ANZCA fellow Associate Professor Kerstin Wyssusek, Director of the Department of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine at Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, has received two 2019 Queensland Health Awards for Excellence.

The Steuart Henderson Award is awarded to a fellow who has demonstrated excellence and provided outstanding contribution, scholarship, and mentorship to medical education in the field of anaesthesia and/or pain medicine.

Join your UK colleagues on a virtual ride as they cycle over 800 kilometres from London to Glasgow to the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26). They aim to highlight the negative impacts of air pollution and climate change.

Medical colleges say climate change is the biggest current threat to the future of the Australian healthcare system and is calling on the Federal Government to commit to stronger 2030 targets.

The eagerly anticipated fifth edition is now available as a free download.

Congratulations to Dr Rob Burrell FANZCA and Dr Matt Jenks FANZCA for their recognition at the Sustainable Healthcare and Climate Health Aotearoa Conference (SHCH21).

Applications for 2023 ANZCA research grants are now open.

Associate Professor Lis Evered, Dr Doug Campbell, Dr Jennifer Reilly and Associate Professor Stefan Dieleman have been appointed as members of the CTN Executive.

New this month: Foundation name change, research scholarship, updates on the new Environment and Sustainability Grant and the Patrons Emerging Investigator Research Award.

A digest of college news coverage for November/December 2021