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There is increasing public and professional concern regarding the increase in opioid prescriptions in the UK, which correlates closely with an increase in opioid-related deaths.
Anaesthetists at Benenden Hospital Trust in Kent have today become the first within a UK independent hospital to be awarded the prestigious Anaesthesia Clinical Services Accreditation (ACSA)
The Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) launched by the Royal College of Anaesthetists, as a cross-specialty, national centre dedicated to the promotion, advancement and development of perioperative care.
The College is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr David Selwyn as the inaugural Director of the Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC).
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.
As the focus of Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) and Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships shifts naturally to population health, increased responsibility for ICSs in local