Our pioneering pain medicine training program is a two-year post-specialist qualification that leads to fellowship of the Faculty of Pain Medicine of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists with the post nominals FFPMANZCA.

Access a list of relevant and useful documents and websites to support development of opioid stewardship programs.

The FPM Board oversees the activities of the faculty in accordance with the FPM by-laws and the ANZCA strategic plan.

The by-laws govern the conduct and management of the Faculty of Pain Medicine. 

Our clinical skills courses and trainee tutorial program are designed to support pain medicine trainees.

We've collated a range of resources for pain patients and their families.

The faculty is proud to announce the launch of the National Strategy for Health Practitioner Pain Management Education

Reporting to the Training and Assessment Executive Committee, the Learning and Development Committee is responsible for the ongoing support and evaluation of the training program and other educational initiatives.

FPM committees support the board in achieving its objectives in the training, examination and continuing education of specialist pain medicine physicians and in setting the standards of clinical practice for pain medicine in Australia and New Zealand.

Find information, updates and opportunities to get involved in the Australian government funded project aiming to increase access to specialist pain training in rural and regional settings.