Communication in Anaesthesia SIG

The Communication in Anaesthesia SIG plans to develop workshops and resources and provide guidance to help improve anaesthetists’ skills in all communication related aspects of their work. This includes patient care (for example, needle-phobic patients), working with surgeons and other health professionals, administrators, and the media.

Executive committee

Position

Name

Region

Chair

Dr Andrew Watson

ACT

Member

Dr Marion Andrew

SA

Member

Dr Guy Buchanan

Vic

Member

Dr Andrew Love

NZ

Member

Dr Andrew Robinson

NZ

Member

Dr Allan Cyna

SA

Contact us

For further information, please contact us or visit the ACE website.

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Upcoming ACE events

From multi-day special interest group conferences to evening lectures at the local pub, there's an ACE event for everyone.
23 November 2024 | University of Sydney

Please join us for the 2024 NSW ACE Anatomy Workshop to be held at the University of Sydney.

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19 November 2025 - 22 November 2025 | ICC Sydney

Join us in Sydney for the 2025 Tri-Society Cardiac & Thoracic Symposium (3SCTS) in collaboration...

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14 June 2025 | Sydney

Join us at the 2025 NSW ACE Winter Meeting on 14 June at the Hilton Sydney

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21 June 2025 | Darwin

Join us in the Darwin for the NT ACE Conference

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13 June 2025 - 15 June 2025 | Cable Beach Resort, Broome

2025 WA ACE Country Conference held at the Cable Beach Resort in Broome.

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Last updated 12:14 11.07.2024