W02 - ThoRAX - Thoracic anaesthesia: Extend and refresh
Cardiac Thoraic Vascular and Perfusion Clinical Skills Centre (CSC), Auckland City Hospital NZ$400
- Facilitators: Dr Amanda Gimblett, Christchurch, NZ, Dr Kate Goldstone, Hamilton, NZ
Thursday 30 April 2026
W01 - Effective peri-procedural communication (EPIC) workshop
Paediatric 505, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$380
- Facilitator: Dr David Linscott, Christchurch, NZ
W04 - Virtual CICO
Emergency Response Online workshop NZ$220
- Facilitators: Dr Katie Fitzsimons, Vic, AU, Dr Hamish Woonton, Vic, AU
OA1. Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei marae hikoi
Leave from NZICC
W05 - Virtual CICO
Emergency Response Online workshop NZ$220
- Facilitators: Dr Katie Fitzsimons, Vic, AU, Dr Hamish Woonton, Vic, AU
FPM W02 - Acute severe behavioural disturbance (ASBD)
Emergency Response 515, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$80
- Facilitators: Dr Kim Jamieson, Auckland, NZ, Dr Paul Vroegop, Auckland, NZ
FPM W01 - Practical approach to functional neurological disorders
Pain Medicine 514, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$85
- Facilitator: Dr Kiri Brickell, Auckland, NZ
FPM W03 - Acute severe behavioural disturbance (ASBD)
Emergency Response 515, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$80
- Facilitators: Dr Kim Jamieson, Auckland, NZ, Dr Paul Vroegop, Auckland, NZ
OA3. Harbour Sailing Cruise
Leaves from Viaduct Harbour
OA2 Ka Whawhai Tonu movie screening
Theatre - Level 5 (NZICC)
Friday 1 May 2026
W24 - Infant CICO and eFONA
Emergency Response 518 - Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$250
- Facilitators: Dr Anita Flynn, Qld, AU, Dr Lorna Rankin, Auckland, NZ
OA4. Mountain Bike in Woodhill
Woodhill Mountain Bike Park
W16 - Serious Games: Trauma
Critical Care 503, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$175
- Facilitator: Dr Andrew Simons, Vic, AU
W23 - GASTRICUS gastric ultrasound workshop
Ultrasound 516, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$695
- Facilitator: Dr Nav Sidhu, Auckland, NZ
SGD01 - Continuing professional development (CPD) - General session
ANZCA Education Hauraki, Level 10 (Sudima Hotels) Complimentary
- Facilitators: Dr Michelle Castro, NSW, AU, Dr Debra Devonshire, Vic, AU
W06 - Exploring unconscious bias and the possibility we may all have it!
Wellbeing 101, Level 1 (NZICC) NZ$150
- Facilitator: Dr Liz Crowe, Qld, AU
W07 - Shared decision making for the everyday anaesthetist
Communication 102, Level 1 (NZICC) NZ$65
- Facilitator: Dr Jo Coates, Whangarei, NZ
W08 - Upper limb regional anaesthesia
Regional Anaesthesia Hall 3A, Level 3 (NZICC) NZ$175
- Facilitators: Dr Marilyn Boampomaa, Vic, AU, Dr Michelle Chong, Vic, AU
W09 - Truncal blocks/chest trauma workshop
Regional Anaesthesia Hall 3B, Level 3 (NZICC) NZ$175
- Facilitators: Dr Nick Harrison, Rotorua, NZ, Dr Samantha Kransingh, Timaru, NZ, Dr Becki Marsh, UK, Dr Lora Pencheva, Auckland, NZ
W10 - Paediatric updates
Paediatric 502, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$175
- Facilitator: Dr Savini Wijesingha, Christchurch, NZ
W11 - Malignant hyperthermia
Emergency Response Hall 3D, Level 3 (NZICC) NZ$175
- Facilitators: Dr Alice Hickey, Auckland, NZ, Dr Anthony Qureshi, Auckland, NZ
W12 - How to read the BIS/Sedline/processed EEG
Neuroanaesthesia 514, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$65
- Facilitator: Dr Christopher Wong, Maunu, Whangarei, NZ
W14 - The big burn injury - An approach for the non-burn anaesthetist
Critical Care 401, Level 4 (NZICC) NZ$65
- Facilitators: Dr Dean Bunbury, Qld, AU, Dr Francois Stapelberg, Auckland, NZ
W15 - Navigating training for First Nations doctors
Cultural Safety 302, Level 3 (NZICC) NZ$100
- Facilitator: Dr Linden Martyr, Qld, AU
W17 - Serious Games: Sustainability
Environment & Sustainability 504, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$175
- Facilitators: Dr Emily Balmaks, Vic, AU, Dr Archana Shrivathsa, WA, AU
W18 - Perioperative management of cardiac lesions in pregnancy
Obstetric Anaesthesia 505, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$65
- Facilitators: Dr Allan Brown, Auckland, NZ, Dr Clive Fernando, Auckland, NZ
W19 - Humanising harm
Communication 507/508 - Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$85
- Facilitator: Dr Jo Wailling, Wellington, NZ
W20 - Menopause for working anaesthetists: A hot topic
Wellbeing 513, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$65
- Facilitator: Dr Andrea Binks, NSW, AU
W21 - How to implement NRFit in your hospital
Quality & Safety 301 - Level 3 (NZICC) NZ$65
- Facilitator: Dr Matthew Drake, Cambridge, NZ
W80 - New supervisors of training (SOT) workshop
ANZCA Education Waitematā, Level 10 (Sudima Hotels) Complimentary
- Co-facilitator: Mrs Kristi Mungure, Vic, AU
- Facilitator: Dr Suzanne Bertrand, Qld, AU
OA5A. Kayak with Fergs - North Head Adventure
Leaves from 12 Tamaki Drive, Orakei, Auckland
W22 - ANZCA heads of department education and network workshop
Leadership & Management 515, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$150
- Facilitator: Dr Mark Priestley, NSW, AU
W86 - Hot debriefs in action: Practical skills for everyday clinical practice
Communication Clinical Skills Centre (CSC), Auckland City Hospital NZ$200
- Facilitators: Andy Barr, Auckland, NZ, Stephanie Clark, Auckland, NZ, Iris Fontanilla, Auckland, NZ, Dr Jaime O'Loughlin, Auckland, NZ
W87 - Simulation based anaphylaxis workshop
Emergency Response Clinical Skills Centre (CSC), Auckland City Hospital NZ$250
- Facilitator: Dr Andrew Good, Auckland, NZ
SGD02 - Continuing professional development (CPD) – Practice without direct patient care
ANZCA Education Hauraki, Level 10 (Sudima Hotels) Complimentary
- Facilitators: Dr Michelle Castro, NSW, AU, Dr Debra Devonshire, Vic, AU
W25 - WELI: From imposter to intentional - empowering women to communicate consciously
Wellbeing 101, Level 1 (NZICC) NZ$150
- Facilitator: Dr Liz Crowe, Qld, AU
W26 - Shared decision making for the everyday anaesthetist
Communication 102, Level 1 (NZICC) NZ$65
- Facilitator: Dr Jo Coates, Whangarei, NZ
W27 - Lower limb regional anaesthesia
Regional Anaesthesia Hall 3A, Level 3 (NZICC) NZ$175
- Facilitator: Dr Elmar Helmich, Whangarei, NZ
W28 - Masterclass upper limb and lower limb regional anaesthesia
Regional Anaesthesia Hall 3B, Level 3 (NZICC) NZ$175
- Facilitator: Dr Alexander Brederode, Whangarei, NZ
W29 - Paediatric updates
Paediatric 502, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$175
- Facilitator: Dr Savini Wijesingha, Christchurch, NZ
W30 - How to read the BIS/Sedline/processed EEG
Neuroanaesthesia 514, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$65
- Facilitator: Dr Christopher Wong, Maunu, Whangarei, NZ
W31 - He Ara Whiria – the woven pathway in action
Cultural Safety 302, Level 3 (NZICC) NZ$100
- Facilitator: Tarati Blair-Hunt, Auckland, NZ
W32 - Nitrous oxide mitigation
Environment & Sustainability 401, Level 4 (NZICC) NZ$65
- Facilitators: Dr Paul Currant, Christchuch, NZ, Dr Rebecca McIntyre, Vic, AU, Dr Archana Shrivathsa, WA, AU, Dr Matt Taylor, Grey Lynn, Auckland, NZ
W34 - Serious Escape: Trauma
Critical Care 503, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$175
- Facilitator: Dr Andrew Simons, Vic, AU
W35 - Serious Games: Sustainability
Environment & Sustainability 504, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$175
- Facilitators: Dr Emily Balmaks, Vic, AU, Dr Archana Shrivathsa, WA, AU
W36 - Perioperative management of cardiac lesions in pregnancy
Obstetric Anaesthesia 505, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$65
- Facilitators: Dr Allan Brown, Auckland, NZ, Dr Clive Fernando, Auckland, NZ
W37 - Humanising harm
Communication 507/508 - Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$85
- Facilitator: Dr Jo Wailling, Wellington, NZ
W38 - Designing a pilot or feasibility study
Education & Research 513, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$65
- Facilitators: Dr Doug Campbell, Auckland, NZ, Dr Carolyn Deng, Auckland, NZ, Dr Daniel Frei, Wellington, NZ, Prof David Scott, Vic, AU
W39 - How to implement NRFit in your hospital
Quality & Safety 301 - Level 3 (NZICC) NZ$65
- Facilitator: Dr Matthew Drake, Cambridge, NZ
W81 - EMAC supervisors and instructors workshop
ANZCA Education Waitematā, Level 10 (Sudima Hotels) Complimentary
- Facilitator: Mrs Kristi Mungure, Vic, AU
W40 - Infant CICO and eFONA
Emergency Response 518 - Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$250
- Facilitators: Dr Anita Flynn, Qld, AU, Dr Lorna Rankin, Auckland, NZ
W91 - Online ASBD
Emergency Response Online workshop NZ$80
- Facilitator: Dr Galina Gaidamaka, Qld, AU
SA01. SIMG Networking Luncheon
Sudima Hotel Auckland City
W49 - Cardiac arrest
Emergency Response 305, Level 3 (NZICC) NZ$220
- Facilitator: Dr Jee-Young Kim, Auckland, NZ
W59 - GASTRICUS gastric ultrasound workshop
Ultrasound 516, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$695
- Facilitator: Dr Nav Sidhu, Auckland, NZ
W92 - Online ASBD
Emergency Response Online workshop NZ$80
- Facilitator: Dr Galina Gaidamaka, Qld, AU
W41 - Inclusive and effective teams: Why teamwork matters
Wellbeing 102, Level 1 (NZICC) NZ$120
- Co-facilitators: Dr Amber Chisholm, Auckland, NZ, Dr Tom Fernandez, Auckland, NZ, Dr Nola Ng, Auckland, NZ
- Facilitator: Prof Catherine Crock AM, Vic, AU
W42 - Hypnotic communication for the busy anaesthetist
Communication 102, Level 1 (NZICC) NZ$65
- Facilitators: Dr Allan Cyna, SA, AU, Dr Andrew Watson, ACT, AU
W43 - Upper limb regional anaesthesia
Regional Anaesthesia Hall 3A, Level 3 (NZICC) NZ$175
- Facilitators: Dr Marilyn Boampomaa, Vic, AU, Dr Michelle Chong, Vic, AU
W44 - Truncal blocks/chest trauma workshop
Regional Anaesthesia Hall 3B, Level 3 (NZICC) NZ$175
- Facilitators: Dr Nick Harrison, Rotorua, NZ, Dr Samantha Kransingh, Timaru, NZ, Dr Becki Marsh, UK, Dr Lora Pencheva, Auckland, NZ
W45 - Eye blocks - where virtual reality and 3D printing meet
Regional Anaesthesia Hall 3C, Level 3 (NZICC) NZ$200
- Facilitator: Dr David Fung, Qld, AU
W46 - Massive haemorrhage pathway workshop
Emergency Response Hall 3D, Level 3 (NZICC) NZ$175
- Facilitator: Dr Katia Hayes, Auckland, NZ
W47 - TIVA masterclass – new models for propofol, remifentanil and dexmedetomidine
Neuroanaesthesia 301 - Level 3 (NZICC) NZ$65
- Facilitators: Dr Robyn Billing, SA, AU, Dr Tanya Przybylko, SA, AU, Hon Professor Timothy Short, Auckland, NZ, Dr Keta Thakkar, India
W48 - He Ara Whiria – the woven pathway in action
Cultural Safety 302, Level 3 (NZICC) NZ$100
- Facilitator: Tarati Blair-Hunt, Auckland, NZ
W50 - Greener theatres: Getting started in theatre sustainability
Environment & Sustainability 401, Level 4 (NZICC) NZ$65
- Facilitator: Dr Archana Shrivathsa, WA, AU
W52 - Serious Escape: Trauma
Critical Care 503, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$175
- Facilitator: Dr Andrew Simons, Vic, AU
W53 - Serious Games: Obstetrics
Obstetric Anaesthesia 504, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$175
- Facilitator: Dr Adele MacMillan, Vic, AU
W54 - Management of perioperative anaphylaxis
Emergency Response 505, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$175
- Facilitator: Dr Greta Pearce, Auckland, NZ
W55 - Principles of investigating for learning from healthcare-associated harm
Quality & Safety 507/508 - Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$65
- Facilitator: Dr Mark O'Carroll, Auckland, NZ
W56 - An introduction to observational research
Education & Research 513, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$65
- Facilitators: Dr Doug Campbell, Auckland, NZ, Dr Matthew Moore, Auckland, NZ, Dr Benjamin Moran, NSW, AU
W57 - How to read the BIS/Sedline/processed EEG
Neuroanaesthesia 514, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$65
- Facilitator: Dr Christopher Wong, Maunu, Whangarei, NZ
W58 - How to have a difficult conversation with colleagues, bosses and trainees
Leadership & Management 515, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$65
- Facilitator: Dr Mark Priestley, NSW, AU
W78 - Fundamentals of exam success for supervisors
ANZCA Education Hauraki, Level 10 (Sudima Hotels) Complimentary
- Facilitator: Dr Julia Coldrey, SA, AU
W83 - Beyond Google - making the most of your ANZCA Library
ANZCA Education Waitematā, Level 10 (Sudima Hotels) Complimentary
- Facilitator: John Prentice, Vic, AU
W89 - Hot debriefs in action: Practical skills for everyday clinical practice
Communication Clinical Skills Centre (CSC), Auckland City Hospital NZ$200
- Facilitators: Andy Barr, Auckland, NZ, Stephanie Clark, Auckland, NZ, Iris Fontanilla, Auckland, NZ, Dr Jaime O'Loughlin, Auckland, NZ
W90 - Simulation based anaphylaxis workshop
Emergency Response Clinical Skills Centre (CSC), Auckland City Hospital NZ$250
- Facilitator: Dr Andrew Good, Auckland, NZ
W60 - Infant CICO and eFONA
Emergency Response 518 - Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$250
- Facilitators: Dr Anita Flynn, Qld, AU, Dr Lorna Rankin, Auckland, NZ
W85 - Oxygenation strategies for shared airway surgery
Airway Management Simulation Centre for Patient Safety (SCPS), University of Auckland NZ$200
- Facilitator: Dr Jeanette Scott, Auckland, NZ
W61 - From the water to the OR: Mastering performance in high pressure environments
Communication 101, Level 1 (NZICC) NZ$150
- Facilitator: Mr Joseph Sullivan, Tauranga, NZ
W62 - The Wellbeing Deck
Wellbeing 102, Level 1 (NZICC) NZ$120
- Facilitator: Dr Joanna Sinclair, One Tree Hill, NZ
W63 - Lower limb regional anaesthesia
Regional Anaesthesia Hall 3A, Level 3 (NZICC) NZ$175
- Facilitator: Dr Elmar Helmich, Whangarei, NZ
W64 - Masterclass upper limb and lower limb regional anaesthesia
Regional Anaesthesia Hall 3B, Level 3 (NZICC) NZ$175
- Facilitator: Dr Alexander Brederode, Whangarei, NZ
W65 - Eye blocks - where virtual reality and 3D printing meet
Regional Anaesthesia Hall 3C, Level 3 (NZICC) NZ$200
- Facilitator: Dr David Fung, Qld, AU
W66 - Massive haemorrhage pathway workshop
Emergency Response Hall 3D, Level 3 (NZICC) NZ$175
- Facilitator: Dr Katia Hayes, Auckland, NZ
W67 - TIVA masterclass – new models for propofol, remifentanil and dexmedetomidine
Neuroanaesthesia 301 - Level 3 (NZICC) NZ$65
- Facilitators: Dr Robyn Billing, SA, AU, Dr Tanya Przybylko, SA, AU, Hon Professor Timothy Short, Auckland, NZ, Dr Keta Thakkar, India
W68 - He Ara Whiria – the woven pathway in action
Cultural Safety 302, Level 3 (NZICC) NZ$100
- Facilitator: Tarati Blair-Hunt, Auckland, NZ
W70 - Greener systems: Net zero leadership
Environment & Sustainability 401, Level 4 (NZICC) NZ$65
- Facilitator: Dr Archana Shrivathsa, WA, AU
W72 - Serious Games: Obstetrics
Obstetric Anaesthesia 504, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$175
- Facilitator: Dr Adele MacMillan, Vic, AU
W73 - Management of perioperative anaphylaxis
Emergency Response 505, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$175
- Facilitator: Dr Greta Pearce, Auckland, NZ
W74 - Principles of investigating for learning from healthcare-associated harm
Quality & Safety 507/508 - Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$65
- Facilitator: Dr Mark O'Carroll, Auckland, NZ
W75 - Meet the editors - how to get published
Education & Research 513, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$65
- Facilitators: Prof Andrew Davidson, Vic, AU, A/Prof Lis Evered, Vic, AU, Prof Kate Leslie AO, Vic, AU, John Prentice, Vic, AU, Prof Matt Wiles, UK
W77 - How to have a difficult conversation with colleagues, bosses and trainees
Leadership & Management 515, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$65
- Facilitator: Dr Mark Priestley, NSW, AU
W79 - Final exam myths and tips: Preparing candidates for the final exam
ANZCA Education Hauraki, Level 10 (Sudima Hotels) Complimentary
- Facilitator: Dr Kelly Byrne, Dunedin, NZ
W82 - Elevate the way you educate: AEP snapshot workshop
ANZCA Education Waitematā, Level 10 (Sudima Hotels) Complimentary
- Co-facilitator: Dr Shardha Chandrasekharan, NZ
- Facilitator: Mrs Kristi Mungure, Vic, AU
W69 - Cardiac arrest
Emergency Response 305, Level 3 (NZICC) NZ$220
- Facilitator: Dr Jee-Young Kim, Auckland, NZ
W71 - Serious Games: Trauma
Critical Care 503, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$175
- Facilitator: Dr Andrew Simons, Vic, AU
OA6. All Blacks Experience
Level 5/88 Federal Street, Auckland Central
OA7. Cocktail Making with the Cocktail Guy
518 - Level 5 (NZICC)
Thank you drinks for all ASM and FPM Symposium contributors
502, Level 5 (NZICC)
OA5B. Kayak with Fergs - Sunset over the Harbour
Leaves from 12 Tamaki Drive, Orakei, Auckland
Saturday 2 May 2026
Pōwhiri and opening plenary
Theatre - Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chairs: Dr Dilip Kapur, SA, AU, Prof Dave Story, Vic, AU
- Ellis Gillespie Lecture: The science of consciousness
- Edward Shipton Lecture: Evidence-eased pain management - fact or fiction?
Morning tea - Saturday
Exhibition Hall 1/2 - Level 3 (NZICC)
Plenary session two
Theatre - Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr Marta Seretny, Auckland, NZ
- The CSAR model of preeclampsia – from curiosity to consolidation
- Anesthesia for the infant vulnerable brain
- Pharmacological prevention and treatment of delirium in the perioperative and critical care setting: Are we any closer to evidence-based practice?
W97 - Videolaryngoscopy, flexible bronchoscopy and awake intubation
Airway Management Simulation Centre for Patient Safety (SCPS), University of Auckland NZ$200
- Facilitator: Dr Jeanette Scott, Auckland, NZ
FPM1 - Te huringa o te mamae. The pain continuum: Acute to persistent transition
515, Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr Tipu Aamir, Auckland, NZ
- An EPPiC idea- from theory to practice
- Prediction of persistent postoperative pain: Where are we now?
- Shifting focus: Transitioning from an acute to chronic model of care
Lunch - Saturday
Exhibition Hall 1/2 - Level 3 (NZICC)
SA02. FPM trainee and new fellow lunch
502, Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr Mohnish Jain, Qld, AU
- FPM Update
- FPM Update
W93 - Can’t intubate, can’t oxygenate (CICO)
Emergency Response 101/102, Level 1 (NZICC) NZ$175
- Facilitator: Dr Gemma Malpas, Auckland, NZ
W95 - Cardiac arrest
Emergency Response 305, Level 3 (NZICC) NZ$220
- Facilitator: Dr Jee-Young Kim, Auckland, NZ
CS01 - CTN late Breaking trials
Theatre - Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Prof Tomas Corcoran, WA, AU
- Co-chair: Dr Kate Drummond, SA, AU
- TRIGS: Tranexamic acid to reduce infection after gastrointestinal surgery - results
- Sugammadex, neostigmine and postoperative pulmonary complications (the SNaPP study) results
- IV iron for the treatment of Anaemia before cardiac surgery (ITACS) results
CS02 - Regional anaesthesia
Hall 3 - Level 3 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr Elizabeth Maxwell, Auckland, NZ
- Co-chair: Dr Lora Pencheva, Auckland, NZ
- Outcomes in regional anaesthesia research: what really matters?
- Network meta-analysis on regional anaesthesia infusions
- Ensuring equitable access to regional anaesthesia training globally
CS03 - Beyond job satisfaction: The science of professional fulfilment
504/505 - Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr Tom Fernandez, Auckland, NZ
- Co-chair: Dr Joanna Sinclair, One Tree Hill, NZ
- The music of kindness
- Imagine sisyphus happy
- Thriving at work - insights from organisational psychology for career fulfilment
CS04 - Day Care Anaesthesia SIG: Home to home the same day
516, Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr Reginald Edward, Vic, AU
- Co-chair: Dr Ken Sleeman, Qld, AU
- Development of mobile anaesthesia as a section of the Day Care Anaesthesia SIG
- Mobile anaesthesia the New Zealand way
- The DayCOR Registry 2026 edition
FPM2 - Te mamae o te hope me te whānautanga: Reframing pelvic and obstetric pain
515, Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr Brigitte Gertoberens, Auckland, NZ
- Reframing pelvic pain: Centring the patient, not the lesion
- Observations on antenatal pain: Pregnancy can be a pain in the...
- Updates on Obstetric Analgesia
Afternoon tea - Saturday
Exhibition Hall 1/2 - Level 3 (NZICC)
W94 - Can’t intubate, can’t oxygenate (CICO)
Emergency Response 101/102, Level 1 (NZICC) NZ$175
- Facilitator: Dr Gemma Malpas, Auckland, NZ
CS05 - Achieving equity in perioperative care: In partnership with Tāngata whenua
Hall 3 - Level 3 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr Amiria Howie, Auckland, NZ
- Co-chair: Dr Jack Hill, Auckland, NZ
- He iti, he pounamu: Māori Anaesthetist Network of Aotearoa and equity
- Whiria te Aka Matua – feasibility of culturally responsive prehabilitation in newly diagnosed breast cancer
- He Ara Whiria - An indigenous framework designed to identify and activate the obligations to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and ensuring equitable services for Māori
CS06 - You’ll do it now only better: Where anaesthesia leadership can take a career
504/505 - Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr William Law, Ponsonby, NZ
- Next time..
- Fellow of the Australian and New Zealand College of Adventurers
- More than kale smoothies and yoga sessions: Redefining being well
- From the operating room to the boardroom - the transferable skills I learnt as an anaesthetist
CS07 - Open Science Prize session
516, Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr David Sidebotham, Auckland, NZ
- First, Last, or Random?: The Overlooked Bias in Selecting Observations from Repeat Patients in Surgical Research
- Early epidural analgesia does not impact mode of delivery
- Preoperative inflammatory biomarkers identify dexamethasone responders in cardiac surgery: A post hoc analysis of the DECS trial
- Association of postoperative elevation in markers of neural injury in blood with postoperative neurocognitive disorders in adults receiving general anaesthesia: a systematic review.
- Leukocytosis and Outcomes in Older ICU Patients After Ischemic Stroke: A Binational Multicenter Cohort Study
FPM3 - Acute pain SIG
515, Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr Engin Ahmed, Auckland, NZ
- Buprenorphine for acute pain and how to manage acute pain in those patients who are taking it long-term
- Lidocaine and LAST - increasing risk and new insights into management
- Prolonging regional blockade and the emergence of cryoanalgesia as an extended regional thoracic technique
- Methadone for acute pain
W96 - Cardiac arrest
Emergency Response 305, Level 3 (NZICC) NZ$220
- Facilitator: Dr Jee-Young Kim, Auckland, NZ
SA03. College Ceremony
Theatre - Level 5 (NZICC)
SA04. Welcome Reception
Foyer (West), Level 5
Sunday 3 May 2026
OA8. Fun Run and Walk
New Zealand International Convention Centre (NZICC)
BS01 - Breakfast session proudly supported by CSL Behring
301 - Level 3 (NZICC)
Plenary session three
Theatre - Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chairs: Dr Dilip Kapur, SA, AU, Prof Dave Story, Vic, AU
- Mary Burnell Lecture: Personalised management of anaemia with red blood cell transfusions - new insights from recent trials
- Michael Cousins Lecture: Neuroimmunology of Pain: Nanomedicine reveals novel sex-specific mechanisms
- Clinical research excellence and leadership
Morning tea - Sunday
Exhibition Hall 1/2 - Level 3 (NZICC)
W103 - Bring your kids to work
Wellbeing Clinical Skills Centre (CSC), Auckland City Hospital NZ$40
- Facilitators: Dr Amber Chisholm, Auckland, NZ, Dr Tom Fernandez, Auckland, NZ, Dr Nola Ng, Auckland, NZ
CS08 - Cardiac for everyone
Theatre - Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr Sara Jane Allen, Auckland, NZ
- What's current and what's new: Pulmonary emboli - guidelines, trials, PERT and ECMO
- Valve dilemmas for generalists
- What's current and what's new: Arrhythmias - management and pitfalls
- Echocardiography in the OR - Friend or foe?
CS09 - Cautiously circling oblivion: Some conundrums concerning unconsciousness and anaesthesia
Hall 3 - Level 3 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr Amy Gaskell, Hamilton, NZ
- Co-chair: Dr Mikaela Garland, Auckland, NZ
- Anaesthesia and disconnected consciousness
- Are we underdosing female patients?
- Same receptor, different stories: Xenon, ketamine and nitrous oxide anaesthesia
CS10 - Obstetric anaesthesia: Supporting safe passage
504/505 - Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr James Griffiths, Vic, AU
- Pain at caesarean section
- How Wāhine Māori and their whānau engage in tino rangatiratanga during caesarean births
- Critical emergencies in obstetric anaesthesia
CS11 - Neuroanaesthesia SIG: Physiological targets in brain surgery
516, Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr Doug Campbell, Auckland, NZ
- How low can you go? Cerebral perfusion pressure in the neonate and infant
- Blood pressure targets in brain surgery
- Physiological targets in brain surgery
CS12 - Trainee Academic Prize Session
301 - Level 3 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr Nina Civil, Hamilton, NZ
- Intravenous fluids during colonoscopy - a systematic review and meta-analysis
- Hyperoxaemia and outcomes following extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation in adult patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
- Impact of antithrombotic medications on perioperative management and outcomes in elderly chronic subdural haematoma patients
- From Emergence Delirium to Central Anticholinergic Syndrome (CAS) Differential: Case Report and Quality Improvement to Implement Physostigmine Access
- An audit of neurosurgical case-mix, care delivery and outcomes in the State Trauma Centre for Western Australia.
- Emergency hip fracture surgery outcomes at a single-centre site in regional Queensland, Australia
FPM4 - FPM Best Free Paper Award Session
515, Level 5 (NZICC)
- Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation Versus Thoracic Paravertebral Blockade for Post-thoracoscopic Lobectomy Analgesia
- Automated Collection of Patient Reported Outcome Measures for Pain Management Centre Outpatients – A Quality Improvement Initiative
- Modified-release vs. immediate-release opioid use in post-operative lower limb arthroplasty patients: an Australian tertiary centre audit
- Predictors of Phantom Limb Pain After Amputation: Prospective Cohort Study in a Singaporean Tertiary Centre
- Investigating brain magnetic resonance imaging correlates of pain and neuroinflammation in people with major depressive disorder.
- Epidural analgesia for management of acute postoperative pain following elective Pelvic Exenteration Surgery
W98 - Think fast, act smart…emergency tracheostomy management
Airway Management 101/102, Level 1 (NZICC) NZ$175
- Facilitators: Dr Rani Chahal, Vic, AU, Dr Chad Oughton, Vic, AU
BM03 - Faculty of Pain Medicine Annual Business Meeting (FPM ABM)
504/505 - Level 5 (NZICC)
Lunch - Sunday
Exhibition Hall 1/2 - Level 3 (NZICC)
SA05. ANZCA Trainee Lunch
502, Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr Nicole Toy, Auckland, NZ
- Update from the Trainee Committee Chairs
- Panellist - ANZCA Trainee Lunch
- Panellist - ANZCA Trainee Lunch
- Panellist - ANZCA Trainee Lunch
- Panellist - ANZCA Trainee Lunch
OA11. 9D Breathwork
Wellesley Gallery
W101 - Cardiac arrest
Emergency Response 305, Level 3 (NZICC) NZ$220
- Facilitator: Dr Jee-Young Kim, Auckland, NZ
CS13 - Roadside to runway – collaborative care beyond the hospital
Theatre - Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr William Law, Ponsonby, NZ
- Co-chair: Dr Billie Haresnape, Auckland, NZ
- Challenges and solutions in pre-hospital and retrieval medicine in the 'Top End' of Australia
- Around the world in 80 ways
- Adding value as an anaesthetist
CS14 - Transplant anaesthesia
Hall 3 - Level 3 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr Felicity Dominick, Auckland, NZ
- Co-chair: Dr Daniel Cochrane, Auckland, NZ
- Thoracic organ transport devices – hospital to hospital
- Home to home – my lung transplant journey
CS15 - Vascular anaesthesia - Complex aortic disease
504/505 - Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr Stephanie Clark, Auckland, NZ
- Advances in treating complex aortic disease
- The vascular high risk meeting
- Spinal cord ischaemia prevention and treatment
CS16 - How to get into research
516, Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: A/Prof Lis Evered, Vic, AU
- TBA
- TBA
- Lessons Learned: GAS and TREX trials
CS17 - Diving and hyperbaric medicine
301 - Level 3 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr Xavier Vrijdag, Auckland, NZ
- Co-chair: Dr Hanna van Waart, Auckland, NZ
- Freediving Physiology
- PFO screening
- Gas narcosis in divers
W99 - Departmental scholar role tutor (DSRT) workshop
ANZCA Education 507/508 - Level 5 (NZICC) Complimentary
- Facilitators: Dr Nina Civil, Hamilton, NZ, Dr Lia Freestone, Tas, AU, Associate Prof Richard Newsham-West, Vic, AU, A/Prof Irene Ng, Vic, AU
FPM W06 - Painful childhood and adolescence - Nuanced management of acute and complex pain in children and adolescents – a sociopsychobiomedical model of care
Pain Medicine 513, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$65
- Facilitators: A/Prof Susie Lord, NSW, AU, Dr Jane Thomas, Auckland, NZ
FPM5 - Te mamae i te pae whakamutunga. Navigating the last waters: Pain at life’s end
515, Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr Paul Vroegop, Auckland, NZ
- A pain physician’s role in palliative care
- Voluntary assisted dying: A pain and palliative care doctor's journey
Afternoon tea - Sunday
Exhibition Hall 1/2 - Level 3 (NZICC)
Fast take session 3
301 - Level 3 (NZICC)
- What makes a cognitive aid effective? A comparison of two cognitive aids for ROTEM interpretation
- Perioperative considerations for percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in motor neurone disease: a 10-year retrospective cohort study
- Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients with Frailty Admitted to ICU Following Surgery: A Retrospective Seven year Observational Audit
- Rationalizing the use of disposable pulse oximetry probes (d-POP) peri-operatively at the Royal Children’s Hospital - a sustainability quality improvement project
CS18 - Airway
Theatre - Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr Jeanette Scott, Auckland, NZ
- Shared airway
- Extubation strategies
- Developments in high flow nasal oxygen
- Pre-oxygenation strategies: Updates in our understanding
CS19 - When the waka all arrive at once: Burn injury, system strain, and second victims after Whakaari
Hall 3 - Level 3 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr Francois Stapelberg, Auckland, NZ
- Co-chair: Dr John Burnett, Parnell, Auckland, NZ
- The Whakaari 2019 eruption: Description of burn mechanisms and vulcanology for anaesthetists
- The Whakatane experience: Mass casualty management in a small regional hospital
- How to do 1 year’s work in 1 week: Co-ordinating resources and specialist burn management in an overloaded system
- After Whakaari: Understanding the impact on staff and the support structures we need
CS20 - Emerging Leaders session
504/505 - Level 5 (NZICC)
CS21 - ANZCA Foundation funded research
516, Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chairs: A/Prof Lis Evered, Vic, AU, A/Prof Stuart Marshall, Vic, AU
- The development of a chocolate-based chewable tablet of prednisolone - enhancing the palatability of steroids for paediatric use
- Arterial blood-gases during extreme breath-hold diving
- Using biomarkers of neurological injury to predict cognitive decline after anaesthesia and surgery: Preliminary results of the BRAIN-S study
- Association between perioperative care and long-term cognitive and structural brain changes
- Resolving latent safety threats identified through in situ simulation: A multicentre mixed-methods study
W100 - Annual supervisors of training (SOT) workshop (ANZCA and FPM)
ANZCA Education 507/508 - Level 5 (NZICC) Complimentary
- Facilitators: Mrs Kristi Mungure, Vic, AU, Dr Jennifer Taylor, Auckland, NZ
FPM6 - Te mamae I te tūkino. Trauma and pain: A shared voyage
515, Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr Yvonne Murray, Welbourn, NZ
- Stepped collaborative care for pain and post-traumatic stress disorder after major trauma: A clinician’s perspective
- Surviving trauma: Who is keeping the score
- From pilot to practice: Establishing an integrated pain clinic at Peke Waihanga, the New Zealand artificial limb service
W102 - Cardiac arrest
Emergency Response 305, Level 3 (NZICC) NZ$220
- Facilitator: Dr Jee-Young Kim, Auckland, NZ
SA06. ELC Alumni Networking Reception
502, Level 5 (NZICC)
SA07. Healthcare Industry Reception
Exhibition Hall 1/2 - Level 3 (NZICC)
Fast take session 4
301 - Level 3 (NZICC)
- The impact of registrar rostering on obstetric epidural attendance times
- An Audit of the Effect of Induction Opioid Use in Emergency Caesarean Sections for the At-risk Neonate
- Short term haemodynamic effects of high flow nasal oxygen in pregnant patients with hypertension – a safety and feasibility study
- Spinal versus Epidural Analgesia for Emergency Caesarean Delivery
- Percutaneous Epidural Fibrin Sealant Patch for Treatment of Post Dural Puncture Headache
SA08. ANZCA Foundation Reception
Wellesley Gallery
- Chair: Mr Rob Packer, Vic, AU
- Foundation update
Monday 4 May 2026
OA9. Bootcamp with BBM
New Zealand International Convention Centre (NZICC)
SA09. Equity in Anaesthesia and Pain Medicine Breakfast
504/505 - Level 5 (NZICC)
Plenary session four
Theatre - Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Professor Emeritus Alan Merry, Auckland, NZ
- Inequity, silence and truth
- Work family balance - the accidental scholar
- My life as a pain neuroscientist and academic leader
- 2027 ANZCA ASM Launch
Morning tea - Monday
Exhibition Hall 1/2 - Level 3 (NZICC)
FPM W04 - Opioid induced ventilatory impairment (OIVI)
Emergency Response 507/508 - Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$80
- Facilitator: Dr Rachel Sara, Auckland, NZ
Plenary session five - Gilbert Brown Prize Session
Theatre - Level 5 (NZICC)
- High flow nasal oxygen versus face mask oxygen for pre-oxygenation of pregnant patients with high body mass index – a randomised controlled crossover non-inferiority study
- Cardiopulmonary exercise testing as a predictor of peri-operative outcomes following orthotopic liver transplantation
- Perioperative seasonal influenza vaccination with arginine-based immunonutrition in cancer surgery: a pilot randomised control trial.
- Utilising the nominal group technique to develop clinical practice guidance for shared decision-making in surgery
- Low-level versus high-level disinfection of ultrasound transducers after standardised contamination on skin: a non-inferiority randomised controlled trial. ULTIMO
- Postoperative neural injury in non-neurosurgical procedures: a prospective observational study in older adults
FPM W07 - Improving management of neuropathic pain
Pain Medicine 513, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$65
- Facilitator: Prof Lesley Colvin, UK
FPM W09 - Practical management of antenatal pain: An obstetrician's perspective
Pain Medicine 305, Level 3 (NZICC) NZ$85
- Facilitator: Dr Nicholas Walker, Auckland, NZ
Lunch - Monday
Exhibition Hall 1/2 - Level 3 (NZICC)
BM01 - ANZCA AGM
Theatre - Level 5 (NZICC)
Fast take session 6
301 - Level 3 (NZICC)
- Dynamics of burst suppression during general anaesthesia: does dose matter?
- Coupling of cerebral mitochondrial metabolism and oxygen delivery during paediatric and adult cardiac surgery
- Metaregression and Systematic Review comparing General Anaesthesia with non-GA techniques for thrombectomy in ischaemic STROKE: MetaSTROKE
- The effect of zero-hour clear fluid fasting protocols on adult patients having surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
- Intraoperative electroencephalogram-derived measures and their association with postoperative delirium: a systematic review and meta-analysis
- Changes in EEG Microstate Metrics During Cognitive Recovery Following Anaesthesia in Healthy Participants
- Uptake of a Midodrine Protocol for Postoperative Hypotension After Femur Fracture Surgery
- Too Late to Sedate? The Effect of Dexmedetomidine Timing on PACU Recovery
- The Duke Activity Status Index (DASI) Shows Poor Correlation with Peak VO₂ Measured by Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET) in Patients Undergoing Major Oncological Surgery: A Retrospective Observational Analysis
- Comparing perioperative cardiac risk guidelines for noncardiac surgery through a real-world usability lens: A structural analysis of AHA, ESC, and CCS algorithms
- Educational value of a Paediatric Major Haemorrhage Workshop
- A 5-year longitudinal audit of neuromuscular blockade management, monitoring and reversal practices in 23,553 patients from an Australian quaternary hospital
CS22 - Ask the experts - all your perioperative allergy questions answered
Theatre - Level 5 (NZICC)
- Panel: Ask the experts - all your perioperative allergy questions answered
CS23 - SPANZA: Ahakoa He Iti He Pounamu: Even though it is small, it is precious
504/505 - Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr Savini Wijesingha, Christchurch, NZ
- Co-chair: Dr Dean Frear, Auckland, NZ
- Opportunistic vaccination in the peri-op period at Starship
- Premedication
- Stabilisation of the sick child
CS24 - AI in healthcare and research
516, Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr Neel Desai, UK
- Governance of AI in healthcare: Balancing benefits and risks
- AI in healthcare: Ethics, safety and utility
- AI 4 ICU
CS25 - Anaesthesia pharmacology
515, Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Hon Professor Timothy Short, Auckland, NZ
- Co-chair: Prof Jamie Sleigh, Hamilton, NZ
- Sevoflurane PKPD
- Topical sevoflurane - A novel application
- Propofol - a medication that changed practice
- Using population modelling for TCI pumps
W104 - Part 3 Course (transition from trainee to SMO)
Wellbeing 514, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$65
- Facilitators: Dr Anita Flynn, Qld, AU, Dr Manisha Mistry, Auckland, NZ, Dr Nicole Toy, Auckland, NZ
FPM W08 - Yes, you can design new nanomedicines — here’s how
Pain Medicine 513, Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$65
- Facilitator: A/Prof Jelena Janjic, USA
FPM W10 - How to excel in acute pain management – utilising well what is out there
Pain Medicine 305, Level 3 (NZICC) NZ$65
- Facilitators: A/Prof Kok-Eng Khor, NSW, AU, A/Prof Jennifer Stevens, NSW, AU, Dr Jordan Wood, Christchurch, NZ
FPM W05 - Opioid induced ventilatory impairment (OIVI)
Emergency Response 507/508 - Level 5 (NZICC) NZ$80
- Facilitator: Dr Rachel Sara, Auckland, NZ
Afternoon tea - Monday
Exhibition Hall 1/2 - Level 3 (NZICC)
CS26 - Perioperative medicine in the elderly
Theatre - Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr Alec Beresford, Canterbury - Christchurch City, NZ
- Co-chair: Dr Nicola Broadbent, Auckland, NZ
- Complimentary perspectives on old problems
- Elderly and the ICU
- Beyond the hospital walls: Home-based perioperative care for older adults
CS27 - Consent: Medicolegal and ethical considerations
504/505 - Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr Kate Hudig, Auckland, NZ
- Beyond the signature: Improving the patient consent form at Te Toka Tumai, Auckland
- Consent and the Law
- Ethics considerations for consent
CS28 - Liver trauma for the non-liver anaesthetist
516, Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr Nadia Forbes, Auckland, NZ
- Co-chair: Dr William Law, Ponsonby, NZ
- Liver surgery for the generalist
- Interventional radiology for liver trauma
- Anaesthesia for liver trauma
CS29 - CTN methodology session: Statistics and study design for the clinical anaesthetist
515, Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Prof Andrew Davidson, Vic, AU
- Co-chair: A/Prof Michelle Roets, Qld, AU
- Patient centred outcomes – measuring the things that matter to our patients
- What are platform trials and how do they work? Lessons from PROMPT-O2
- Target trial emulation: Applying principles of randomised trials to observational studies
SA11. Vine and Dine
Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron, The Library, 181 Westhaven Drive, Westhaven Marina, Auckland
SA10. Hākari
Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron, 181 Westhaven Drive, Westhaven Marina, Auckland
Tuesday 5 May 2026
CS30 - Patient blood management and transfusion
504/505 - Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr Elizabeth Dunn, Auckland, NZ
- Co-chair: Dr Henry Watson, Auckland, NZ
- The latest in transfusion medicine
- Indications for intraoperative cell salvage (ICS): Immunity is the future
- Patient blood management advances in New Zealand
CS31 - Gender Equity Sub-committee (GESC)
516, Level 5 (NZICC)
CS32 - Intensive care updates for the anaesthetist
515, Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr Siva Senthuran, Qld, AU
- Measuring short and long term outcomes from intensive care and the ANZICS patient related outcomes and experience measures (PROEMs project)
- Updates on AI in intensive care
- Recent ICU trials – implications for anaesthetists
ePosters
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- A Case Report of Severe Shock Secondary to First Presentation Adrenal Insufficiency and Primary Hypothyroidism
- The effect of an orientation message on emergence agitation in adult non-cardiac surgery patients: a single-centre randomised controlled trial
- Comparison of Remimazolam-Flumazenil versus Propofol on Emergence Profile and Cough in Nasal Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial
- Preoperative Transthoracic Echocardiography Performed by an Anaesthetist: A Retrospective Audit of Cardiac Pathology Detection, Management Impact, and Outcomes in Non-Cardiac Surgery
- Therapeutic Ultrasound on Mechanical Hypersensitivity and NF-κB Expression in a Rat Model of Flail Chest
- Multiorgan Injury Following High-risk Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy with Defibrillator (CRT-D) Lead Extraction
- Early postoperative resistance training after metabolic bariatric surgery: safety implications for sarcopenia prevention
- Rethinking periprocedural fasting strategies in interventional cardiology - evidence from an Australian tertiary hospital.
- Post-operative nausea and vomiting prophylaxis: A retrospective audit of compliance with ANZCA endorsed guidelines at a tertiary teaching hospital
- Evaluating Pain Control and Post-Operative Nausea and Vomiting After Lower Segment Caesarean Section: The Role of Slow-Release Opioids – A Retrospective Audit
- Day of surgery cancellations: A single-centre audit of rates, reasons, and preventability
- Design of a clinician-facing interface for intuitive exploration of haemodynamic waveform data without programming expertise
- Optimising regional anaesthesia for DIEP flap reconstruction: an audit evaluating postoperative outcomes following surgeon-administered transversus abdominis plane blocks
- Epidural Analgesia and Factors Influencing Mode of Delivery: A Single-Centre Retrospective Observational Study
- Retrospective Review of Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis at Redland Hospital
- Unmasking Dressler Syndrome: A Case Report of a Right-sided Pleural Effusion Following a Silent Myocardial Infarction
- Regional block practices in deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap breast reconstruction at the Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service
- Carbetocin versus oxytocin for postpartum haemorrhage prevention in high-risk caesarean section at Logan Hospital: a retrospective propensity-matched cohort study
- On the Right Side of Safety: An Audit of Regional Nerve Block Documentation
- Cardiorespiratory collapse during induction in a patient with para-conduit hernia following minimally invasive oesophagectomy
- Documentation of emergency intubation in the Intensive Care Unit and Emergency Department: a single regional centre baseline audit
- Perioperative Obesity and Antibiotic Dosing: A Single-Centre Observational Study
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation as a Bridge to Curative Oesophagectomy in Severe Aortic Stenosis
- Framing the narrative: media voices and their presentation of spinal cord stimulators in Australia 2017 to 2025
- Blood transfusion in total knee arthroplasty and total hip arthroplasty: A nationwide study of complications, costs and predictive modelling
- Reducing Post-Operative Nausea and Vomiting: Does Intra-Operative α₂-Agonist Use Make a Difference?
- Coeliac plexus nerve root injections - techniques and outcomes
- Retrospective observational audit of outcomes in emergency laparotomy patients in relation to the proposed Australian Emergency Laparotomy Clinical Care Standard (Quality Statement 7)
- Standardisation of anaesthetic drug trolleys: an audit of emergency drug drawer compliance
- Perioperative Paracetamol at Logan Hospital: Impact of Nurse-Initiated Preoperative Dosing on Timing, Route, and Safety
- Audit of Opioid Prescribing Post Cardiothoracic Surgery
- National Data Linkage to Evaluate the Safety of Office-Based Anaesthesia in Australia
- Association between frailty and pulmonary complications in adults with traumatic rib fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis
- Results from a pilot standardised Myocardial Injury after Non-Cardiac Surgery (MINS) Perioperative Pathway at an Australian Tertiary Cancer Centre
- Improving theatre nursing knowledge and preparedness for can’t intubate can’t oxygenate (CICO) airway emergencies: an audit
- Retrospective Cohort Study of Preoperative versus Discharge Anaemia Rates in Vascular Surgical Patients at Southern Adelaide Local Health Network
- Improving care and confidence in managing tracheostomy and laryngectomy patients in a metropolitan emergency department – An education focused quality improvement project
- Inadvertent perioperative hypothermia at Logan operating theatres: a two-week audit of temperature monitoring compliance and hypothermia incidence
- Postoperative Opioid Requirements Following Lumbar Spine Surgery in a Regional Australian Hospital: A Retrospective Comparison of Erector Spinae Plane Blocks and Surgical Infiltration
- Myocardial Injury After Non-Cardiac Surgery (MINS) in Younger Oncology Patients: A Case Series Highlighting Limitations of Current Surveillance Guidelines
- Preoperative Opioid Use Disorder Predicts Prolonged Ventilation, Central Line Placement, and Major Anesthesiology Complications After ACDF Surgery: A Big Data Analysis of 180,000 Cases
- Does regional anaesthesia affect acute post-amputation limb pain in major lower limb amputations: A retrospective audit from a regional referral hospital
- Massive Transfusions in NT Health: activations, utilisation, and wastage across rural and remote health campuses (July 2024 - June 2025).
- The variability of patient-reported height and weight in pre-admission service questionnaires, and the effect of injectable GLP-1 agonists.
- Trauma, Self, and Chronic Pain: Psychodynamic Interpersonal Therapy–Supported Ketamine Infusion (Case Series)
- Two years on: evaluating uptake and referral patterns in a perioperative medical service
- Use of alcohol-based hand-rubs in the Operating Theatres appears sub-optimal based on product use measurements
- Development of an Age-Based Opioid Prescribing Lanyard for Junior Doctors Using the ANZCA ROSI Framework: An Audit
- Too little, too late? A perioperative audit of advance care planning in high-risk surgical patients
- Patient and carer priorities for recovery and research engagement after cardiac surgery
- Factors Contributing to Prolonged Stay in the Post Anaesthetic Care Unit: A Retrospective Audit
- Audit of Post-operative Analgesia Prescribing Practice in Orthopaedic Day Case Surgery
- Postoperative paraspinal compartment syndrome in a morbidly obese patient investigated with pressure distribution mapping: a case report
- COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF ADDITION OF GENICULAR NERVE BLOCK VERSUS IPACK BLOCK ON POST-OPERATIVE ANALGESIC EFFICACY OF ADDUCTOR CANAL BLOCK IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT REPAIR UNDER SPINAL ANAESTHESIA.
- Implementation of 'Sip Til Send' and preoperative fasting times audit
- Training for Rare Airway Emergencies: The Austin Hospital Approach
- Pre-operative fasting adherence and risk mitigation in patients on GLP-1 receptor agonists.
- Audit of PICC Tip Confirmation in ICU: Ongoing High Chest X-Ray Use Despite Sherlock 3CG Technology
- Opioid prescribing patterns and baseline opioid burden in medical inpatients
- The LAST thing on your mind? A multispecialty survey of clinician’s knowledge of safe local anaesthetic prescribing and treatment of systemic toxicity at Hawkes Bay Hospital, New Zealand.
- Perioperative Management of Elective Lower Uterine Segment Caesarean Section (LUSCS) at Royal Darwin Hospital (RDH) - Comparison Against An Established Enhanced Recovery After Caesarean Section (ERACS) Guideline
- Audit of perioperative fluid fasting times in elective caesarean sections after implementation of ‘Sip Til Send’ protocol at National Women’s Health, Auckland.
- Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Monitoring and Management
- The impact of prophylactic anti-emetics on post-operative nausea and vomiting and post-anaesthetic recovery times in patients undergoing laparoscopic hysterectomy: A retrospective audit from a regional referral hospital.
- The impact of regional anaesthesia on post-operative recovery times and early post-operative outcomes in arthroscopic shoulder surgery: A retrospective audit in a regional referral hospital
- Intra-operative morbidity of patients undergoing arteriovenous fistula surgery at Princess Alexandra Hospital
- Postdural Puncture Headache and Epidural Blood Patch Management at Redland Hospital: A Retrospective Audit
- The impact of ‘Sip Til Send’ on patients’ blood sugar levels pre-operatively and post-operative nausea and vomiting – A Sip till Send population health based impact audit
- Clinical scope and safety of rural generalist anaesthesia: a local analysis derived from a statewide audit in an MMM6 hospital
- Pre-operative inflammatory subphenotypes predict post-operative outcomes after major surgery
- Evaluating the impact of an integrated multidisciplinary Perioperative Medicine Service: Staff perceptions and experiences
- Perioperative anaphylaxis audit
- Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes in Obese Parturients: A Retrospective Audit by BMI Classification
- The role of intraoperative methadone for pain management: a multicentre audit of clinical practice and retrospective cohort analysis
- Impact of anaemia on postoperative functional outcomes and readmission rates in elective colorectal surgery: A retrospective audit from a regional referral hospital
- Unequal blocks: racial differences in the use and outcomes of regional anaesthesia, a systematic review
- Do intrathecal morphine and abdominal wall blocks improve early postoperative outcomes in elective colorectal surgery: A retrospective audit from a regional referral hospital
- Influence of anaesthesia hospital placement on intern readiness: a longitudinal mixed methods study
- Subcortical biomarkers of cancer-related cognitive impairment in women with breast cancer: a case-control prospective cohort functional brain MRI study.
- Overcoming the obstruction: neonatal airway management in the presence of a vallecular cyst
- Synephrine Potentiates Lidocaine-Induced Cutaneous Analgesia via α-Adrenergic Receptors
- Presence matters: Ward-embedded perioperative geriatrics strengthens teamwork and discharge readiness for older surgical inpatients
- The Role of Ketamine as an Adjuvant in Brachial Plexus Nerve Blocks for Refractory Phantom Limb Pain in Upper Limb Amputees: A Systematic Review of Literature
- Experiencing Sepsis: A Meta-Ethnography
- Improving preoperative fasting in paediatrics with ‘Sip Til Send’: a pre-post quality improvement study
- Intraoperative bleeding management during major cardiac surgery
- The Impact of Immediate Post-Operative Prosthesis (IPOP) Use on Phantom Limb Pain and Sensation in Lower Limb Amputees - A Systematic Review of the Literature
- Improving Preoperative Iron Deficiency Anaemia Management in Major Elective Surgery: A Four-Year Serial Audit (2021–2025)
- Paediatric anaesthesia volume of practice (VOP) in a peripheral Queensland hospital
- Comparison of Outcomes Following Revised Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 Receptor Agonist (GLP1-RA) Perioperative Guidelines in an Elective Surgical Population: A Single-Centre Retrospective Audit.
- Impact of anaesthetic modality on post operative urinary retention and pain following total hip and knee arthroplasty.
- Continuous Erector Spinae Plane Catheter for Rib Fracture Analgesia as a Bridge to Dignified Palliation: A Case Report
- Pain Outcomes in Obstetric Patients with Long Term Antenatal Opioid Use; A Retrospective Audit
- Crucial Conversations in Critical Care: A Pilot Quality Improvement Project
- Comparison of post operative analgesic efficacy of continuous erector spinae plane block with continuous epidural analgesia in renal transplant recipient surgery a randomized, open label, non-inferiority trial.
- Does Age Matter? Pain Control post Caesarean Delivery with Spinal Morphine
- Pre-medications for paediatric anaesthesia may improve operative workflows in a peripheral Queensland hospital
- Navigating Complexity: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Moyamoya Disease, Sickle Cell Disease, and Postpartum Pre-eclampsia
- Delivery of pre-anaesthetic assessment clinic to a Modified-Monash 5 remote island population
- Evaluating trends of oral analgesia requirements post introduction of intra-thecal morphine for caesarean section
- Incidence of Hemidiaphragmatic Paralysis in Brachial Plexus Block with Supraclavicular approach versus Costoclavicular approach in patients undergoing upper limb surgery - A Prospective Randomized Comparative Study
- Audit of uterotonic agents administered during elective and emergency caesarean section in Dunedin Hospital, New Zealand.
- Incidence of and Risk Factors for Post-Operative Cognitive Dysfunction (POCD) in Neurosurgical Patients- A Prospective Cohort Study.
- Audit of potential barriers in provision of regional anaesthesia or neuraxial blocks for patients presenting with blunt chest wall trauma
- Comparative evaluation of post-operative analgesic efficacy of ultrasound-guided modified thoraco lumbar interfascial plane (mTLIP) block with mid-transverse process to pleura (MTP) block in patients undergoing lumbar spine surgeries
- Three years on- reflections and results of the first three years of the Advanced Certificate of Rural Generalist Anaesthesia
- Regional analgesia during labour
- Post-Anaesthetic Care Unit (PACU) Discharge Delays at Lismore Base Hospital (Jan-June 2025)
- Category 1 emergency caesarean sections: from an anaesthetic perspective
- Extraspinal diffuse large B-cell lymphoma presenting as refractory lumbar radiculopathy
- Intraoperative Atropine Resistant Severe Bradycardia During Multi-Drug TIVA. A Case Report and Systematic Review
- Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens, Massive Intracranial Hemorrhage, and Prolonged Multisystem Failure: A 119-Day ICU Trajectory and Terminal Outcome in a Young Adult
- Remimazolam disrupts hepatic metabolic maturation during development via suppression of FOXO1-dependent gluconeogenic programming
- Comparing intrathecal prilocaine and bupivacaine for elective cesarean sections
- Intrathecal hyperbaric vs. isobaric bupivacaine for cesarean delivery: a meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis
- Predictors of 120-day mortality in older adults with neck of femur fractures at a tertiary hospital: a retrospective cohort study
- Co-designing supportive care interventions for people with cancer: a scoping review and relevance to anaesthesia
- Rib fracture analgesic management and outcomes audit
- Comparison of pre-operative group and hold ordering in elective hysterectomy at Cairns Hospital following guideline implementation: a follow-up audit
- Associations between ASA physical status, remoteness, and perioperative outcomes following Emergency Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in regional Australia
- Sip Til Send Re-Audit
- Evaluating the safety profile of intra-operative intravenous methadone: a retrospective audit
- Effectiveness and safety of enhanced postoperative care units for non-cardiac, non-neurological surgery: a systematic review
- Barriers to mobilisation post elective lower limb arthroplasty; a retrospective analysis
- Blocks on demand; improving the efficiency of a Regional Outreach Service
- Audit of prophylactic infusion of vasoactive agents in caesarean sections under spinal anaesthesia
- Audit of obstetrician-recommended decision-to-incision intervals in emergency caesarean sections
- Post-fascia iliaca block (FIB) pain monitoring and documentation in the emergency department: an audit highlighting gaps and opportunities for standardisation
- Length of Stay and ICU Admission in Morbidly Obese Patients Undergoing Emergency Non-Bariatric Surgery. An observational study of postoperative outcomes in morbidly obese patients undergoing emergency surgery
- Morbidity and Mortality in Bariatric Patients Undergoing Emergency Non-Bariatric Surgery. An observational study of postoperative morbidity in morbidly obese patients undergoing emergency surgery
- Are You Fasting or Are You Starving – A Review of Perioperative Ketonaemia. An observational study on the impact of fasting duration and diabetes on perioperative ketonaemia.
- Pre-operative fasting times and the incidence of gastric content regurgitation and aspiration – a single-network retrospective data analysis
- Awareness and perceptions on patient-provider opioid agreement among clinicians in Singapore.
- Delayed Discharges from Box Hill Hospital Post Anaesthetic Care Unit – Factors Contributing to Clinical and Non-Clinical Delays
- Increasing use of paravertebral blocks in Australia: A ten-year analysis
- Association between Arterial Base Excess and 1-hour Fluid Administration in Anesthetized Patients: A Retrospective Observational Study
- Anaesthesia in the cardiac catheterisation laboratory: A ten-year national audit
- The efficacy of pneumatic leg compression versus leg elevation in preventing post spinal hypotension in elective cesarean section – A Randomized Controlled Trial
- The use of intraoperative lung protective ventilation at a tertiary centre in Adelaide
- What are the factors that affect post-surgical prescriptions of opioids? A human factors approach to opioid stewardship at Royal Perth Hospital.
- Assessing the Barriers and Facilitators of Knowledge Translation regarding the use of Regional Anaesthesia in Total Knee Replacement surgery: A survey of anaesthetists.
- Delayed Intracranial Hemorrhage in an Anticoagulated Older Adult After Minor Traumatic Brain Injury: A Case Report and Review of Management Challenge
- Airway and Subcutaneous Edema after Shoulder Arthroscopy: Early Detection and Structured Management in a High-Risk Patient
- Utilisation of Rotational Thromboelastometry in major haemorrhage at Western Health - a retrospective audit
- Opioid Free Anaesthesia and Cognitive Preservation in Elderly Laparoscopic Patients: A Double Blind Randomized Controlled Trial
- To evaluate the effect of fibrinogen on peripartum hemorrhage in placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) disorders: a double-blind randomized controlled trial
- Association of Biochemical Markers with Postoperative Delirium and Cognitive Dysfunction in Elderly Orthopedic Patients
- Audit of documented consent for regional anaesthesia at a metropolitan tertiary trauma centre
- Effect of Pneumatic Leg Compression on Post-induction Hypotension in Adult patients undergoing Decompressive Craniotomy surgeries in Isolated Traumatic Brain Injury Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial
- Comparison of sterile silicone studs and scalp infiltration with lignocaine for attenuation of the hemodynamic response to skull pin insertion during craniotomy in paediatric neurosurgical patients: A Randomized Controlled Triale
- Influence of High Flow Nasal Cannula Oxygen Therapy on Pulmonary Outcome after Spine Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Study
- “Picture Perfect” - Evaluation of checklists and visual set-up aids for safer intubations in ICU
- High flow nasal oxygen and the risk of gastric insufflation: A systematic review and meta-analysis supplemented by narrative synthesis
- Haemodynamic Phenotypes of Preeclampsia - A Literature Review
- Audit of IR opioid co-prescribing and administration for patients on Patient Controlled Analgesia
- Quantification of reasons for removal from the planned surgery preparation list
- Long-Term Oncological Outcomes Following Cancer Surgery: Meta-Analysis of Randomised Trials Comparing Propofol and Volatile Anaesthesia
- Perioperative Anaemia in a Tertiary Hospital: Screening, Compliance, and Outcomes
- Successful Management of Acute Post-Operative Neuropathic Pain with Intravenous Lidocaine in a Complex Post-Mastectomy Patient
- Developed a knowledge base of risk factors for postoperative cognitive dysfunction: a retrospective database study
- COMPARISON OF THE EFFECT OF INTRAOPERATIVE INFUSION OF SUB-ANAESTHETIC KETAMINE AND DEXMEDETOMIDINE ON THE POSTOPERATIVE COGNITIVE FUNCTION IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING MODIFIED RADICAL MASTECTOMY – A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL
- Effectiveness of fascia iliaca blocks in Neck of Femur fracture patients: A retrospective audit of performance and safety
- Clinical performance of Ambu® Aura40TM laryngeal mask versus BlockBuster™ laryngeal mask airway for controlled ventilation in infants for ophthalmic procedures under general anaesthesia: A randomized crossover study
- Airway Complications in Morbidly Obese Patients Undergoing General Anaesthesia: A Systematic Review
- Perioperative mVTEp Decision, Prescription, and Application: A Point Prevalence Audit/ Quality Improvement Project at the Royal Brisbane and Womens Hospital.
- Preoperative anaesthetic review and optimisation for emergency surgery
- Transfusion practices and usage of global coagulation assay in patients of chronic liver disease presenting to emergency
- Clinical Efficacy of Paraspinal Atelocollagen Injection as an Adjunct to Lumbar Medial Branch Block for Chronic Low Back Pain: A Retrospective Observational Study
- To study the efficacy of USG guided Erecter Spinae Plane Block for Post Operative Analgesia after Modified Radical Mastectomy
- Effect of Maternal BMI, Fetal & newborn weight on the incidence of post spinal anesthesia hypotension in full term parturient undergoing elective LSCS
- Alpha-Power Preservation and Neuroinjury Biomarkers as Determinants of Postoperative Recovery Quality: A Randomized Trial of qEEG-Guided Anesthesia
- Anaesthesia for Same-Day Arthroplasty - Practice and Outcomes From a Major Regional Australian Health Service
- A Comparison of Regional and General Anaesthesia for Post Operative Nausea/Vomiting and PACU Length of Stay: A Retrospective Cohort Design
- An Audit of the Usage of Intravenous Fluids during Elective Endoscopies conducted at Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospital
- Feasibility of a peer‑led pain education program for junior doctors: a pilot quality improvement survey
- Management of rib fractures in a tertiary non-trauma centre: a retrospective audit
- Emergency airway management in a subregional Emergency Department: a retrospective audit
- Minimal benefit of cell saver use during spinal surgery – an audit.
- Advancing Sustainable De-implementation of Low-Value Preoperative Chest Radiography in a Tertiary Non-cardiac Surgical Population
- Amniotic Fluid Embolism: A Case of Catastrophic Maternal Collapse and Review of Current Pathophysiological Understanding
- A Quality Improvement Project to Improve Adherence to Perioperative Guidelines for GLP-1 Agonists in Elective Surgical Patients
- Adherence to the ANZCA clinical practice recommendations for elective surgical patients taking GLP1-receptor agonists – a single tertiary centre audit.
- A Quality Improvement Project to Improve Adherence to Perioperative Guidelines for SGLT-2 Inhibitors in Elective Surgical Patients
- The Environmental and Financial Cost of Intravenous Paracetamol Use in Critical Care
- Emergency Department Ketamine Administration: Contemporary Practice and Clinical Outcomes
- Vasopressors to treat or prevent hypotension during and after major surgery - A scoping review.
- Frailty recognition and elective surgery outcomes in the elderly: Evaluating Pre-Admission clinic frailty screening effectiveness
- Intrathecal Morphine for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis – is IT the way to go?
- Pre-operative 6-minute walk test in determining postoperative pulmonary complications in major abdominal surgery
- Adherence to surgical antibiotic prophylaxis guidelines and prescribing of cefazolin for patients with penicillin allergy alerts: a closed loop audit
- The Next Best Teacher: Using Large Language Models to Provide Technical Advice To Trainees in Regional Anaesthesia
- A PROSPECTIVE COMPARATIVE STUDY OF FENTANYL AND NALBUPHINE FOR ASSESSING INTUBATING CONDITIONS DURING AWAKE FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY IN ADULT PATIENTS UNDERGOING ORAL CARCINOMA SURGERY
- Postoperative Patients with Modified Medical Emergency Team Calling Criteria
- Audit of perioperative analgesia for paediatric amputation surgery.
- Audit of Pleural Anaesthesia for Intercostal Catheter/Pleural Catheter Insertion at the RBWH
- Prehabilitation in Patients with Frailty Undergoing Cancer-related Surgery: A Systematic Review
- A retrospective audit on Opioid prescribing habits upon discharge in trauma patients
- Are we choosing wisely? - Reviewing which operations required intraoperative transfusion, and did they have valid Group and Hold's over two years of Elective surgical patients.
- Optimising Postoperative Analgesia in Caesarean Sections: A Rural Hospital Audit of Neuraxial and TAP Block Techniques
- Effect of midodrine on orthostatic intolerance after hip and knee arthroplasty: a randomised controlled trial (The MObILE study)
- Postoperative neural injury after non-neurosurgical procedures: prospective observational study in patients aged 60 years or older undergoing vitrectomy.
- Enhancing Recovery in Spine Surgery: Multimodal Cocktail Dramatically Cuts Pain and Blood Loss – A Prospective Randomised Study
- A Retrospective Review of Regional Analgesia for Rib Fractures in Far North Queensland.
- “Sip Sip Hurray”: An audit of pre-operative fasting pre- and post-implementation of SipTilSend
- Challenging therapeutic nihilism at the limits of human longevity - Mortality, recovery, and risk scores in centenarians admitted to ICU between 2010 and 2024 across Australia and New Zealand
- Critical Heart Transfers from the Emergency Department to the Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory: A Retrospective Audit of Critical Care Escorted Patients
- From protocol to practice: safe implementation of methadone in perioperative medicine.
- Fluoroscopy assisted fiberoptic nasotracheal intubation in maxillofacial trauma with skull base fracture: A novel technique
- Anaesthetic involvement in Pain-related MET calls: A two-year retrospective review at a tertiary centre
- Prescribing Patterns and Outcomes of Patient-Controlled Analgesia for Traumatic Rib Fractures in a Tertiary Emergency Department
- Cranial Nerve Palsies and Neuropathies Associated with Supraglottic Airway Devices: A Systematic Review
- Perceptions and practices of Northern Sydney Anaesthetists regarding bedside gastric ultrasound use in patients taking GLP-1 receptor agonists and GLP-1/GIP receptor agonists
- The Blue Aftermath: Postoperative Serotonin Toxicity and Pulmonary Oedema Following Methylene Blue
- Pectoral-intercostal fascial plane block for resistant chronic post-sternotomy pain syndrome
- A second look at methadone: safe and effective analgesia for complex postoperative pain.
- A retrospective audit of maternal and neonatal hypothermia in elective Caesarean sections
- Successful Robotic-assisted surgical excision of a bronchogenic cyst impeding one lung ventilation in a toddler
- A retrospective audit of hospital compliance with the ERAS Colorectal protocol at the pre-ERAS implementation phase
- Implementation of a preoperative team huddle to improve patient safety and staff compliance to a team time out
- Comparing the type and incidence of early postoperative morbidity between general and regional anaesthesia following urgent orthopaedic surgery. A randomised controlled trial
- Post-operative oxygen therapy in obese patients that sustained post-operative pulmonary complications at Liverpool Hospital: a prospective audit.
- Are We Meeting the Mark? A Single-Centre Audit of Liver Resection Care Against Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Guidelines
- PRESSTO-65: a perioperative risk tool for predicting intraoperative vasopressor support in cholecystectomy
- Analgesia after caesarean section
- Beyond Age Alone: Outcomes of Nonagenarians Admitted to ICU With Diabetic Ketoacidosis or Hyperosmolar Hyperglycaemic State - A Binational Study in Australia and New Zealand
- 3D Printed Patient Specific Airway Biomodels: The Future of Perioperative Medicine
- Advanced Resuscitation Plan Documentation in Emergency Hip Arthroplasty: A Retrospective Audit
- Intraoperative Tranexamic Acid Use Post POISE-3 Trial Findings: a single centre clinical audit
- Locked open: bilateral temporomandibular joint dislocation following routine jaw thrust during endoscopy anaesthesia
- Appropriateness of Preoperative Cardiac Investigations Prior to Non-Cardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Audit
- An Audit of Werribee Mercy Hospital’s Protocol for Routine Analgesia Following Caesarean Section and Associated Outcomes.
- Outcomes of emergency laparotomy patients following the expansion of a peri-operative medical service
Morning tea - Tuesday
Exhibition Hall 1/2 - Level 3 (NZICC)
CS33 - Medical Education SIG: Medical Education in journey of healthcare
504/505 - Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Dr Jee-Young Kim, Auckland, NZ
- Co-chair: Dr Neel Desai, UK
- Cultural safety in medical education - a pathway to health equity
- Building connections between operating room tribes for better outcomes
- Medical education: Patients as Partners
CS34 - Environmental Sustainability Network (ESN): Getting our own house in order - sustainable anaesthetics
516, Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Professor Emeritus Alan Merry, Auckland, NZ
- Co-chair: Dr Archana Shrivathsa, WA, AU
- Plastics in healthcare
- Think before you test
- Nitrous oxide mitigation in New Zealand
CS35 - Curiosities - epigenetics, circadian rhythm and data
515, Level 5 (NZICC)
- Anaesthesia and the circadian clock
- Using what we have to answer important questions: The power of routinely collected data
- Multi-omics to personalise perioperative care
SA12. Retired anaesthetists lunch
Wellesley Gallery
Lunch - Tuesday
Exhibition Hall 1/2 - Level 3 (NZICC)
Closing plenary
Theatre - Level 5 (NZICC)
- Chair: Prof Simon Mitchell, Auckland, NZ
- Supporting the world-class clinical researchers of the future - personal reflections on priorities and career pathways
OA10. Weta Workshop
Level 5/88 Federal Street, Auckland Central