National umbrella organisation connecting regional UK Resident Research Networks || Facilitates resident projects in anaesthesia, perioperative care, pain & ICM

Joined March 2014
RAFT 5 is coming...
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Welcome to POPPY - the first large UK multicentre, prospective observational study exploring chronic post-surgical pain after day-case surgery. Read both papers here: 👉 doi.org/10.1111/anae.70055 👉 doi.org/10.1111/anae.70092 #anaesthesia #pain #MedTwitter
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RAFT 5 SECURE Site lead registration open forms.office.com/Pages/Respo…
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Join us in Bristol on Feb 27th for the RAFT ASM 2026 in collaboration with STAR Group. We have an incredible programme lined up, plus the opportunity to present your projects at a national conference. Accredited by the RCoA. Tickets available at medtribe.com/courses/raft-an…
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Join us in Birmingham for Anaesthesia Research, where we’ll be advancing science & transforming care. Programme includes 👇 ☑️Breaking trials ☑️Translational research ☑️Clinical trial proposals ☑️Work of our NIAA grant awardees Booking & info 👉 ow.ly/lRlo50XasiA
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🚨 Fellowship alert! @RCoA_CRI is recruiting Clinical Research Fellows in Anaesthesia & Perioperative medicine. 🗓️ Start: Aug 2026 | 📅 Deadline: 14 Nov 2025 📎 Info & apply: rcoa.ac.uk/research/get-invo…
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🎉We've been appointed by @HQIP to deliver the first National Clinical Audit of Perioperative Care. We're looking forward to working with @CPOC_News to develop a healthcare quality improvement plan for perioperative care, delivered through @RCoA_CRI 🧵(1/2)
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There's still time to register and join us in Wolverhampton on 29th September £10 including lunch & refreshments + 5 CPD + Learning & Networking BOOK NOW rcoa.ac.uk/events/introducti…
🏫Join us @wlv_uni 🗓️29th September 📝Introduction to Academic Anaesthesia 🥼Designed by #trainees for trainees, a 1-day course to understand more about #research #CriticalCare #anaesthesia £10 registration including lunch & refreshments BOOK NOW rcoa.ac.uk/events/introducti…
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🏫Join us @wlv_uni 🗓️29th September 📝Introduction to Academic Anaesthesia 🥼Designed by #trainees for trainees, a 1-day course to understand more about #research #CriticalCare #anaesthesia £10 registration including lunch & refreshments BOOK NOW rcoa.ac.uk/events/introducti…
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Have you heard? 👀 Anaesthesia Research is BACK and this year we'll be in Birmingham @LibraryofBham Join us 27-28 November BOOKINGS NOW OPEN rcoa.ac.uk/events/anaesthesi… @RCoA_CRI @POMCTN @BJA_Research @BJAJournals @Assoc_Anaes @RAFTrainees @RCoANews @yeung_joyce @rmoonesinghe
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🚨We have retired "no trace, wrong place" to align with PUMA guidelines. Instead, with @Assoc_Anaes and @dasairway, our message is if sustained exhaled CO2 is not detected, then oesophageal intubation must be excluded. See our dedicated webpage 👉ow.ly/vOZs50WA03r
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Upcoming NIAA Events: 📅 Intro to Academic Anaesthesia - 29 Sept 2025, University of Wolverhampton - £10 📅 Anaesthesia Research Meeting - 28-29 Nov 2025, Birmingham - From £50 🔗 Register now: rcoa.ac.uk/events/introducti… rcoa.ac.uk/events/anaesthesi…
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Join us for a free NELA webinar on Wed 9 July, 19:00–20:00! In collab with @RAFTrainees& Moynihan Academy (@ASGBI). Learn how to make the most of your NELA data for QI & more. All welcome—register here 👉 us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi… #NELA #Surgery #QI
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NEW TRN STUDY OPPORTUNITY The London TRN PLAN @PeriopResearch are launching GLIMPSE — a national service evaluation examining peri-operative care in patients on GLP-1 receptor agonists. They’re inviting all TRNs to get involved. Contact: [email protected]
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🚨 Opportunity for Anaesthetics Residents! @RCoANews is recruiting 3 residents to support the 2025 #GPAS review 📚 Chapters: 1️⃣ Good Department 2️⃣ Periop Care 5️⃣ Emergency Anaesthesia Apply 👉 rcoa.ac.uk/about-us/work-for… 📩 [email protected] #RAFT #Anaesthesia
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How many capnography variants do you encounter every day? We show worrying variation across the UK, between and within hospitals, with at least 36 variants in use. This has a big impact on patient safety. We should urgently implement the SALG standard. doi.org/10.1111/anae.16603
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How do pathways to emergency laparotomy work in practice? We have launched a new survey for you to share your insights: thiscovery.org/emlap/improvi… Have… your say! @RCoANews @THIS_Institute @RCollEM @theRCN @RCRadiologists @RCSnews @BSGAR_UK @asgbi
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