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

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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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16 October 2024

World Anaesthesia Day 2024: Workforce Well-Being

On 16 October, WFSA will highlight the importance of supporting the mental, emotional, and physical health of anaesthesia professionals globally.

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Celebrate Workforce Well-Being this World Anaesthesia Day 2024

On 16 October, World Anaesthesia Day joins colleagues across the globe to highlight approaches to strengthening the anaesthesia workforce’s well-being

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Position statement on safety for anaesthesia workforce in regions of conflict

As a global federation the safety of the anaesthesia workforce is paramount in our advocacy activities. The WFSA General Assembly approved the following statement during its meeting on 30 June 2024:

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Effective anaesthesia services vital for resilient healthcare systems WFSA tells 77th WHO South-East Asia regional committee

Statement emphasises the necessity of effective anaesthesia services for the SEA Region’s ability to respond to health emergencies and build resilient healthcare systems.

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P-PBM Blog: the Role of Lyophilized Factor Concentrates in P-PBM

Tae-Yop Kim explores the extended role of lyophilized factor concentrates in the perspectives of perioperative-patient blood management (P-PBM)

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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

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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

Join Us for the Webinar: World Anaesthesia Day 2024 - Enhancing Workforce Well-being!🌎 Celebrate #WAD with us on 16 October 2024 as we focus on advocating, collaborating, educating, and mentoring for workforce well-being.Simultaneous translation into French and Spanish will be provided during the webinar.Register here: bit.ly/4eSCFKn#Anaesthesiology #anesthesia ... See MoreSee Less
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🌎 In celebration of #WorldAnaesthesiaDay and WFSA's focus on Workforce Well-being, we've partnIsha FoundationFoundation to offer transformative tools for the mental, physical and emotional well-being of anaesthesiologists 🌿.Join our live sessions - two timeslots available for your convenience!🕒 Register for slot 1 at 02:30 UTC: bit.ly/4evv4SrRegister for Slot 2 at 13:30 UTC: bit.ly/4gV2j3gDon�#WAD #anaesthesiaA#anesthesiology#anesthesiology ... See MoreSee Less
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Of the 20+ statements made at PAHO discussion on combating Sepsis, only the one delivered by pedro ibarra from Sociedad Colombiana de Anestesiología y Reanimación (SCARE) and Anestesia F. CLASA raised the critical role of perioperative infections. A good illustration of why having WFSA Members at these meetings is so vital. Read/watch the statement here - wfsahq.org/news/wfsa-addresses-77th-paho-regional-committee-meeting/ ... See MoreSee Less
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🌍Join us for our #WAD24 webinar 👇 on 16 October 2024!"#WorldAnaesthesiaDay2024: Enhancing Workforce Well-being"Register now > > wfsahq.org/events/webinar-wad2024-enhancing-workforce-well-being/#WellAnaesthesia #WorkforceWellbeing #WAD2024 ... See MoreSee Less
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World Anaesthesia Day 2024 (16 October) is coming up fast! #WAD2024Very excited to announce that this year, the focus will be in line with our annual theme for 2024: Workforce Well-being 👏Over the next two weeks, we will be sharing with you well-being resources, #WAD2024 activities, #Webinars and much more 👀#worldanaesthesiaday2024 #wellanaesthesia ... See MoreSee Less
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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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