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Formed in 1934, the Australian Society of Anaesthetists is a not-for-profit, member-funded organisation dedicated to supporting, representing and educating anaesthetists to ensure the safest possible anaesthesia for the community.
@asa-australia.bsky.social🔊 New Podcast Episode | Australian Anaesthesia – Ep 125
In this episode, Associate Professor Suzi Nou talks about the environmental impact of oral versus intravenous paracetamol.
🎧 Listen now: https://player.captivate.fm/episode/48ba9779-ccaa-470d-bea6-5d566d3dcf8a/
@asa-australia.bsky.socialThis 'Shocktober' consider learning cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Up-to-date knowledge on CPR and how to use an automated external defibrillator (AED) can help improve survival rates of cardiac arrest and save lives!
@asa-australia.bsky.socialA little connection goes a long way.
Take a moment this Mental Health Month to check in with yourself, connect with colleagues, and explore the support available through the ASA at asa.org.au.
@asa-australia.bsky.socialFamilies at CSC2026!
If a weekend of thought-provoking lectures and plenaries, outstanding masterclasses, workshops, and practice evaluations wasn't enough - there's plenty of fun to be had outside of the lecture hall!
Visit https://csc2026.com.au/ to learn more or book your place today!
@asa-australia.bsky.socialDid you know eligible ASA members* are entitled to a complimentary subscription to CPD Home Subscriber?
Home Subscriber is your subscription plan to an AMA accredited CPD home that includes:
✍️ CPD Tracker
✍️ CPD Compliance
✍️ CPD Catalogue
Join the ASA today! https://asa.org.au/become-a-member
@asa-australia.bsky.socialThe CSC takes place during the Spring school holidays which is the perfect time to visit the Hunter Valley Gardens with the family!
Don't miss out on the Combined Scientific Congress 2026 (CSC26)!
📍 Hunter Valley, NSW
📅 8–11 October 2026
Register today: https://csc2026.com.au/speakers/
@asa-australia.bsky.socialWe asked anaesthetists what their most asked questions - and here are their responses: https://youtube.com/shorts/c7zxSI5jmgU?feature=share
@asa-australia.bsky.socialEnsuring Medical Compliance with Challenging Scenarios is the third and final session in our three-part series exploring the anaesthetic billing system and MBS structure as it applies to anaesthesia in Australia. Visit the ASA website to register today!
@asa-australia.bsky.social🔊 New Podcast Episode | Australian Anaesthesia – Ep 124
Beyond the Diagnosis: An Anaesthesia Trainee's Journey with Type 1 Diabetes
🎙️ Associate Professor Suzi Nou in conversation with Dr Evan Kumarakurusingham
🎧 Listen now: https://player.captivate.fm/episode/757963ae-c57c-46a4-9fd3-07036fbdd617/
@asa-australia.bsky.socialHypnosis and surgery: In this short excerpt from episode 123 of the Australian Anaesthetist podcast hosted by Associate Professor Suzi Nou, Associate Professor Allan Cyna tells us about hypnosis and anaesthesia: https://youtube.com/shorts/5ctO3IemO2U?feature=share
@asa-australia.bsky.socialCongratulations to the Pacific Society of Anaesthetists on the success of their recent conference.
We are proud to support the development of pain services in the Pacific. Dr Moira Rush, describes how in this article.
Find the article in the AA September edition: asa.org.au/publications...
@asa-australia.bsky.socialDid you know you can view our extensive History of Anaesthesia timeline on our website?
Explore the rich history of anaesthesia through the Timeline of Significant Events, available here: https://asa.org.au/about/history/anaesthesia-timeline
@asa-australia.bsky.socialR U OK? Day reminds us of the importance of connection and conversation. The ASA understand the complexities of the role of an anaesthetist. It's important to have access to support and resources that can help. You can access a range of wellbeing resources via the ASA website.
@asa-australia.bsky.socialThe 2026 Relative Value Guide is available now!
Members, log in via the member portal to view the online version: https://asa.org.au/publications/relative-value-guide
@asa-australia.bsky.socialThe September issue of the Australian Anaesthetist has arrived!
Members, the hard copy will be on your desk soon, but you can check out the digital version here: https://asa.org.au/publications/australian-anaesthetist
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@asa-australia.bsky.socialDoes using negative perceptual language increase anxiety and pain?
Check out this short excerpt from episode 123 of the Australian Anaesthetist podcast hosted by Associate Professor Suzi Nou, in discussion with Associate Professor Allan Cyna: https://youtube.com/shorts/xUOwjRPMXOQ?feature=share
@asa-australia.bsky.socialThe 2026 Combined Scientific Congress takes place in the beautiful Hunter Valley. Don’t worry about the journey, we’ve done the hard work for you!
Travel with us: https://youtube.com/shorts/5C6WJsg0lbY?feature=share
