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College Tutors Meeting 201720 Jun 2017Our 2017 College Tutors Meeting has concluded for another year. With around 300 delegates in attendance, highlights included a keynote lecture from Dr Colin Melville, Director of Education and Standards, GMC. There were also presentations from Dr JP Lomas, RCoA Council member on... |
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Summer Symposium 2017 wraps up15 Jun 2017Our 2017 Summer Symposium has just drawn to a close. More than 100 delegates joined us at The Waterfront in Belfast for two days of informative updates and practical workshops. Highlights included a keynote lecture from Dr Cliff Mann on how to thrive during these challenging... |
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Princess Royal praises anaesthetists30 Nov 2016Her Royal Highness, The Princess Royal, today addressed over 200 delegates at the 2016 Patient Safety Conference hosted by the Safe Anaesthesia Liaison Group (SALG), a partnership between the Royal College of Anaesthetists, The Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and... |
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A Royal Occasion06 Oct 2016The Safe Anaesthesia Liaison Group is delighted to announce that HRH The Princess Royal, the Patron of the Royal College of Anaesthetists, will be attending our annual Patient Safety Conference in Edinburgh in November. Dr Liam Brennan, President of the Royal College of... |
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Safety Notice: Air embolism following CVC port being left open09 Aug 2016NHS Improvement have been alerted via the coroner’s court to an incident where a patient died following a clamp on a central venous catheter port being briefly left open, resulting in air embolisation and cerebral infarction. The coroner was particularly concerned that: nursing... |
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'Outstanding' perioperative medicine service in Freeman...12 Jul 2016The RCoA would like to congratulate the Perioperative Team at Freeman Hospital for achieving an outstanding rating in the Care Quality Commission’s recent Quality Report. Further information is available here. |
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Dr Iain Moppett appointed as Deputy Director of NIAA-HSRC23 May 2016We are delighted to announce that Dr Iain Moppett has been appointed as Deputy Director of the National Institute of Academic Anaesthesia's Health Services Research Centre (NIAA-HSRC). Dr Moppett is Associate Professor and Honorary Consultant Anaesthetist at the University of... |
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New Clinical Trials Network14 Apr 2016The National Institute for Academic Anaesthesia (NIAA) has announced the launch of the UK Perioperative Medicine Clinical Trials Network (CTN) at the inaugural National Institute for Academic Anaesthesia (NIAA) Annual Scientific Meeting. A new initiative to help clinicians... |
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NIAA Vacancy: Academic Training Co-ordinator06 Apr 2016Applications are invited for the position of Academic Training Coordinator for the NIAA. This is a three-year fixed term appointment to promote and develop training in research for trainees in anaesthesia, perioperative medicine and pain (APOMP). The post holder will oversee the... |
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HSRC Fellowship Vacancies10 Feb 2016Vacancies: Clinical Research and Quality Improvement Fellows in Health Services Research and Innovation The National Institute of Academic Anaesthesia’s Health Services Research Centre (NIAA HSRC), in conjunction with the UCLH Surgical Outcomes Research Centre (SOURCe), the... |