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WFSA’s Strategy 2023-28

WFSA’s Strategy provides a blueprint for strengthening our specialty. Read the strategy

141 Societies from 150 countries

Our members are our strength. 141 societies representing anaesthesiologists from 150 countries are members of WFSA. Learn more

WCA 2026 MOROCCO

The 19th World Congress of Anaesthesiologists

With representation from 130+ countries, the WCA is the world’s foremost global anaesthesia congress.
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P-PBM

Strengthening Patient Blood Management Globally

WFSA’s Member Societies, Regional Sections and partners work together to strengthen Patient Blood Management policies and practices worldwide

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Latest News

World Anaesthesia Day 2024: Workforce Well-Being

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World Anaesthesia Day on the 16 October to highlight the importance of prioritising the well-being of the anaesthesia workforce.

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A&A Editorial Fellowships – applications open

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Anesthesia & Analgesia (A&A) open applications for new Editorial Fellowship programme.

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WHO RC74 Afro Statement – Progress report on the Framework for implementing Global strategy on digital health in Africa

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WFSA joined the 74th session of the World Health Organization Regional Committee for Africa (RC74) statement on sub-agenda item 18.2

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WHO RC74 Afro Statement – Strengthening the global architecture for health emergency preparedness and response in Africa

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WFSA joined the 74th session of the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Committee for Africa (RC74) statement on agenda item 12

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Programmes

WFSA enhances patient care worldwide by working collaboratively to create, develop and strengthen anaesthesiology education and training.

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Annual Theme 2024: Workforce Well-Being

WFSA’s Annual Theme 2024: Workforce Well-Being seeks to shine a spotlight on an issue that is critical to health professionals and patients worldwide.

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Members

Our members are our strength. 141 societies representing 100,000s of anaesthesiologists from 150 countries are members of WFSA.

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WFSA - World Federation Of Societies of Anaesthesiologists

Uniting Anaesthesiologists to Improve Patient Care and Access to Safe Anaesthesia

WFSA is registered in the US as a 501(c)(3) & UK Charity no. 1166545

WFSA - World Federation Of Societies of Anaesthesiologists

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WFSA - World Federation Of Societies of Anaesthesiologists
📢 Join WFSA’s webinar on Tuesday, 17 September, for World Patient Safety Day!🩺 Topic: Making patients safer: Avoiding anaemia through PBM programmes🔗 Register: bit.ly/3MxbHvO🔎 Learn how timely diagnosis of perioperative anaemia in Patient Blood Management (PBM) programmes can improve patient outcomes and improve safety of care.#Anaesthesia #anesthesiology #worldpatientsafetyday ... See MoreSee Less

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‼️ This is your last chance to register for the highly anticipated webinar on "The Ageing Anaesthesiologist: We Need a Strategy" 🗓️ Date: 29 August 2024🕒Time: 5.30 pm IST / 2pm CEST / 1pm BST /8am EDT🔗 Register: wfsahq-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/2017219825599/WN_AXr4WY1XTaGcJycp544SfgWe will be holding in-depth discussions on retirement policies, workforce structure, and patient safety. We will also be sharing strategies to support senior anaesthetists while maintaining care standards.#WellAnaesthesia #Anaesthesia #anesthesiology ... See MoreSee Less

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📢New tutorial released - ATOTW 530: Anaesthesia for Children with Skin Disorders bit.ly/3XlD0j1 This tutorial explores the provision of anaesthesia for children with skin disorders, which range from mild to life-threatening. The anaesthetist must balance prevention of skin trauma or infection with the provision of safe anaesthesia, including airway and temperature management. #anaesthesia #anesthesiology #analgesia ... See MoreSee Less

Anaesthesia for Children with Skin Disorders : Virtual Library

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41st European Society of Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Therapy #ESRA Congress👇4-7 September 2024Read more and register >>> ... See MoreSee Less

41st ESRA Annual Congress

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4-7 September 2024 The European Society of Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Therapy (ESRA) is delighted to invite you to Prague in 2024 for its 41st Annual Congress...
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#WFSA accepted as partner of Alliance for Transformative Action on #ClimateHealth (#ATACH) 🌻This global alliance helps strengthen the #environmental #sustainability of health systemsRead more > ... See MoreSee Less

WFSA accepted as partner of Alliance for Transformative Action on Climate Health (ATACH)

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WFSA joins global alliance to strengthen the environmental sustainability of health systems ATACH was formed to turn into action the commitments made by 50 Ministries of Health at COP26...
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Workforce Map

The WFSA Workforce Map is an ongoing open source project to map the global anaesthesia workforce.

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