WFSA is proud to announce its endorsement of the updated Helsinki Declaration on Patient Safety in Anaesthesiology 2.0, which was officially launched on 25 May 2025 at Euroanaesthesia in Lisbon.
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WFSA at WHA78: Advancing Anaesthesia and ECO Care on the Global Stage
The 78th World Health Assembly, held in Geneva from 19 – 27 May 2025, provided WFSA with a valuable opportunity to advocate on behalf of the global anaesthesiology community.
WFSA Launches Declaration on Labour Analgesia: A Call for Global Access to Pain Relief During Childbirth
The WFSA Declaration reaffirms the right of every pregnant patient to access pain relief during childbirth.
WFSA @ WHA78: Patient Blood Management vital to Universal Health Coverage
WFSA delivers official statement on the importance of Patient Blood Management (PBM) during discussions on WHA78 Agenda Item 13.3 Universal Health Coverage.
A Milestone for Global Health Equity: WHO’s New Guidance on Patient Blood Management
WHO’s new PBM guidance offers a practical phased approach to tackling anaemia and improving patient outcomes, especially in resource-limited settings.
WFSA @ WHA78 : Statement on Childhood Cancer and the NCD Agenda
At the 78th World Health Assembly, WFSA joined a global coalition of health organisations in supporting a constituency statement under Agenda Item 13.1: Follow-up to the Political Declaration of the Third High-Level Meeting of the General Assembly on the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs).
WFSA @ WHA78: Statement on Climate Change and Health
The WFSA joined a 78th World Health Assembly (WHA78) constituency statement calling on Member States to develop climate-resilient and climate-smart health systems.
WFSA @ WHA78: Statement on health emergency preparedness
WFSA joins 78th World Health Assembly constituency statement calling on Member States to engage and support anaesthesia and surgical services in their health emergency planning and implementation.
WFSA leaders honoured at SRATI Congress
The global anaesthesia and intensive care community is celebrating the achievements of Daniela Filipescu, WFSA President, who was awarded the prestigious ‘Science Pro Vita’ Medal by the Romanian Society of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care (SRATI).
