Resources
The following library resources and services are available:
- The Rural resources guide has been specifically designed for anaesthetists and pain medicine physicians working in or with an interest in rural and remote anaesthesia. It provides curated access to textbooks, journals, clinical guidelines, databases and multimedia resources relevant to regional and rural practice including resources focused on rural Indigenous health.
- Specialist library services available to suit the clinical information needs of ANZCA and FPM fellows and trainees.
- Access Anywhere, which can be used to access journals and e-books anywhere on the web.
- Rural Generalist Anaesthesia guide.
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The strategy reinforces ANZCA's commitment to a sustainable, well-distributed specialist workforce and equitable access to care.
The Specialist Training Program (STP) is an Australian government initiative that aims to extend vocational training for specialist registrars into settings outside traditional metropolitan teaching hospitals, including regional, rural and remote and private facilities.
Explore a range of training and professional development resources for our trainees, fellows and SIMGs, initially developed with the rural and regional workforce in mind and based on stakeholder surveys.
Learn about scholarships, grants and external funding opportunities for rural and regional trainees, fellows and SIMGs
Educational and networking events with strong relevance to the regional and rural workforce.
Rural generalist practitioners with training in anaesthesia play vital roles in providing life-saving services to patients in many rural and remote communities across Australia.
The Rural SIG is one of 17 SIGs jointly managed by ANZCA, the Australian Society of Anaesthetists (ASA), and the New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists (NZSA) through the Anaesthesia Continuing Education (ACE) partnership.
A regular series showcasing opportunities for rural anaesthesia training and careers in Australia and New Zealand.