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At the Royal College of Anaesthetists, we have been shocked and horrified by the recent racist and Islamophobic violence that has taken place in the UK in the past week, and we condemn it in the strongest terms.
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals has been awarded ACSA accreditation, demonstrating their commitment to patient safety and excellence of care.
The RCoA, together with other leading anaesthetic organisations recommends Trusts and Health Boards decommission their nitrous oxide manifolds, switching to point-of-use cylinders where access to nitrous oxide remains desirable.
We are pleased to announce that the NAP7 Fellows have been awarded the Humphry Davy Award for their work on the Seventh National Audit Project (NAP7).
The first report of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry highlights the many issues caused by failing to plan effectively for a pandemic. We welcome the recommendations it makes to ensure we are better prepared in future
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital has been awarded ACSA accreditation, demonstrating their commitment to patient safety and excellence of care.
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust has been awarded ACSA accreditation, demonstrating their commitment to patient safety and excellence of care.
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals has been awarded ACSA re-accreditation, demonstrating their commitment to patient safety and excellence of care.
We respond to the 2024 General Election result. The RCoA looks forward to working with the new Government on its mission to 'build an NHS fit for the future'.