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Annual National Conference
The Royal College of Physicians, London,
March 3rd 2025
A packed program, full of fascinating talks from prestigious speakers covering a wide range of preoperative topics
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Competency-Based Paediatric Pre-Assessment Practitioner Course
Proud to collaborate with PPOC to support training in paediatric preoperative assessment. Please follow the link below for more details on this free training course.
Join our Educational Faculty
We are looking to develop and expand our Educational Faculty. Experienced in Preop assessment? Interested in teaching? Join the Preoperative Association Education Faculty.
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WEBINAR
Perioperative Heart Failure Management
WEDNESDAY
09
JULY
STARTS AT
7
PM
Guest Speaker
DR NELSON AMARAL
MD(Res) PhD MRCP
Consultant Cardiologist
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Registration will open soon for our next webinar:
Perioperative Cardiology Update: All you need to know in 2025!
October 9th, 7pm
Perioperative Heart Failure Management Webinar
Members can view recording here
Advancing Perioperative Medicine Conference
16 September 2025 / 15 Hatfields Conference Centre, London
Immediate Past President Dr Henry Murdoch will be speaking, and there will be a limited number of fully funded tickets available for our members.
Master’s Degree Module in Preoperative Assessment
You can now apply for our university-accredited Master's Module in preoperative assessment, developed in collaboration with the University of West England. This is currently the UK's only dedicated master's module in preoperative assessment and gives 20 level 7 credits.
Annual General Meeting 2025
You are invited to join us for our virtual AGM:
July 2nd, 12.30 - 1.15pm
The organisation for health professionals working in the preoperative field
The Preoperative Association provides support, information and education for anaesthetists, nurses and other health practitioners involved in preoperative assessment and preparation.
We hold regular regional educational meetings throughout the year and a national conference in November.
Members enjoy discounted rates for meetings and are given online access to lectures after the meetings.
We have developed competency standards for nurses, preoperative guidelines for preoperative assessment units and run an accredited training programme.
We provide education, information & support
Members enjoy discounted rates for meetings and are given online access to lectures after the meetings.
Membership is open to all healthcare professionals with an interest in furthering the aims of the Preoperative Association.
Guidelines
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Setting Standards
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Resources
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