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The Association of Anaesthetists
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Every anaesthetist aims to keep their patients safe. We aim to safeguard every anaesthetist. Follows/Likes/RTs ≠ endorsements. Monitored 9:00-17:00, Mon-Fri
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Mark @medic-m-a-c.bsky.social · 3h
I love my portfolio career - don't let anyone ever tell you that the only way to be happy in medicine is to jump on the treadmill to consultant jobs!
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The Association of Anaesthetists @assocanaes.bsky.social · 5h
Day four of #SASWeek25 🥳

"I think it's really important that people recognise that SAS careers are a viable alternative to the standard training pathway"

📽️ Hear why Mark chose the SAS path below
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The Association of Anaesthetists @assocanaes.bsky.social · 3h
Anaesthetists of Wessex – this one’s for you!

Join us for Core Topics Wessex on Friday 28 November 2025 at the Hilton Southampton – Utilita Bowl.

A day packed with expert-led sessions and the latest in anaesthesia practice 👉 buff.ly/6oaCurX
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The Association of Anaesthetists @assocanaes.bsky.social · 5h
Day four of #SASWeek25 🥳

"I think it's really important that people recognise that SAS careers are a viable alternative to the standard training pathway"

📽️ Hear why Mark chose the SAS path below
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NCEPOD @ncepod.bsky.social · 8h
We have a new report out, looking at hypo and hypernatraemia www.ncepod.org.uk/2025bs.html @HQIP @RCPhysicians @Soc_Endo @RCollEM @theRCN @FICMNews @acutemedicine @UKKidney #bloodsodium
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The Association of Anaesthetists @assocanaes.bsky.social · 22h
Applications are open now for our new funded leadership programme Future leaders in anaesthesia

Participants will gain practical, people-centred tools, expand their networks, and leave ready to take the next bold step in their leadership journey buff.ly/lF6rBLN
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Ellie Pattinson @elliepattinsonnhs.bsky.social · 1d
Great tips for leadership development here! #SASWeek25
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The Association of Anaesthetists @assocanaes.bsky.social · 1d
Today for #SASWeek25 we're focusing on SAS development.

Ready to take the next step?

📽️ Watch Prof Jamie Read share three pactical tips on how SAS doctors can access and thrive in leadership roles.
3 top tips to access leadership roles as a SAS doctor
For SAS Week 2025, Prof Jamie Read shares three practical tips to access leadership roles as a SAS doctor.
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The Association of Anaesthetists @assocanaes.bsky.social · 1d
Today for #SASWeek25 we're focusing on SAS development.

Ready to take the next step?

📽️ Watch Prof Jamie Read share three pactical tips on how SAS doctors can access and thrive in leadership roles.
3 top tips to access leadership roles as a SAS doctor
For SAS Week 2025, Prof Jamie Read shares three practical tips to access leadership roles as a SAS doctor.
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The Association of Anaesthetists @assocanaes.bsky.social · 1d
🧠 Attend our SAS-led CPD webinar buff.ly/veVXRFm
📖 Read our SAS Handbook 2025 buff.ly/fIg8mQr
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The Association of Anaesthetists @assocanaes.bsky.social · 1d
It's day 3 of #SASWeek25, with a focus on SAS development

💰 Members can apply for our SAS Educational Grant - up to £2,000 buff.ly/Kego0kr
☃️ Get an exclusive SAS member rate for Winter Scientific Meeting 2026 buff.ly/ohVlbf9
🚀 Apply for our Leadership Development Programme buff.ly/lF6rBLN
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The Association of Anaesthetists @assocanaes.bsky.social · 1d
#SASWeek25

Our recent Anaesthesia News issue includes a dedicated SAS Week segment, packed with insights from SAS doctors across the UK.

Members can access the full issue 🔗 buff.ly/8CGnXfx
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HCSA – the hospital doctors' union @hcsa-com.bsky.social · 2d
HCSA - the #HospitalDoctorsUnion was the first national organisation to endorse the work of the SAS Collective and the #SASSix campaign.
▶️ Watch this message from HCSA President, Dr Naru Narayanan, celebrating SAS doctors and #SASWeek2025 🎉, and affirming our ongoing support.
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The Association of Anaesthetists @assocanaes.bsky.social · 2d
It's day two of #SASWeek25
📽️ Find out why SAS anaesthetists choose this path
Why choose SAS?
This is "Why choose SAS?" by Learn@ on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.
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The Association of Anaesthetists @assocanaes.bsky.social · 2d
Last chance to join the Scottish Standing Committee!

Nomination deadline this Friday, 10 October

Submit your nomination today and help support your colleagues and patients in Scotland buff.ly/aD3Dgfv
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The Association of Anaesthetists @assocanaes.bsky.social · 3d
#SASWeek25

🎥 Watch a day in the life of a SAS anaesthetist

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Day in the life of a SAS anaesthetist
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The Association of Anaesthetists @assocanaes.bsky.social · 3d
It’s the start of #SASWeek25 🎉

Each day we’ll be sharing dedicated content to celebrate the work of SAS anaesthetists. So, if you're curious about the benefits of a SAS career, looking for advice on stepping into leadership roles, or ready to explore our SAS Handbook - we've got you covered.
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The Association of Anaesthetists @assocanaes.bsky.social · 6d
Are you a wellbeing lead in your hospital?

We've joined with @rcoanews.bsky.social
to host a wellbeing leads seminar on 7 November.
This free seminar is an opportunity to network with other wellbeing leads and explore strategies for colleague support.

Join us in London ➡️ buff.ly/siKRkiD
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The Association of Anaesthetists @assocanaes.bsky.social · 6d
“Early in retirement an opportunity caught my eye, and I signed up for a weekend of voluntary work, laying railway track in the mountains of Snowdonia"

Read ‘From anaesthetics and aeroplanes to narrowboats and autogyros’ in Anaesthesia News September buff.ly/dfOfH5W
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The Association of Anaesthetists @assocanaes.bsky.social · 8d
Applications for Future leaders in anaesthesia open today!

Find out more about our new funded leadership development programme designed in partnership with @bayesbchool.bsky.social for Resident Doctors, SAS Doctors/NCHDs, and early-career Consultants 👉 buff.ly/lF6rBLN
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The SAS Collective @sascollective.com · 9d
We are delighted to see the updated @assocanaes.bsky.social SAS Handbook published, including a whole chapter on the #SASsix campaign.

The Association have been fantastic allies to our campaign, and we remain very grateful for their ongoing support!

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The SAS handbook 2025 | Association of Anaesthetists
SAS doctors make up at least 20% of the anaesthetic workforce, and combined with locally-employed doctors are the fastest growing part of the medical workforce in the NHS. We have aimed to produce a r...
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The Association of Anaesthetists @assocanaes.bsky.social · 8d
“I had toyed with the idea of immigration to Australia after gaining CCT; but family, logistical, and other issues meant I didn’t stay there”

Read ‘Book-ending your career’ in Anaesthesia News September buff.ly/bqANumr
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The Association of Anaesthetists @assocanaes.bsky.social · 8d
Ensuring a safe and effective approach to the selection, insertion and care of vascular access devices should be a priority for all practitioners.

Download our new guidelines on safe vascular access buff.ly/phL27vH
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The Association of Anaesthetists @assocanaes.bsky.social · 9d
On the latest episode of our podcast Coffee and a Gas: Birth trauma and the anaesthetist

Our hosts discuss the idea of birth trauma and how anaesthetists may be able to help those going through traumatic situations with Kim Thomas, the CEO of the Birth Trauma Association

🎧 Spotify: buff.ly/QHYaSxk
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The Association of Anaesthetists @assocanaes.bsky.social · 10d
Finally, @sebrees1.bsky.social said that the workforce was going to be a major determinant if the plan was to be a success #lab25
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The Association of Anaesthetists @assocanaes.bsky.social · 10d
And next @sallygainsbury.bsky.social
questioned how the 10-year plan can be delivered in the context of resource shortages and an under staffed health service #lab25
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The Association of Anaesthetists @assocanaes.bsky.social · 10d
Next up, @paulettehamiltonmp.bsky.social raised the recent @commonshealth.bsky.social report on black maternal health which revealed widespread inequalities and disparities of outcomes in maternity care.
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