Honorary Fellow
Criteria
Individuals who are distinguished lay persons or medical practitioners of international repute, who have made outstanding contributions to the advancement of anaesthesia, critical care or pain management.
Membership fee
This fellowship is bestowed. More information is available here.
How membership supports the work of the College
Membership of the College directly contributes to advancing the specialty by supporting important work in clinical standards, patient safety and research. This includes:
- the National Audit Projects (NAPs) and the Sprint National Anaesthesia Projects (SNAP)
- the Anaesthesia Clinical Services Accreditation (ACSA) scheme, with benefits delivered to patients, clinicians and anaesthetic departments across the UK
- the National Emergency Laparotomy Audit (NELA) which has helped save hundreds of patients’ lives each year since its inception
- keeping our NICE accredited anaesthetic standards setting document, Guidelines for the Provision of Anaesthetic Services (GPAS), up to date
- development and distribution of patient information resources
- development of the Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC).
Benefits of Honorary Fellow membership
- Online access to the Bulletin, BJA and BJA Education.
- Discounts on our events and courses.
- Access to online educational resources and CPD activities.
- Access to revalidation support and guidance.
- Access to the Lifelong Learning Platform (can be requested after approval of membership application has been received).
- Access to My RCoA online, self-service portal.
For a full list of benefits the College provides its membership, dependent on categories, please click here.
If you do not already have a Lifelong Learning Platform account you can request one by completing the Lifelong Learning Platform Account Request Form.
