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Recent updates from NZSA
Recent anaesthesia news, submissions and New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists updates and blog posts.
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New podcast episode out now!
How do we define trauma and what signs should we be looking for when caring for a patient?
Dr Bex Parkes is ...
29 February 2024
0.51 Min Read
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Although 2024 is undeniably well underway, it still feels more than appropriate to say ngā mihi o te tau hou to you all. A year ago, I was writing ...
22 February 2024
2.36 Min Read
President's Blog
Two weeks into the summer holidays (we get to start a little early at our schools) and I can already feel the shift in gear in our home. The chaos ...
18 December 2023
2.35 Min Read
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Applications for the grant to attend the 2024 meeting are open: Find out more
Applications close March 10 2024.
2023 Global Health Committee Trai...
1 December 2023
2.76 Min Read
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Congratulations to all of the 2023 Prize Winners presented at the Aotearoa NZ Anaesthesia ASM.
12 November 2023
0.08 Min Read
President's Blog
I was recently reminded of the beautiful foresight of this blog, an initiative of past president Dr David Kibblewhite. Such an immense amount of ma...
25 October 2023
2.13 Min Read
President's Annual Report
Ngā mihi nui kia koutou katoa,
As I reflect on the Society’s past year, I first wish to thank all members for continuing to provide the best car...
12 October 2023
7.79 Min Read
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The Annual General Meeting (AGM) for the New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists will be held during the Aotearoa NZ Anaesthesia ASM.
12.30 - 1pm, ...
0.74 Min Read
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To celebrate Te Wiki o te Reo Māori - Māori Language Week 2023 the NZSA shared a short series of he whakatauki o te rā - proveb of the day and kup...
21 September 2023
0.7 Min Read
Advocacy
Advocacy
19 June 2023 The New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists (NZSA) supports the requirements to consider a patient’s ethnicity during the...
19 June 2023
1.37 Min Read
Advocacy
On Thursday April 6 representatives of ANZCA and the New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists met with the Minister of Health,...
26 April 2023
3.36 Min Read
Advocacy
Following the delivery of the Planned Care Taskforce's plan 'Reset and restore' and recommendations the NZSA wrote to the Ministry...
27 November 2022
0.42 Min Read
Advocacy
Following the below release NZSA President Dr Morgan Edwards was interviewed on RNZ. Read the report on their website here....
16 November 2022
1.73 Min Read
President's Blog
News
Although 2024 is undeniably well underway, it still feels more than appropriate to say ngā mihi o te tau hou...
22 February 2024
2.39 Min Read
President's Blog
Two weeks into the summer holidays (we get to start a little early at our schools) and I can already...
18 December 2023
2.35 Min Read
President's Blog
I was recently reminded of the beautiful foresight of this blog, an initiative of past president Dr David Kibblewhite. Such...
25 October 2023
2.13 Min Read
President's Blog
As I sit on a plane bound for Indonesia, I am eagerly anticipating the coming months. By now, you’ll have...
24 August 2023
2.61 Min Read
President's Blog
Teamwork. Together Everyone Achieves More. It’s a trope we’ve heard since our first group project making a papier-mâché Mount Vesuvius...
22 June 2023
3.01 Min Read
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What does the NZSA do for me? The NZSA Executive is looking to expand, leading me to reflect further on...
26 April 2023
2.54 Min Read
President's Blog
Over the course of this last week we have seen the absolute devastation caused by Cyclone Gabrielle throughout Aotearoa. Not...
22 February 2023
2.16 Min Read
President's Blog
December 2022 And so, another year draws to a close. Another year in our new pandemic normal, where we redefine...
13 December 2022
4.85 Min Read
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October 2022 In 2016 I felt fortunate and humbled to be offered the deputy trainee representative position on the NZ...
26 October 2022
2.98 Min Read