The NSW Health Model Scope of Clinical Practice for Pain Medicine which outlines the clinical scope of practice for public hospital specialists in NSW, has included specific references to the Procedures Endorsement Program (PEP) for the first time.

The Faculty of Pain Medicine says there needs to be more clinical evidence about the efficacy of medicinal cannabis before use as a treatment for chronic, non-cancer pain.

New this month: ANZCOR Post Resuscitation Therapy in Adult Advanced Life guideline; GLP-1 Agonist Clinical Guideline review; Discontinuation of BD 5 ml Luer Lock with red plunger syringe; New logo for webAIRS

Apply for a grant of up to $A12,000 to complete CPD activities like conferences, workshops, clinical attachments, and peer review.

We're seeking expressions of interest from ANZCA and FPM fellows for a vacancy on the committee to commence in 2024.

From today eligible candidates can apply to enrol in the new ANZCA Course in Perioperative Medicine commencing on 12 February 2024.

In 2025, the patient interaction component of the final exam medical viva will be re-introduced as the patient clinical interaction assessment (PCIA).

Four of our fellows have been recognised in the 2024 honours list.

In 2025, the patient interaction component of the final exam medical viva will be re-introduced as the patient clinical interaction assessment (PCIA).

The college responded to an ABC online article ahead of publication on 1 May