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Elected President of The Royal College of Anaesthetists Sept 2024. Consultant paediatric anaesthetist at Guys and St Thomas Hospital.

London, England
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Dr Claire Shannon
11 days
The October newsletter is out 📰 Check your inboxes for your copy 🤳 It features 👇 ➡️NHS 10 Year Workforce Plan – call for evidence ➡️Clinical Performance Exam blog ➡️2026 Research Fellowships ➡️Our new standard for equity, diversity and inclusion
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Dr Claire Shannon
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✉️ Please check your inboxes for the September issue of President's News, featuring: ▶️ College Council nominations opening ▶️Our new Wales manifesto ▶️Reasonable adjustments for FRCA exams ▶️Innovation Symposium event
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Royal College of Anaesthetists
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📣 Nominations for election to Council are open! If you're a consultant or anaesthetist in training, nominate yourself by 13 Oct to: ☑️Influence our professional policy ☑️Help shape & deliver our strategy ☑️Represent the College More info 👉 https://t.co/vHqc5kx1l9
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Dr Claire Shannon
2 months
📧Please check your inboxes for the August issue of President's News, featuring: ▶️Free webinars for anaesthetists in training ▶️Updates on our Faculty leadership ▶️Winter Symposium poster competition ▶️Volunteer opportunities
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The Vinyl Institute supports ending the government shutdown so that manufacturers can have a reliable regulatory environment in which to operate. A clean CR will provide Congressional leaders the time and opportunity to work out policy differences while providing businesses with
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Royal College of Anaesthetists
3 months
We've emailed members exciting news: we've secured a new home for the College, @FICMNews & @FacultyPainMed This milestone is shaped by member feedback, guided by our shared principles and focused on the future. See your inbox for more, or read online: https://t.co/4oEn0WRRvY
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Royal College of Anaesthetists
3 months
Our latest SNAP3 blog by Prof Iain Moppett and Dr Claire Swarbrick explores the importance of identifying frailty in older patients who require surgical procedures, through the use of tools such as the Clinical Frailty Scale. Read more👉 https://t.co/bxYyy9la69
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Royal College of Anaesthetists
3 months
Did you know research is one of our four charitable objectives? In her President’s View in our Summer Bulletin, @RCoAPresident outlines our work to build research capacity and resilience. From NAPs to SNAPs and much more! 📖 Read it here 👉 https://t.co/imW26PcC5g
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Royal College of Anaesthetists
3 months
It's nomination time!🏆 Have you worked with an exceptional colleague or team whose talents have yet to be recognised & celebrated? We have College Awards to suit all kinds of contributions to our specialty and any member can nominate. Find out how👉 https://t.co/zyQrqkwX1G
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Royal College of Anaesthetists
4 months
Our Summer Bulletin is out now📥 Check out our interactive teaser 👉 https://t.co/Tyax3eo9mo And remember to check your mailbox for the full version 📥
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Dr Claire Shannon
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📥Please check your inboxes for the July issue of President's News, featuring: ▶️Free webinars for anaesthetists in training ▶️Initial response to the Leng Review and 10 Year Health Plan ▶️New patient information search tool ▶️Helsinki Declaration on Patient Safety
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Dr Claire Shannon
4 months
President’s News is out 📥 Check your inboxes for the latest news and insights including: 🔹Our response to the Spending Review 🔹Submission to NHSE Training Review 🔹Free webinar on stages 2&3 of training 🔹New CPOC resources 🔹Emergency laparotomy survey
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Dr Claire Shannon
5 months
The latest President's News is out now. Please check your inboxes for all the latest news, including 👇 🔹SNAP 3 results 🔹Autonomy and progression for SAS anaesthetists 🔹Guidance on safe staffing 🔹NAP8 local coordinators 🔹New GPAS AI assistant
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Royal College of Anaesthetists
6 months
This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek celebrates community. At work supportive leadership is key. We recommend that every anaesthesia department has a Wellbeing Lead to support the health of staff. Find a job description and person spec on our website: https://t.co/qrCmKDMf4L
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Dr Claire Shannon
6 months
April President's News is out now! Please check your inboxes for all the latest news, including 👇 🔹Complete our 2025 Census 🔹NHSE review of postgraduate medical training 🔹New QI education guidance 🔹Free webinar on CPD and the LLP 🔹Digital Content Fellow opportunity
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Royal College of Anaesthetists
7 months
The Spring issue of the Bulletin is out now! As our editor @drjonchambers1 says in his introduction, whilst change is inevitable, this training issue clearly demonstrates how our specialty continues to rise to meet the challenge of change. https://t.co/b8H3iab9Lh
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@RCoANews
Royal College of Anaesthetists
7 months
Have you booked your place at our flagship conference #Anaesthesia2025? This year we are in Belfast. It's a great city to visit and now you have the best reason to go! Join us for this unmissable event. 20 - 22 May. Book now: https://t.co/bbb5NSo0X7 @VisitBelfast
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EBPOM
7 months
Join us at #EBPOM World Congress 2025 for the John Snow Lecture, delivered this year by @RCoAPresident Dr Claire Shannon. John Snow was the father of modern epidemiology, who transformed public health with his work on cholera mapping. #EBPOM2025 #PerioperativeMedicine
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Dr Claire Shannon
7 months
The latest issue of President's News is out now. Please check your inboxes for all the latest news from the College. This month's newsletter includes👇 🔹 Forthcoming 2025 Census 🔹 Response to NHSE announcement 🔹 Piloting new exam formats 🔹 CPOC opportunities
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Royal College of Anaesthetists
8 months
This month we welcomed our newly elected Council members to the first Council meeting of their tenure. Here’s a little bit about them. 🧵
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@RCoAPresident
Dr Claire Shannon
8 months
Do read the latest issue of President's News which is out now. Including 👇 🔹 Examiner recruitment 🔹 Campaigning for more training places 🔹 Green theatre checklist 🔹 Sip Til Send Check your emails for events, career opportunities and surveys.
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