Two ANZCA fellows have been recognised in the 2024 Australian Medical Association (AMA) annual awards.

ANZCA and ASA joint update statement about IV fluid supplies

FPM Dean Dr Dilip Kapur recently wrote to the Australian Health Minister Mark Butler about persistent ongoing shortages of essential pain-relieving medications.

Registrations are open: In person and virtual

Expressions of interest are sought from fellows to join the committee in early 2025.

We're seeking expressions of interest from trainees to participate in the Awards Advisory Panel.

The college’s advocacy plan for the 2025-2027 period has been published on the website.

The faculty has launched a dedicated FPM LinkedIn page. This launch marks a step forward in raising the profile of the faculty and promoting pain medicine to a broader audience.

We have released the final updated version of our pre-anaesthesia consultation professional document and background paper which includes information on fasting, breastfeeding and smoking.

In March 2024 the patient clinical interaction assessment (PCIA) was communicated to stakeholders as a news item on the ANZCA website, which was also promoted through the ANZCA training e-newsletter.