Day Care Anaesthesia SIG

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Day Care Anaesthesia SIG

Objective

The Day Care Anaesthesia SIG aims to promote science and education through the exchange of ideas between anaesthetists with a particular interest and involvement in day care anaesthesia and the interaction with other individuals / groups, who share an interest in day care anaesthesia.

The SIG has about 1000 registered members.

The executive of the Day Care Anaesthesia SIG meets regularly, usually via teleconference, to discuss matters related to the group’s area of interest. Please feel free to contact any of the listed executive members.

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Executive Committee

POSITION NAME REGION
Chair Dr Ken Sleeman QLD
Member Dr Shravani Gupta NSW
Member Dr Leena Nagappan WA
Member Dr Sanjiv Sawhney QLD
Member Dr David Canty VIC
Member Dr Reg Edward VIC
Member Dr Tracy-Lee Jansen  TAS
Member Dr Walid Aly SA/NT
Member Dr Yvonne Wagner NZ

Activities

The activities of the SIG may include:

  • Organising SIG scientific sessions at major annual scientific meetings / congresses and other independent SIG meetings.
  • Organising independent SIG meetings on other occasions with the approval of the Anaesthesia Continuing Education Co-ordinating Committee (ACECC).
  • Providing a resource with respect to the appropriate standards of care in the area of special interest.
  • Providing advice to Anaesthesia Continuing Education on the distribution of educational material and to ANZCA, the Australian Society of Anaesthetists or the New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists on liaison with similar organisations in other regions of the world.

Visit the DayCOR Website

Check out our new website https://www.daycorregistry.com.au/

This Clinical Quality Registry is based on a hospital led SMS system. It requires the input of simple data (logging) immediately prior to the patient’s discharge.

Membership

Membership of the Day Care SIG is open to fellows and trainees of the Australian & New Zealand College of Anaesthetists, members of the Australian Society of Anaesthetists and the New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists. Fellows of other colleges, practitioners and allied health professionals are encouraged to participate as associate members.

To join the Day Care SIG, please download and return a completed SIG membership application form.

Contact us

For further information, please SIG secretariate, Suzanne Bowyer.