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New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists
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The New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists (NZSA) represents and supports the community of medically registered anaesthetists and SPMPs in Aotearoa New Zealand through advocacy, community connection and educational opportunities.
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New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists @thenzsa.bsky.social · 8h
Happy World Anaesthesia Day 🎉 Tēnā koe i āu mahi – thank you for your work
To celebrate, the NZSA sent departments across the motu a little box of treats to celebrate. We hope you and your team enjoy them!
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New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists @thenzsa.bsky.social · 1d
Nominations close on Sunday!
The NZSA President's Award seeks to recognise an NZSA member who has provided a sustained or specific contribution to the Society and anaesthesia community.
anaesthesia.nz/news/preside...
This award will be presented during the Society's AGM in November.
Nominations - 2025 NZSA President's Award
Nominate a colleague deserving of recognition for their contribution to the NZSA and anaesthesia community.
anaesthesia.nz
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New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists @thenzsa.bsky.social · 1d
Our myanaesthesia.nz/ resource for parents and caregivers of tamariki offers easy to understand info and tips to help your patient's whānau prepare their child for anaesthesia. Share the link with your patients or print a QR code poster to hang in patient spaces.
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For parents and caregivers of tamariki (children) having an anaesthetic
Patient education resources from the NZSA
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New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists @thenzsa.bsky.social · 3d
Trainees attending the Aotearoa NZ Anaesthesia ASM 2025 are invited to join our inspirational keynote speakers and panel at the Trainee Lunch - Thursday, 13 November.
And, the lunch is included with your trainee registration! See you there! www.nzanaesthesia.com/

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Aotearoa NZ Anaesthesia ASM 2025
November 12-15, Kirikiriroa Hamilton, New Zealand
www.nzanaesthesia.com
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New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists @thenzsa.bsky.social · 8d
We are delighted to welcome Professor Bruce Biccard, the Nuffield Professor of Anaesthetic Science at the University of Oxford, to the Aotearoa NZ Anaesthesia ASM 2025 international keynote speaker line-up!
Register now and join us in Kirikiriroa Hamilton 12-15 November. www.nzanaesthesia.com/
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New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists @thenzsa.bsky.social · 9d
Designed to help you provide your patients with information about pain management when they leave the hospital, including medication and non-medication strategies
Download and print from anaesthesia.nz/pain-dischar...
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New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists @thenzsa.bsky.social · 11d
Our immense thanks to the @asa-australia.bsky.social for an outstanding few days at #NSC25! We've had a great time connecting with our colleagues on this side of the Tasman and found great inspiration from the wonderful talks given. Thank you for having us!
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New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists @thenzsa.bsky.social · 11d
Aotearoa NZ Anaesthesia ASM 2025 earlybird registration closes today ❗Register now and lock in the discounted rate. www.nzanaesthesia.com/registration Registration remains open at standard rates from Monday.

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New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists @thenzsa.bsky.social · 12d
Combined Scientific Congress (CSC) 2026! Launched today at #NSC25
We're excited to co-host this five-yearly event again with the Australian Society of Anaesthetists in the beautiful Hunter Valley, NSW!
Save the date: 8-11 October 2026
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New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists @thenzsa.bsky.social · 12d
Fantastic ODEC session at #NSC25! Humbling and insightful talks, including from Pacific Society of Anaesthetists’ President, Dr Eunice Onisimo. Our thanks to all of the speakers!
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New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists @thenzsa.bsky.social · 13d
Registration is open! - Friday 5 December 2025, Novotel, Auckland Airport
Open to all anaesthetists and your colleagues. Register now and check out the programme. Including talks on enhanced pain and perioperative care and applying the ANZCA OIVI guidelines. anaesthesia.nz/events/inpat...
NZSA Inpatient Pain Network Meeting & Pain Nurses NZ National Education Day
Register now
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New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists @thenzsa.bsky.social · 13d
Thrilled to be at the Australian Society of Anaesthetists #NSC25! And looking forward to an inspirational few days here in Canberra. Who else is in town?
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New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists @thenzsa.bsky.social · 15d
PACT provides long-term funding to support Pacific trainees through their Diploma and Masters programmes at FNU. Find out more and consider joining the PACT donor whānau by donating just $5 a week.
Support a sustainable workforce across the Pacific for less than a cup of coffee a week!
The Pacific Anaesthesia Collaborative Training Programme
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New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists @thenzsa.bsky.social · 16d
Earlybird registration rates end on Sunday. Last chance to access this discounted rate to attend Aotearoa NZ Anaesthesia ASM 2025 - 12-15 November, Kirikiriroa Hamilton.

Standard registration rates apply from October 6.
www.nzanaesthesia.com/registration

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Registration - Aotearoa NZ Anaesthesia ASM 2025
Registration Earlybird registration closes: 5 October, 2025 Standard fees apply from: 6 October, 2025 We encourage you to register as an in-person delegate to make the most of the benefits of a face-to-face meeting.  We understand not everyone can make it in person and are pleased to offer an On-demand registration option, with access to […]
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New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists @thenzsa.bsky.social · 17d
Applications close tomorrow for the BWT Ritchie Scholarship - offering a significant financial contribution to assist an NZ anaesthesia trainee to undertake an international fellowship. Apply now: www.anaesthesiaeducation.org.nz/application-...

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BWT Ritchie Scholarship applications | ANZAEC
Find out more and apply now.
www.anaesthesiaeducation.org.nz
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New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists @thenzsa.bsky.social · 17d
NZASM25 rates at our accommodation partners in Kirikiriroa Hamilton end soon. Preferential rates are available for delegates at the Novotel Tainui, ibis Hotel, and Distinction Hotel. Book during registration to secure these rates: www.nzanaesthesia.com/accommodatio
Accommodation - Aotearoa NZ Anaesthesia ASM 2025
Accommodation Preferential rates have been secured at the Novotel Tainui, the ibis Hotel and Distinction Hotel. You can book rooms during the registration process. We recommend you book your accommodation before 30 September 2025 to access the preferential meeting rates. The venue is a 10-minute walk from the conference hotels.  A daily return shuttle has […]
www.nzanaesthesia.com
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New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists @thenzsa.bsky.social · 21d
How will you celebrate World Anaesthesia Day on October 16? The @wfsa.bsky.social has a range of activities on offer, highlighting the indispensability of anaesthesiologists in health emergencies and critical care settings. Check them out wfsahq.org/news/world-a...
World Anaesthesia Day 2025: Anaesthesiology in Health Emergencies
World Anaesthesia Day on 16 October highlights the indispensability of anaesthesiologists in health emergency and critical care settings. World Anaesthesia Day (WAD) brings together the global…
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New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists @thenzsa.bsky.social · 22d
Earlybird registration for Aotearoa NZ Anaesthesia ASM 2025 closes October 5!
Register now to secure the discounted rate and join us 12-15 November 2025 in Kirikiriroa Hamilton
www.nzanaesthesia.com/registration
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New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists @thenzsa.bsky.social · 22d
Trainees - Last chance to share your thoughts on a potential Trainee Meeting in 2026 and go in the draw for a $100 Prezzy card. Survey closes this Sunday, 28 Sept.
forms.office.com/r/VVaFBAcbUA

Thank you to everyone who has filled it in already!
📷credit: Tara Winsted Pexels.
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New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists @thenzsa.bsky.social · 23d
Just a quick reminder to complete that nomination you were planning to do!
Nominations for the 2025 NZSA President's Award close Sunday 19 October. It will only take a moment! anaesthesia.nz/news/preside...
Nominations - 2025 NZSA President's Award
Nominate a colleague deserving of recognition for their contribution to the NZSA and anaesthesia community.
anaesthesia.nz
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New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists @thenzsa.bsky.social · 23d
Join 7.30pm Thursday for our Q&A webinar with Barrister Ben Hamlin, who will help us understand how the Commerce Act applies to anaesthetists working in Private Practice.

This webinar is for NZSA members only.
Register now anaesthesia.nz/news/cawebin...
NZSA Member Webinar: The Commerce Act and Anaesthetists working in private practice | The New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists
A webinar for NZSA members to help you understand which parts of the Commerce Act apply to anaesthetists working in private practice.
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New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists @thenzsa.bsky.social · 23d
Abstract submissions are open for this year's NZ Annual Registrars' Meeting.
1-5pm Friday 5 December at the Clinical Education Centre, Auckland City Hospital.
Prizes on offer!
Submissions deadline 7 November.
For full submission details and forms 👉 anaesthesia.nz/events/nz-an...
NZ Annual Registrars Meeting 2025
Abstracts submissions are open!
anaesthesia.nz
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New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists @thenzsa.bsky.social · 26d
Have you tried a Te Wiki o te Reo Māori wero this week? As Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori draws to a close, we hope you’ve found a new kupu (word) to try out, or someone at the same stage as you to kōrero with. It’s all about giving it a go; we all start somewhere.
#TeWikioteReoMāori
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New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists @thenzsa.bsky.social · 27d
Abstract submissions are open for the 2025 NZ Annual Registrars' Meeting.
1-5pm Friday 5 December at the Clinical Education Centre, Auckland City Hospital
For full submission details and forms 👉 anaesthesia.nz/events/nz-an...
NZ Annual Registrars Meeting 2025
Abstracts submissions are open!
anaesthesia.nz
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New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists @thenzsa.bsky.social · 27d
Wero rua tekau mā rima (25): Find a reo buddy!
In the latest issue of Aotearoa NZ Anaesthesia Magazine, Manawa Māori founder, Ella Sargent, shares how an invitation from her pāpā to learn together motivated her to start learning reo Māori. Read more anaesthesia.nz/news/notabou...

#TeWikioteReoMāori
From the latest issue of the NZ Anaesthesia Magazine
August 2025 issue
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