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Opening statement of the RCoA, FICM and Association of Anaesthetists to Module 3 of the Covid-19 Inquiry.
Dr Claire Shannon begins her term as President of the Royal College of Anaesthetists today, succeeding Dr Fiona Donald.
We would like to update you on the most recent decisions and outputs from our ongoing work to implement the EGM resolutions, following our last update in May 2024 and Council and Board of Trustee meetings in July.
This week marks the 10th anniversary of the first Anaesthesia Clinical Services Accreditation (ACSA) by the College.
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