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Spinal anaesthetics: risks and side effects (infographics)
A spinal anaesthetic is a single injection into your back. It numbs the lower part of your body and you remain awake during the procedure. It can be used for caesarean birth or for other surgery. It can also be used for pain relief after surgery. Learn about the risks and side effects of regional anaesthesia by reading this information.

Epidural anaesthetics: risks and side effects (infographics)
An epidural is a type of anaesthetic where a very thin plastic tube (catheter) is put in your back. Your anaesthetist uses the catheter to give you pain medicines to relieve pain or numb the lower part of your body. Learn about the risks and side effects of regional anaesthesia by reading this information.

Dennis has an anaesthetic
A patient information leaflet published by the RCoA and APAGBI. Dennis has an anaesthetic helps children understand what it’s like to have a general anaesthetic, using familiar Beano characters to help reduce any anxiety they may have about surgery.

Risk assessment for pregnant and breastfeeding anaesthetists
This guide aims to support effective risk assessment for pregnant anaesthetists. It does not replace the guidance available to NHS employers, but provides a framework to assist anaesthetists and their managers in the identification and evaluation of risk.