wild West Coast of Aotearoa New Zealand; and one fellow's account of recovery and rehabilitation from substance use disorder; as well as all of the latest...

In this edition: Training in Tasmania; the dangers of perioperative vaping; harnessing the power of ChatGPT; call for primary examiners; and much more!

Justification for the statement from the Faculty of Pain Medicine on the use of ketamine with reference to its use in the management of patients with chronic non-cancer pain.

The National Strategy for Health Practitioner Pain Management Education project was funded through an Australian Government grant and developed by the Faculty of Pain Medicine.