Endorsing the WFSA Labour Analgesia Declaration

The WFSA Declaration reaffirms that every pregnant patient has the right to pain relief during childbirth. Learn more.

143 Societies from 152 countries

Our members are our strength. 143 societies representing anaesthesiologists from 152 countries are members of WFSA. Learn more

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Fellowship in Focus: Building Safer Paediatric Anaesthesia in Nagaland 

From her fellowship at CMC Vellore, Dr. Samzai Lungalang has gained new skills and deepened her approach to paediatric anaesthesia. She hopes to use this experience to improve safety and care for children in Nagaland. 

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Call for Applications: Editor-in-Chief, Update in Anaesthesia

WFSA is seeking an Editor-in-Chief to lead Update in Anaesthesia (UIA), its official open-access educational journal dedicated to advancing safe anaesthesia care worldwide.

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Celebrating World Anaesthesia Day 2025 – Anaesthesiology in Health Emergencies

Anaesthesia professionals share their knowledge and experiences of providing care in health emergencies for World Anaesthesia Day 2025.

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WFSA Join Constituency Statement Higlighting WHO Europe Priorities for 2026-2030

WFSA join fellow Non-State Actors (NSAs) to issue a statement at 75th Session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe on Agenda item 3: Second European Programme of Work, 2026-2030“United Action for Better Health”

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P-PBM

Perioperative Patient Blood Management (p-PBM)

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

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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Education and Training

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

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World Anaesthesia Day 2025: Anaesthesiology in Health Emergencies

World Anaesthesia Day on 16 October highlights the indispensability of anaesthesiologists in health emergency and critical care settings.

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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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🇮🇱 📸 Emilia Guasch, Chair of the Obstetric Anaesthesia Committee, representing WFSA at the Annual Conference of the Israeli Society of Anesthesiologists this week. The event runs 4–5 December 2025 at the Museum of Tolerance in Jerusalem, bringing experts together to strengthen anaesthesia worldwide. ... See MoreSee Less
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Now Available On-DemandOur latest WCA2026 webinar, Postoperative Pain: Focus on Differences, is now available to watch anytime.Explore how postoperative pain varies across genders, cultures and populations - and hear expert insights from João Batista Garcia, Gauhar Afshan, Sean Chetty and Winfried Meissner.This session joins 13 other high-quality WCA2026 webinars already available on-demand, covering key topics across all areas of anaesthesiology and critical care.Watch at your convenience and continue building your journey to Marrakech.View: wcacongress.org/programme/wca2026-webinar-programme/ ... See MoreSee Less
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📘 New ATOTW is out!Chronic central pain: pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis and management. 🔗https://bit.ly/4pDk9uW ... See MoreSee Less
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Missed the webinar? You can now watch 'Saving lives when blood is scarce: applying p-PBM in trauma and obstetric haemorrhage' on YouTube.📺: tinyurl.com/35tku6cz ... See MoreSee Less
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🌟 Reminder: We’re still welcoming applications for the next Editor in Chief of Update in Anaesthesia.If shaping the journal’s future interests you, now’s a good moment to apply.📅 Term starts April 2026👉 shorturl.at/iDdhx ... See MoreSee Less
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