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Churchill House: Where did the Fellows' Money Go?

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Join Dr Maria Rollin as she talks to Dr Debbie Nolan and Kevin Storey about the move from Russell Square to Churchill House and what it meant to the specialty

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Anaesthetists in Training Representative Group - Faculty of Pain Medicine

Pain in the new curriculum; knot a Gordian problem

Dr Pippa Pemberton and Dr Nathan Grower from the Royal Free Hospital, London tell us how they've managed the transformation to HALOs at Stages 1, 2 and 3.

Royal College of Anaesthetists responds to NHS England letter on improving the working lives of doctors in training

We are pleased to see NHS England commit to concrete actions to help improve the working lives of doctors in training. This is something the College and others have been advocating for some time.

How will we top the success of Anaesthesia 2019?

Graham Blair promoting Anaesthesia 2020.

NELA into the second decade

As NELA enters its second decade, it's important to look at persisting challenges as well as successes, and consider where improvement efforts should now be concentrated. This article highlights three areas of emphasis from Year 10 (2023) of the audit.

All patients should have a named and documented supervisory consultant anaesthetist who has overall responsibility for the care of the patient.44,45 A suitably trained and experienced staff grade, associate specialist and specialty (SAS) doctor co...

All patients should have a named and documented supervisory consultant anaesthetist who has overall responsibility for the care of the patient.44,45 A suitably trained and experienced staff grade, associate specialist and specialty (SAS) doctor could be the named anaesthetist on the anaesthetic record if local governance arrangements have agreed in advance that the individual doctor can take...

An appropriately trained and experienced anaesthetist should be present throughout the conduct of anaesthesia for all procedures, including those procedures requiring intravenous sedation (where provision of this service has been agreed by the anaesthe...

An appropriately trained and experienced anaesthetist should be present throughout the conduct of anaesthesia for all procedures, including those procedures requiring intravenous sedation (where provision of this service has been agreed by the anaesthetic department). In exceptional circumstances, for example, where urgent treatment for another patient requires the anaesthetist to leave the patient, they should delegate responsibility to another appropriate...

Chapter 5: Guidelines for the Provision of Emergency Anaesthesia Services 2024

The emergency team should be led by an autonomously practising anaesthetist (see Glossary) and include other healthcare professionals involved in the delivery of anaesthesia for emergency surgery, including other departments such as radiology, medicine and emergency departments.3  Hospitals should consider developing teams of anaesthetists, surgeons and perioperative physicians with particular interest and expertise in high-risk emergency surgery.90

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