Library resource guides: Anaesthesia training resources: Social networking & support

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Social networking sites for trainees

The ANZCA anaesthesia trainee toolkit contains a section on social networking.

Social networking
A number of our trainee committees have set up closed Facebook groups. Find out what's available in your area.

Useful Twitter sites.

Anaestheasier (Twitter)
The social resource for learning anaesthetics! - UK-based

Useful Instagram sites.

ABC's of Anaesthesia (Instagram)
A platform to share practical advice, tips and tricks in anaesthesia.
Adrenaline Memories (Instagram)
Creating Memories for the ANZCA Primary Exam and accelerating learning growth.

ANZCA social media

Faculty of Pain Medicine (FPM) social media

Learn@ANZCA (formerly Networks) is the college's learning management system.

Note: Some resources located in Learn@ANZCA require that you first register before accessing.

ANZCA: Setting up SSO and MFA Everything you need to know about single-sign on (SSO), multi-factor authentication (MFA), and how we're keeping your data safe.

Fundamentals of mentoring [Learn@ANZCA]
The Fundamentals of Mentoring course is specifically designed to support existing hospital mentoring schemes by providing a training framework for mentors and mentees in anaesthesia and pain medicine.
Fundamentals of feedback [Learn@ANZCA]
Comprised of seven e-learning modules - including an introductory module - designed to up-skill and support you to have effective feedback conversations in all aspects of your daily practice, the Fundamentals of Feedback course is designed to introduce you to a conversational framework that may be applied to feedback conversations, both clinical and simulated settings.

ANZCA has an extensive list of wellbeing resources available for trainees.

ANZCA: Doctors' health and wellbeing (Australia)
This page contains details of the ANZCA Doctors' Support Program (Converge), health advisory services, and bullying & harassment support, as well as the college's Doctors' Health & Wellbeing Framework.
ANZCA: Wellbeing Advocates
Wellbeing Advocates Networks meet regularly across various Australian regions and in New Zealand, with those in private practice finding these sessions highly valuable.

ANZCA: Wellbeing Library Guide
ANZCA Library has compiled a list of support resources relevant to the general wellbeing of medical practitioners.
ANZCA: Critical Incident Debriefing (CID) Toolkit
Our Critical Incident Debriefing Toolkit provides a comprehensive, evidence-based resource on what are critical incidents, how to provide support and a hot debrief following a critical incident. It can be read in sections or as a whole.