CO2 insufflation in endoscopy reduces risk of gas embolism
Following the death of a person from suspected venous air embolism, ANZCA recommends CO2 is used for endoscopy insufflation and that anaesthetists maintain a high index of clinical suspicion of gas embolism.
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Perioperative Allergy Sub-committee
The Perioperative Allergy Sub-committee reports to the Safety and Quality Committee and works with the Australian and New Zealand Anaesthetic Allergy Group (ANZAAG) to produce and promulgate guidelines regarding the prevention and management of anaesthetic related allergy, and...
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Education Officers Network
The ANZCA Education Officers are responsible for overall co-ordination and operation of the vocational training program in their region.
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Additional links and resources
Access a list of relevant and useful documents and websites to support development of opioid stewardship programs.
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FPM Training Unit Accreditation Committee
Reporting to the Training and Assessment Executive Committee, the Training Unit Accreditation Committee implements and oversees the accreditation of multidisciplinary pain management units for the core training stage of the faculty training program.
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Patient resources
We've collated a range of resources for pain patients and their families.
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ANZCA Course in Perioperative Medicine participant toolkit
Fees, dates, and resources related to the ANZCA Course in Perioperative Medicine..
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Apply to join a SIG
Joining a SIG is the perfect way to meet like-minded people; exchange ideas; and shape the future of your sub-speciality or area of interest.
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ANZCA Educator Competency Framework
The ANZCA Educator Competency Framework describes the competencies required of educators for specialty training.
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Tripartite Committee of Rural Generalist Anaesthesia
The TCRGA is a collaboration between ANZCA, the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine and the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. It oversees development of the RGA training program.
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