⏰ Don't miss out! Register now for our upcoming webinar: Anaesthesiologist Along the Patient Pathway: Promptness, Empathy and Safety 🗓️ 30 June 2026 🕐 13:00 UTC | 14:00 BST | 15:00 CEST | 18:30 IST 🔗 Register today: shorturl.at/QdoCo Join experts as they discuss sepsis and pain management, oxygen stewardship, and the expanding role of anaesthesiologists in delivering safe, patient-centred care.

📢 Applications are now open for the 2026 Obstetric Anaesthesia Fellowship in Port Harcourt, Nigeria 🇳🇬 Three fellowship positions are available at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, starting in October 2026. 🗓️ Application deadline: 30 June 2026 🔗 Application details: shorturl.at/JGIfN 🎓 A WFSA-funded scholarship will cover: ✅ Tuition ✅ Accommodation ✅ Living expenses ✅ Travel expenses

📢 Applications are now open for the 2027 Regional Anaesthesia Fellowship in Coimbatore, India 🇮🇳 🗓️ Application deadline: 30 June 2026 🔗Application details: shorturl.at/KoZPN Up to 4 fellowship positions available at Ganga Medical Centre & Hospital, starting in January or July 2027. 🎓 A scholarship funded by WFSA and Ganga Medical Centre & Hospital will cover: ✅ Tuition ✅ Accommodation ✅ Living expenses ✅ Travel expenses

🎉 Congratulations to Prof. Daniela Filipescu, former President of WFSA, on being awarded Honorary Membership by SRATI at its recent National Congress in Sinaia, Romania! 🏅 Prof. Filipescu and Prof. Univ. Dr. Habil. Șerban-Ion Bubenek-Turconi, President of the SRATI 2026 National Congress, were also honoured by the Hungarian Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Therapy in recognition of their scientific excellence, visionary leadership, commitment to advancing anaesthesiology and intensive care, and for strengthening Romanian–Hungarian professional ties.

⏰ Reminder: Have you completed the survey yet? On behalf of our Moroccan Member Society, SMAAR, we invite anaesthesiologists, intensivists, and emergency physicians worldwide to take part in this short international survey launched during WCA2026. ⏱️ Takes just 3 minutes 🔗 Survey: shorturl.at/ZPO63 The survey explores current fluid management practices in early septic shock resuscitation, an area where considerable variation remains despite updated guidelines.

📌 Featured in UIA Vol. 42: This article explores how PBM supports safer, more rational transfusion decisions in real-world surgical practice 🌍🩸 📖: tinyurl.com/4adsjkj2 ✍️By: Vicente Faraon Fonseca, Nesrine El-Refai, Ayten Saracoglu and Francoise Nizeyimana

🚨 Have your say on Emergency Surgery Prioritization. Our colleagues at @SFAR_ORG are seeking insights on how decisions are made when unscheduled surgeries compete for operating room access. 📋 Take the survey: shorturl.at/2mKGS The survey aims to build on the new-TACS classification system and help develop clearer, evidence-based prioritization criteria.

WFSA was delighted to have a dedicated session at #Euroanaesthesia2026, featuring presentations from WFSA Board members, including former WFSA President Daniela Filipescu. Thank you to everyone who attended and contributed to the discussion on advancing anaesthesiology and patient care worldwide.

Join our webinar: Anaesthesiologist Along the Patient Pathway: Promptness, Empathy and Safety 🗓️ 30 June 2026 🕐 13:00 UTC | 14:00 BST | 15:00 CEST | 18:30 IST 🔗 Register: shorturl.at/QdoCo Explore sepsis and pain management, oxygen stewardship, and the growing leadership role of anaesthesiologists in delivering high-quality patient-centred care.

A great day one at #EA26. Find us in the International Societies Village, Level 3 — connecting the global anaesthesiology community ahead of Vancouver, May 2028. wca2028.wcacongress.org/ #Anaesthesiology #WCA2028

📍We’re excited to be at the Euroanaesthesia 2026 in Rotterdam from 6–8 June 2026! WFSA CEO Kristine Stave and Digital Learning Manager Rosa Garriga are already there and look forward to meeting delegates from around the world. Visit the WFSA stand to learn more about our programmes and hear about the upcoming WCA2028 in Vancouver.

On behalf of our Moroccan Member Society, SMAAR, we invite anaesthesiologists, intensivists, and emergency physicians to complete a short international survey launched during WCA2026. ⏱️ Takes just 3 minutes. 🔗 Survey: shorturl.at/ZPO63 The survey explores fluid management practices in early septic shock resuscitation, where considerable variation remains despite updated guidelines.

From outdated equipment and limited training opportunities to a thriving transplant programme performing 13,000 anaesthesia cases annually. As WFSA marks 30 years of Fellowships, Dr Bayalagmaa Khuvtsagaan reflects on how a WFSA-supported fellowship in Thailand helped strengthen anaesthesia training and practice in Mongolia. 🔗Read her story: shorturl.at/cYibv

📌 Featured in UIA Vol. 42: This article presents PBM as a structured, evidence-based approach to improving maternal safety and outcomes 🌍🩸 📖: tinyurl.com/ysypwm6y ✍️By: Adnane Berdai , Gita Nath, Darren Lowen, Juan Ruiz Yucuma and Emilia Guasch

WFSA (UK) Charity trustees met this week at the WFSA headquarters in London to discuss ongoing activities and future priorities in support of safer anaesthesia care worldwide. 🔗Learn more about WFSA (UK) Charity: shorturl.at/fhS4M

🚨 ATOTW 573: Airway Management in Critically Ill Adults Tracheal intubation in critically ill patients is a high-risk procedure due to the presence of a physiologically difficult airway. This tutorial will cover strategies for physiological optimization, team preparation, human factor considerations, peri-intubation oxygenation, use of appropriate drugs and tools to optimize first pass intubation success and enhance patient safety. 👉 Read it here: shorturl.at/FLlBP

🇫🇷 Nouveau dans la bibliothèque virtuelle WFSA ! Tutoriel 565: Échocardiographie de base en unité de soins intensifs: guide pratique à l’intention des anesthésistes et des intensivistes, partie 1 🔗Découvrez cette nouvelle traduction française ici : shorturl.at/ZjNGa

🦠 New WFSA advisory: Hantavirus – What Anaesthesiologists Should Know Developed by the WFSA Disaster Planning Working Group, this resource highlights key considerations for airway management, critical care, infection prevention, and disaster preparedness during hantavirus outbreaks. 🔗Read more: shorturl.at/H3XYp