Tributes on the passing of two great champions of global anaesthesia: Philippe Mavoungou and Bill Owens.
Author: WFSA
Every Citizen a Life Saver: CPR Training for laypersons Competition
Competition for WFSA Member Societies to win free WCA2026 registration. Send us your photos of CPR training for laypersons by 31 December.
WFSA offical statements to WHO in 2024
As a non-state actor in official relations with the WHO, WFSA represents its Member Societies and the wider anaesthesia community at WHO’s regional and global meetings. In 2024, WFSA participated in seven such meetings, presenting 13 statements.
European health systems need anaesthesia investment to realise WHO Euro sustainability framework
WFSA Statement to 74th WHO Regional Committee for Europe on a framework for resilient and sustainable health systems in Europe 2025-2030.
WFSA join WHO Euro Statement on Prioritizing Essential Medicines in Health Emergencies
WFSA joined a constituency statement to 74th WHO Regional Committee for Europe calling for Member states to prioritise access to essential medicines as part of their health emergency planning.
Fighting Fatigue Together
The European Patient Safety Foundation’s Fighting Fatigue Together campaign is raising awareness and educating professionals on practical approaches to understand and better manage fatigue.