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RCoA and FICM urge the public to remain vigilant after restrictions are lifted

Following the government announcing the final stage of COVID unlocking in England from 19 July, we advise the British public to wear masks in crowded indoor areas, and to continue to follow the hands, face, space, fresh air guidance.

A frog in hard water

Dr Phoebe d’Orton-Jones and Dr Robin Wingate from Royal Liverpool Hospital give us a history lesson on how a serendipitous discovery 140 years ago led to the creation of our favourite fluid, Crystalloid.

Journey into the NHS: be your own cheerleader!

Dr Srishti Tiwari from Oxford University NHS Foundation Trust shows it's possible to move and thrive in a new country, sharing her thoughts on what to keep in mind if you choose to take a similar career adventure.

Unrecognised oesophageal intubation

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Unrecognised oesophageal intubation: the College receives reports to prevent future deaths from the coroner when the coroner is concerned that future deaths could occur unless action is taken. This page details initiatives by the College in response to coroner's reports.

Talking straight on racism

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This webinar features a conversation about racism in anaesthesia, medicine and beyond. Chaired by Russell Ampofo with contributions from Professor Ravi Mahajan, Dr Tony Sewell, Professor Mala Rao, Dr Sethina Watson and Dr Mali De Silva.

2021 curriculum: one year on

As the 2021 curriculum enters its second year, the new curriculum continues to evolve. At each step, this process has been informed by feedback from anaesthetists in training and trainers to guide changes, aid additional clarification, and influence future improvements.

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.

Conference and events cancellations - delegate FAQs

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As a professional body responsible for the specialty of anaesthesia, critical care and pain medicine throughout the UK, the RCoA takes seriously its responsibility to protect clinicians and the public from contracting COVID-19 and to ensure that the NHS is as prepared as it can be for increased demand.

RCoA President and Vice-President Elections

Professor Ravi Mahajan has been re-elected College President for a second year. Dr Fiona Donald and Professor Mike Grocott have both been elected Vice-Presidents for a first year with effect from September 2019.

Members have until 26 June 2022 to ‘opt-in’ to receive BJA Education in printed form

As we previously announced BJA Education moves online from July 2022. The BJA itself moved to a digital format in January 2022 – BJA Education will follow suit but will also retain a printed version for RCoA members until July 2023.

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