Association of Anaesthetists SAS
Supporting the interests of Specialist, Associate Specialist and Specialty (SAS) doctors of the Association of Anaesthetists
- Reposted by Association of Anaesthetists SASIt's day 3 of #SASWeek25, with a focus on SAS development 💰 Members can apply for our SAS Educational Grant - up to £2,000 buff.ly/Kego0kr ☃️ Get an exclusive SAS member rate for Winter Scientific Meeting 2026 buff.ly/ohVlbf9 🚀 Apply for our Leadership Development Programme buff.ly/lF6rBLN
- Reposted by Association of Anaesthetists SASGreat tips for leadership development here! #SASWeek25
- Reposted by Association of Anaesthetists SASI love my portfolio career - don't let anyone ever tell you that the only way to be happy in medicine is to jump on the treadmill to consultant jobs!
- Reposted by Association of Anaesthetists SASIt's day two of #SASWeek25 📽️ Find out why SAS anaesthetists choose this path
- Reposted by Association of Anaesthetists SAS#SASWeek25 🎥 Watch a day in the life of a SAS anaesthetist vimeo.com/1123541732/4...
- Reposted by Association of Anaesthetists SASIt’s the start of #SASWeek25 🎉 Each day we’ll be sharing dedicated content to celebrate the work of SAS anaesthetists. So, if you're curious about the benefits of a SAS career, looking for advice on stepping into leadership roles, or ready to explore our SAS Handbook - we've got you covered.
- Reposted by Association of Anaesthetists SASThe 10-year health plan for England is full of ambition & we welcome the acknowledgement that the NHS needs to make big, bold changes in order to be sustainable. We eagerly await concrete details of how this vision becomes a plan and of how anaesthetists can play their part 👉 buff.ly/FjMmvvb
- Reposted by Association of Anaesthetists SAS🥳New scrub cap day!!! Don’t I look smart with my new Association of Anaesthetists cap?! @assocsas.bsky.social @assocanaes.bsky.social
- Reposted by Association of Anaesthetists SASI’ve spoken with people across Bury St Edmunds & Stowmarket about living with long-term conditions. Last week, I took their cause to Parliament. We must tackle disease, and the causes of disease. www.suffolknews.co.uk/bury-st-edmu...
- Reposted by Association of Anaesthetists SASToday, we've written to David Lammy MP, calling on the Government to take immediate action to prevent famine in Gaza. As Israel continues their blockade of humanitarian aid, 1 in 5 people face imminent starvation and hospitals are running out of medicines fast. www.bma.org.uk/what-we-do/w...
- Reposted by Association of Anaesthetists SASGreat to see this piece of work! This, in addition to the #SASbyChoice handbook from @assocsas.bsky.social, are excellent documents for SAS doctors from our specialties & beyond Please share widely with your colleagues #SASsix #NHS #MedSky @rcempresident.bsky.social @rcem.ac.uk
- The College’s EMSAS Doctor’s forum has just launched a practical and comprehensive guide to support the Emergency Medicine SAS workforce. The ‘EMSAS Handbook’ provides essential information and useful links to help them navigate their chosen career field. Read it here - tinyurl.com/4wr3ueec
- Reposted by Association of Anaesthetists SASThe College’s EMSAS Doctor’s forum has just launched a practical and comprehensive guide to support the Emergency Medicine SAS workforce. The ‘EMSAS Handbook’ provides essential information and useful links to help them navigate their chosen career field. Read it here - tinyurl.com/4wr3ueec
- Reposted by Association of Anaesthetists SASOur response to NHS England's Medical Training Review highlights the current lack of training places, the inflexibility of training and the need for SAS doctors to be included in this work. Read it here 🔗 buff.ly/YCYd4hu
- Reposted by Association of Anaesthetists SASAn incredibly positive & forward-thinking event to be part of. Proud that @bhrut-nhs.bsky.social was one of the first trusts to pledge to implement #SASsix and the increasing numbers of national organisations getting on board - @ics-updates.bsky.social being the latest Let’s keep up the momentum!
- Reposted by Association of Anaesthetists SASAnd a huge thank you to @peterprinsleymp.bsky.social and @assocsas.bsky.social for hosting us at the @houseofcommons.parliament.uk ! Your support of #SASbyChoice doctors is so deeply appreciated (Yes…that’s my face…) #SASsix #NHS #MedTwiter
- An incredibly positive & forward-thinking event to be part of. Proud that @bhrut-nhs.bsky.social was one of the first trusts to pledge to implement #SASsix and the increasing numbers of national organisations getting on board - @ics-updates.bsky.social being the latest Let’s keep up the momentum!
- Reposted by Association of Anaesthetists SASwww.sascollective.com/sassix Exiting trip to London today with @sascollective.com to talk about SAS careers and SASsix. More info to follow
- Reposted by Association of Anaesthetists SASThanks to the @assocanaes.bsky.social for inviting @sascollective.com, and little old me, to come to this event. It was great to refresh some relationships and meet some new people. Alternative career pathways are the workforce solution we are all looking for, and the #SASsix is a roadmap.
- And thank you to Dr Rob Fleming for introducing the SAS Collective - who they are and their aims. Dr Fleming is a tireless advocate for the SAS workforce. @robjimfleming.bsky.social
- Reposted by Association of Anaesthetists SAS“There is no such thing as a non-training doctor”. Dr Emma Wain wonderfully summed up who SAS doctors are and why they’re so important at our SAS Doctors Reception. @ecewain.bsky.social
- Reposted by Association of Anaesthetists SASExcellent motion from Dr Eman Toeima, representing London South. Motion carried by universal agreement. We need to gather these data. Knowing how many SAS leaders there are allows us to assess the trends. Measuring this also sets the expectation that this is important. #SASconf
- Reposted by Association of Anaesthetists SASAm I followed by any MPs? The @sascollective.com have been invited to a parliamentary event next week, hosted by @peterprinsleymp.bsky.social, on behalf of @assocanaes.bsky.social. We'd love to see you there! The future of the medical workforce will be defined by SAS careers. #SASsix
- Let’s make sure our Specialist, Associate Specialist, and Specialty (SAS) colleagues are recognised too! SAS doctors drive innovation, education, and inclusion every day—often without the spotlight. Nominate an SAS anaesthetist👇 buff.ly/9UZnMdv #SASdoctors #Anaesthesia #SASsix #InclusionMatters
- Do you know an anaesthesia hero? Someone who goes above and beyond for their patients, pushes the boundaries of research, champions education, fosters inclusivity, or prioritises wellbeing? Now's your chance to shine a spotlight on their remarkable achievements buff.ly/9UZnMdv
- We’d like to confirm that our SAS doctors are also safe and well—currently more concerned with airways than airspace. #SASdoctors #Anaesthesia #SASsix
- SAS doctors do need more visibility. Even many healthcare colleagues are not 100% sure what it means when people identify as SAS or their individual SAS grade. In theatre, at team brief, lets proudly say our name and SAS grade. anaesthetists.org/Portals/0/PD... #SASanaesthetists
- Reposted by Association of Anaesthetists SASWishing Eid Mubarak to all our Muslim members, colleagues and friends. Have a joyous Eid al-Fitr!
- Reposted by Association of Anaesthetists SASMembers can read the March issue of our Anaesthesia News magazine, this time with a bit of a green theme - plenty of Irish authors and a commitment to sustainability. 📖 buff.ly/6aQ092v
- Reposted by Association of Anaesthetists SASI am delighted to announce that I've been appointed to @profjread.bsky.social 's team at the University of Lincoln, as a Clinical Associate Professor and Lead for Admissions for its Medical School. Wish me luck!
- Reposted by Association of Anaesthetists SASThe Leng Review into the role of PAs and AAs has launched its survey for healthcare professionals. We strongly encourage all anaesthetists to complete the survey and to make full use of the free text sections to elaborate on their views. ➡️ buff.ly/X7W7Pkf The survey closes on 30 March.
- The SAS Committee contributed to the Association's submission to the Leng Review. Find it here 🔗https://buff.ly/4ikwMHT
- (2/3) The Association has made its submission to the Leng review and you can read it here. 🔗 buff.ly/4ikwMHT We will now concentrate our efforts on securing a meeting with Prof Leng to explain our submission further.
- Reposted by Association of Anaesthetists SAS(3/3) We’ve also published our new position statement on anaesthesia associates, including an update on what has changed since our last statement. 🔗 buff.ly/3Xgjrbu We’ll continue to make our focus the hard-won patient safety gains of the specialty of anaesthesia.
- Reposted by Association of Anaesthetists SAS📸 Pictured is our February advocacy update (1/3) Thanks to our members we can hold meetings with key stakeholders – including politicians and other medical organisations – to make sure the specialty is represented in new policy developments and legislation.
