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Category Archives: COVID-19
COVID-19 Emergency Response Activity
When: Mornings of Friday 17th and Saturday 18th April 2020
Where: Pindara APS room (2nd tea room)
More details and registration on the COVID page.
Case Conference Monday 13th April 7pm
Next Video Conference
- Meeting: Case conference
- Topic: COVID airway management
- Date: Monday 13th April
- Time: 7pm – 8pm
- Medium: Video conference via GoToMeeting
About Case Conferences
Regular Case Conferences are held via video conference. You earn 2 points per hour under the Practice Evaluation category for case discussions/conferencing. (More details are in Appendix 11.)
COVID-19 Resources
Here are some links to COVID-19 resources;
ANZCA
https://libguides.anzca.edu.au/covid-19
ANZICS
https://www.anzics.com.au/coronavirus/
ASA
https://asa.org.au/covid-19-updates/
https://asa.org.au/asa-forum/forum/covid-19-faq/
Government
https://www1.health.gov.au/internet/main/publishing.nsf/Content/cdna-song-novel-coronavirus.htm
https://www.health.gov.au/resources/collections/novel-coronavirus-2019-ncov-resources
APSF
https://www.apsf.org/novel-coronavirus-covid-19-resource-center/
Other
https://icmanaesthesiacovid-19.org/
https://qld.ama.com.au/COVID_19
https://www.medscape.com/resource/coronavirus
https://covid19evidence.net.au/
NOTE: I was planning for this to be a fairly short list, but it has grown quite by accident. I won’t be actively checking existing links so they may become outdated or broken over time.
AnSafe Video Conference Wednesday 18th March 2020
Next AnSafe Meeting
- Date: Wednesday 18th March 2020
- Time: 7.00pm
- Topic: AnSafe/COVID-19 (Submit agenda items here.)
- Chair: Philippa Hall
- Venue: Video conference using GoToMeeting.
Please note changes from original date and venue.
Details on how to set up your phone/tablet/computer have been circulated via the AnSafe email list.
A note on AnSafe Meetings: Both Pindara Private Hospital and the Gold Coast Private Hospital consider 50% attendance at these
meetings essential to continued accreditation of anaesthetists.
On attending you will be able to claim 2 credits per hour ANZCA CPD points.
Submit agenda items on the AnSafe page.