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The Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists is the professional body responsible for the specialties of anaesthesia and pain medicine in Australia and New Zealand. #AnSky #MedSky
www.anzca.edu.au
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The print copies have now arrived! Request a print loan of the "Dr Podcast Scripts" from the ANZCA Library today: bit.ly/43XRGYk
They're finally here! The new editions of the much-loved "Dr Podcast Scripts" are now available online, with print copies to be available shortly: bit.ly/43XRGYk
December 5, 2025 at 6:09 AM
The print copies have now arrived! Request a print loan of the "Dr Podcast Scripts" from the ANZCA Library today: bit.ly/43XRGYk
The call for abstracts for the Malcolm Fisher Prize is closing soon! Submit an abstract relating to perioperative allergy or anaphylaxis by 11.59pm on Monday 15 December for your chance to present at the 2026 ANZAAG Symposium. Find more details here: bit.ly/4iYa4qB
December 5, 2025 at 2:39 AM
The call for abstracts for the Malcolm Fisher Prize is closing soon! Submit an abstract relating to perioperative allergy or anaphylaxis by 11.59pm on Monday 15 December for your chance to present at the 2026 ANZAAG Symposium. Find more details here: bit.ly/4iYa4qB
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Registration is now open for the FPM Symposium! Join us on Fri 1 May 2026 in Auckland. We'll focus on the science that underpins the practice of pain medicine and the importance of high-quality, evidence-based pain management solutions in achieving brighter futures for our patients. bit.ly/49PJDRm
December 1, 2025 at 1:34 AM
Registration is now open for the FPM Symposium! Join us on Fri 1 May 2026 in Auckland. We'll focus on the science that underpins the practice of pain medicine and the importance of high-quality, evidence-based pain management solutions in achieving brighter futures for our patients. bit.ly/49PJDRm
Discover working life in a remote and extraordinary part of Australia.
North West Hospital and Health Service are looking for a Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist (Anaesthetist) to join a highly motivated team based at the Mount Isa Hospital to provide anaesthetic services.
North West Hospital and Health Service are looking for a Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist (Anaesthetist) to join a highly motivated team based at the Mount Isa Hospital to provide anaesthetic services.
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December 2, 2025 at 3:19 AM
Discover working life in a remote and extraordinary part of Australia.
North West Hospital and Health Service are looking for a Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist (Anaesthetist) to join a highly motivated team based at the Mount Isa Hospital to provide anaesthetic services.
North West Hospital and Health Service are looking for a Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist (Anaesthetist) to join a highly motivated team based at the Mount Isa Hospital to provide anaesthetic services.
Registration is now open for the 2026 ANZCA ASM, taking place in Auckland from 1–5 May! Register here: bit.ly/4pbzm6T
December 1, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Registration is now open for the 2026 ANZCA ASM, taking place in Auckland from 1–5 May! Register here: bit.ly/4pbzm6T
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We spoke to the FPM Dean Dr Dilip Kapur during one of his monthly visits to the Port Lincoln Aboriginal Health Service (PLAHS). Find out how PLAHS & Dr Kapur are working to help local First Nations communities have a culturally safe place to seek support for chronic pain. youtu.be/KzL-Ef13XX0
Port Lincoln pain clinic with the FPM dean
YouTube video by Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists
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December 1, 2025 at 12:44 AM
We spoke to the FPM Dean Dr Dilip Kapur during one of his monthly visits to the Port Lincoln Aboriginal Health Service (PLAHS). Find out how PLAHS & Dr Kapur are working to help local First Nations communities have a culturally safe place to seek support for chronic pain. youtu.be/KzL-Ef13XX0
This morning, ANZCA fellows and staff met with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander medical students and prevocational doctors at #aidaconference25 Grow and Gather breakfast.
November 28, 2025 at 6:56 AM
This morning, ANZCA fellows and staff met with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander medical students and prevocational doctors at #aidaconference25 Grow and Gather breakfast.
Here's what you need to know about MyPortfolio – your new training platform. Our dedicated webpage includes demonstration videos, information about upcoming drop-in sessions and answers to frequently asked questions.
Head here: www.anzca.edu.au/myportfolio
Head here: www.anzca.edu.au/myportfolio
November 27, 2025 at 4:42 AM
Here's what you need to know about MyPortfolio – your new training platform. Our dedicated webpage includes demonstration videos, information about upcoming drop-in sessions and answers to frequently asked questions.
Head here: www.anzca.edu.au/myportfolio
Head here: www.anzca.edu.au/myportfolio
The 2026 FPM Symposium program is now available! Taking place in Auckland on 1 May, the day will be packed with a wide range of discussions and topics: nanomedicine, innovation, cultural safety, lived experience, and more. Explore the program before registration opens on 1 December: bit.ly/4okdUeq
November 26, 2025 at 5:37 AM
The 2026 FPM Symposium program is now available! Taking place in Auckland on 1 May, the day will be packed with a wide range of discussions and topics: nanomedicine, innovation, cultural safety, lived experience, and more. Explore the program before registration opens on 1 December: bit.ly/4okdUeq
The program for the 2026 ANZCA ASM is here! We’re excited to share an incredible line-up of keynote speakers, scientific sessions, workshops, social functions and optional activities, all taking place in Auckland. Explore the program before registration opens on 1 December: bit.ly/4rl1Dcx
November 26, 2025 at 4:55 AM
The program for the 2026 ANZCA ASM is here! We’re excited to share an incredible line-up of keynote speakers, scientific sessions, workshops, social functions and optional activities, all taking place in Auckland. Explore the program before registration opens on 1 December: bit.ly/4rl1Dcx
Australasian Anaesthesia 2025 (also known as the Blue Book) has landed! You can read a digital version, or order a hard-copy version, here: bit.ly/49JzoxX
November 25, 2025 at 5:46 AM
Australasian Anaesthesia 2025 (also known as the Blue Book) has landed! You can read a digital version, or order a hard-copy version, here: bit.ly/49JzoxX
3SCTS 2025 is well under way! Three of our speakers have been listed as the top researcher in their respective field by The Australian’s 2026 Research magazine (Paul Bannon, Paul Myles and Gregory Scalia). If you can't make it in person, you can still register for onDemand access: bit.ly/4iimvx6
November 21, 2025 at 4:24 AM
3SCTS 2025 is well under way! Three of our speakers have been listed as the top researcher in their respective field by The Australian’s 2026 Research magazine (Paul Bannon, Paul Myles and Gregory Scalia). If you can't make it in person, you can still register for onDemand access: bit.ly/4iimvx6
Seeking a motivated and experienced Clinical Lead – Anaesthetics to work for the Department of Health (DoH) in the North West region of Tasmania. You will work with the Clinical Director - Surgical and Perioperative, assisting in providing a high level of strategic leadership & direction.
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November 21, 2025 at 2:24 AM
Seeking a motivated and experienced Clinical Lead – Anaesthetics to work for the Department of Health (DoH) in the North West region of Tasmania. You will work with the Clinical Director - Surgical and Perioperative, assisting in providing a high level of strategic leadership & direction.
Monash Health is seeking an accomplished leader to oversee the Department of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine.
Service Medical Director, Anaesthesia & Perioperative Medicine - ANZCA
Monash Health, Clayton, Melbourne
Application closes 3 December 2025
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November 20, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Monash Health is seeking an accomplished leader to oversee the Department of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine.
This position offers permanent, part time and temporary opportunities to deliver effective and equitable peri-operative clinical care in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
Senior Staff Specialist / Staff Specialist / Senior Medical Officer - Anaesthetics - ANZCA
Location: Caboolture Hospital, Caboolture, QLD
Application closes 5 December 2025
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November 18, 2025 at 1:35 AM
This position offers permanent, part time and temporary opportunities to deliver effective and equitable peri-operative clinical care in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
As Deputy Director, you'll play a key role in leading anaesthetic services, supporting the Director Anaesthetics, and ensuring safe, high-quality patient care.
Deputy Director Anaesthetics - ANZCA
Location: Redland Hospital, Brisbane South, Queensland
Application closes 31 December 2025
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November 18, 2025 at 12:13 AM
As Deputy Director, you'll play a key role in leading anaesthetic services, supporting the Director Anaesthetics, and ensuring safe, high-quality patient care.
As a Staff Specialist in Anaesthetics, you will provide expert clinical care and leadership across a range of surgical specialties at Redland Hospital. You'll work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, effective and compassionate patient care.
Staff Specialist Anaesthetics - ANZCA
Location: Redland Hospital, Brisbane South, Queensland
Application closes 24 November 2025
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November 18, 2025 at 12:07 AM
As a Staff Specialist in Anaesthetics, you will provide expert clinical care and leadership across a range of surgical specialties at Redland Hospital. You'll work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, effective and compassionate patient care.
Looking for your next big career move? Rockhampton Hospital are eagerly seeking a Senior Staff Specialist/Staff Specialist to join their experienced Anaesthesia team, right here in the heart of Central Queensland!
Senior Staff Specialist / Staff Specialist - ANZCA
Rockhampton Hospital Queensland
Application closes 28 December 2025
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November 17, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Looking for your next big career move? Rockhampton Hospital are eagerly seeking a Senior Staff Specialist/Staff Specialist to join their experienced Anaesthesia team, right here in the heart of Central Queensland!
Werribee Mercy Hospital is an expanding general hospital on the outskirts of Melbourne situated close to all its’ thriving amenities and attractions. We are similarly close to the regional city of Geelong and the surrounding areas of the Bellarine Peninsula, Surf Coast and Great Ocean Road.
Specialist Anaesthetist - ANZCA
Werribee Mercy Hospital, Melbourne
Application closes 14 December 2025
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November 16, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Werribee Mercy Hospital is an expanding general hospital on the outskirts of Melbourne situated close to all its’ thriving amenities and attractions. We are similarly close to the regional city of Geelong and the surrounding areas of the Bellarine Peninsula, Surf Coast and Great Ocean Road.
Congratulations to Medtronic, winners of the prize for best stand at this year’s Aotearoa NZ Anaesthesia ASM!
November 15, 2025 at 1:53 AM
Congratulations to Medtronic, winners of the prize for best stand at this year’s Aotearoa NZ Anaesthesia ASM!
The Aotearoa NZ Anaesthesia ASM has wrapped up, with NZSA President Dr Jonathan Panckhurst closing the meeting. We look forward to seeing you all at next year’s ANZCA Annual Scientific Meeting, in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland.
November 14, 2025 at 11:49 PM
The Aotearoa NZ Anaesthesia ASM has wrapped up, with NZSA President Dr Jonathan Panckhurst closing the meeting. We look forward to seeing you all at next year’s ANZCA Annual Scientific Meeting, in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland.
Congratulations to all the prize winners at this year’s Aotearoa NZ Anaesthesia ASM!
The John Ritchie Prize: A/Prof Ross Kennedy
ANZCA Trainee Prize: Dr Sarah Tomlinson (pictured with ANZCA President Professor Dave Story)
ASM Poster Prize: Dr Megan Briscoe
Highly commended: Dr Wai Yan Bettina Fung
The John Ritchie Prize: A/Prof Ross Kennedy
ANZCA Trainee Prize: Dr Sarah Tomlinson (pictured with ANZCA President Professor Dave Story)
ASM Poster Prize: Dr Megan Briscoe
Highly commended: Dr Wai Yan Bettina Fung
November 14, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Congratulations to all the prize winners at this year’s Aotearoa NZ Anaesthesia ASM!
The John Ritchie Prize: A/Prof Ross Kennedy
ANZCA Trainee Prize: Dr Sarah Tomlinson (pictured with ANZCA President Professor Dave Story)
ASM Poster Prize: Dr Megan Briscoe
Highly commended: Dr Wai Yan Bettina Fung
The John Ritchie Prize: A/Prof Ross Kennedy
ANZCA Trainee Prize: Dr Sarah Tomlinson (pictured with ANZCA President Professor Dave Story)
ASM Poster Prize: Dr Megan Briscoe
Highly commended: Dr Wai Yan Bettina Fung
The 3SCTS Tri-Society Symposium & IACA is fast approaching – there’s still time to register! Join us for a fantastic program which includes the Leadership Summit on 21 November: a live panel discussion hosted by Mr Tony Jones, internationally acclaimed journalist. Register here: bit.ly/482jEng
November 13, 2025 at 4:59 AM
The 3SCTS Tri-Society Symposium & IACA is fast approaching – there’s still time to register! Join us for a fantastic program which includes the Leadership Summit on 21 November: a live panel discussion hosted by Mr Tony Jones, internationally acclaimed journalist. Register here: bit.ly/482jEng
They're finally here! The new editions of the much-loved "Dr Podcast Scripts" are now available online, with print copies to be available shortly: bit.ly/43XRGYk
November 12, 2025 at 10:44 PM
They're finally here! The new editions of the much-loved "Dr Podcast Scripts" are now available online, with print copies to be available shortly: bit.ly/43XRGYk
We're underway at the Aotearoa NZ Anaesthesia ASM! ANZCA New Zealand National Committee chair Dr Rachel Dempsey welcomed guests to the meeting this morning. @thenzsa.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 9:30 PM
We're underway at the Aotearoa NZ Anaesthesia ASM! ANZCA New Zealand National Committee chair Dr Rachel Dempsey welcomed guests to the meeting this morning. @thenzsa.bsky.social