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The Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists is the professional body responsible for the specialties of anaesthesia and pain medicine in Australia and New Zealand. #AnSky #MedSky

www.anzca.edu.au
Last call for abstract submissions! Only 2 days to go until submissions close for the 2026 ASM call for abstracts, so submit yours before it’s too late. For more info and to submit your abstract, visit the website: bit.ly/4aXWZeM #ASM26AKL #anaesthesia #painmed #perioperativemedicine
January 16, 2026 at 3:30 AM
Applications are invited from suitably qualified medical practitioners eligible for registration in New South Wales for the above position within the Department of Anaesthesia and Pain Management, Gosford Hospital and Wyong Hospitals at Central Coast Local Health District CCLHD.
Visiting Medical Officer in Anaesthesia and Pain Management - ANZCA
Central Coast Local Health District CCLHD Gosford and Wyong Hospitals Central Coast Application closes 1 February 2026
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January 16, 2026 at 3:13 AM
Applications are invited from suitably qualified medical practitioners eligible for registration in New South Wales for the above position within the Department of Anaesthesia and Pain Management, Central Coast Local Health District CCLHD.
Staff Specialist in Anaesthesia and Pain Management - ANZCA
Central Coast Local Health District CCLHD Gosford Hospital Application closes 1 February 2026
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January 16, 2026 at 3:08 AM
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December 21, 2025 at 8:46 AM
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The ASA , ANZCA and NZSA have published a joint statement on decommissioning nitrous oxide medical gas pipeline systems.

Read full joint statement on nitrous oxide: ow.ly/zJUL50XMZzq

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December 22, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Are you an experienced Anaesthetist searching for a role where your skills and passion can truly make an impact? Bendigo Health is offering exciting permanent opportunities to join a team dedicated to excellence in care, professional development, and a supportive work environment.
Staff Specialist Anaesthetist - ANZCA
Bendigo Health, Bendigo Victoria Application closes 15 February 2026
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January 4, 2026 at 10:48 PM
The college will be closed from 2pm (AEDT) on Wednesday 24 December until Monday 5 January 2026. We wish you a happy and safe festive season!
December 24, 2025 at 12:44 AM
ANZCA President Professor Dave Story has been interviewed by the ABC about patients not declaring their use of GLP-1 receptor agonists ahead of surgery.

🎧 Listen to the interview here: bit.ly/4pP6vFw
📰 Read the full article here: bit.ly/4p2SG5b
Ozempic-like drugs posing a risk during surgery - ABC listen
Doctors are being forced to delay surgery in some cases because of an increasing number of patients arriving on Ozempic-like drugs, which can pose a heightened risk of life-threatening consequences un...
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December 22, 2025 at 5:43 AM
Join Darling Downs Health as a Staff Specialist in Anaesthetics and make a real impact in patient care at Toowoomba Hospital. You’ll work across diverse clinical settings, including eight operating theatres, high dependency and intensive care units, and contribute to over 2,000 deliveries annually.
Staff Specialist Anaesthetics - ANZCA
Toowoomba Hospital Application closes 15 January 2026
www.anzca.edu.au
December 22, 2025 at 4:45 AM
WA Country Health Service (WACHS) is offering a unique opportunity for a Consultant Anaesthetist to join Geraldton Health Campus in the Midwest Region.
Consultant Anaesthetist - ANZCA
Geraldton Hospital, Western Australia Application closes 23 January 2026
www.anzca.edu.au
December 22, 2025 at 3:33 AM
Sleep Dentistry Services is expanding its out-of-hospital dental anaesthesia program and inviting applications for Consultant Anaesthetist – Dental Anaesthesia positions (Paediatric and/or Adult) commencing January 2026.
Consultant Anaesthetist – Dental Anaesthesia - ANZCA
Sleep Dentistry Services, Melbourne Application closes 21 January 2026
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December 20, 2025 at 1:23 AM
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Congratulations to Dr Sophie Wallace on the successful completion of her PhD at Monash University, titled, 'Consumer engagement in perioperative medical research in Australia.'👩‍🎓📃👏
December 12, 2025 at 12:21 AM
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December 16, 2025 at 2:13 AM
Meet the ANZCA trainees flying high with CareFlight NT in Darwin; a new prof doc on practitioner substance use disorder for use in anaesthesia departments and practices; read about the projects our 2026 ANZCA Foundation research grants are funding; and much more. #AnSky Read: bit.ly/4pOIzSO
December 18, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Applications are invited from suitably qualified medical practitioners for the above position(s) in the Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD). This position will be located at Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals within the Department of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine.
Staff Specialist - ANZCA
Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals, NSW Application closes 12 January 2026
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December 15, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Join a progressive anaesthetic team at Coffs Harbour Health Campus, a newly redeveloped Level 5 Regional Referral Hospital with cutting-edge facilities including 10 operating theatres, hybrid interventional suite, cardiac cath lab, ICU, cancer institute, and UNSW Rural Clinical School
Staff Specialist / VMO - Anaesthetist - ANZCA
Coffs Harbour Health Campus, Coffs Harbour, NSW Application closes 8 January 2026
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December 12, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Catch Professor Mary McCann speaking at the 2026 ANZCA ASM #ASM26AKL on anaesthesia for the infant vulnerable brain, cerebral perfusion pressure in the neonate and infant, and work/family balance. More here: bit.ly/48MH14y
December 11, 2025 at 4:09 AM
The Royal Flying Doctor Service is an organisation that requires little introduction. Currently recruiting for the Emergency Retrieval team for August 2026 and February 2027 start dates. Opportunities are available for Full-Time Registrars and Part-Time Consultants.
Retrieval Registrars and Consultants | Royal Flying Doctor Service
Retrieval Registrars and Consultants
www.flyingdoctor.org.au
December 9, 2025 at 1:33 AM
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We are delighted to share that Dr Hannah Middleton has been awarded the BWT Ritchie Scholarship for 2026. Hannah will be undertaking her Fellowship at Queensland Children’s Hospital in Brisbane next year.

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December 4, 2025 at 10:51 PM
The print copies have now arrived! Request a print loan of the "Dr Podcast Scripts" from the ANZCA Library today: bit.ly/43XRGYk
They're finally here! The new editions of the much-loved "Dr Podcast Scripts" are now available online, with print copies to be available shortly: bit.ly/43XRGYk
December 5, 2025 at 6:09 AM
The call for abstracts for the Malcolm Fisher Prize is closing soon! Submit an abstract relating to perioperative allergy or anaphylaxis by 11.59pm on Monday 15 December for your chance to present at the 2026 ANZAAG Symposium. Find more details here: bit.ly/4iYa4qB
December 5, 2025 at 2:39 AM
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Registration is now open for the FPM Symposium! Join us on Fri 1 May 2026 in Auckland. We'll focus on the science that underpins the practice of pain medicine and the importance of high-quality, evidence-based pain management solutions in achieving brighter futures for our patients. bit.ly/49PJDRm
December 1, 2025 at 1:34 AM
Discover working life in a remote and extraordinary part of Australia.
North West Hospital and Health Service are looking for a Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist (Anaesthetist) to join a highly motivated team based at the Mount Isa Hospital to provide anaesthetic services.
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December 2, 2025 at 3:19 AM
Registration is now open for the 2026 ANZCA ASM, taking place in Auckland from 1–5 May! Register here: bit.ly/4pbzm6T
December 1, 2025 at 1:39 AM