The College and FICM respond to the Prime Minister's announcement of the roadmap out of lockdown.
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The College is delighted to announce the appointment of three new chairs to lead the Fellowship of the Royal College of Anaesthetists examination.
The findings of the GMC report 'The State of Medical Education and Practice in the UK' are stark with more than one in 10 anaesthetists in training at high risk of burnout.
Following a mistake made during the issuing of results to candidates who sat the Final FRCA Written Examination in September, Mr Jonathan Brüün, CEO of the Royal College of Anaesthetists, issued a video apology to all those affected by the error.
The Government’s new funding to tackle NHS waiting lists is welcome but, unless some of the money is used to build the anaesthetic workforce, it will be near impossible to clear the backlog.
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Following the publication, the new consensus guidelines from DAS, BAETS and ENT UK on management of haematoma following thyroid surgery.
The College is delighted to announce that Macintosh Professorships have been awarded to Dr Andrew Conway Morris and Dr Thomas G Smith. Awards are made in recognition of outstanding contributions to the wider field of anaesthesia.
Dr Victor Mendis, Chair of the FPM Training and Assessment Committee updates us on all things training-related at the faculty.
Credential
Pain Medicine has now reached a milestone, and for the first time ever doctors trained in specialist pain medicine will be able to have this recognised by the GMC. The credential curriculum is now approved by the GMC and has been developed to take into account the different specialty backgrounds that doctors may come from, providing detailed information for both trainers and trainees alike. Credentialing will be integrated into the CCT curriculum for anaesthetics but will also open the route of training in other specialties.
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Find out more about the RCoA patient safety strategy and ongoing programmes which covers five key areas.