Anaesthesia on Air

By Royal College of Anaesthetists

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Anaesthesia on Air is the Podcast from the Royal College of Anaesthetists. The Royal College of Anaesthetists is the professional body responsible for the speciality throughout the UK.

We are the third largest Medical Royal College in the UK by membership. With a combined membership of 23,000 fellows and members, we ensure the quality of patient care by safeguarding standards in the three specialities of anaesthesia, intensive care and pain medicine.
 
We are always looking for new content, so if you have any ideas, or would like to get involved, please contact us at: education-content.




Episode Date
TopMedTalk - Addressing Drug Allergy Labels: Insights and Implications
Jul 09, 2026
TopMedTalk - The role of AI in Anaesthesia: Insights from James Bowness
Jul 02, 2026
TopMedTalk - The challenges of AI in healthcare, a conversation with Dr Joe Alderman
Jun 25, 2026
Wellbeing and Occupational Health
Jun 18, 2026
A Conversation with Prof Pierre Foex and Prof Helen Higham
Apr 20, 2026
Global Emergency & Operative Care: Challenges and Opportunities
Mar 20, 2026
Living with MND: Andy’s Story
Mar 12, 2026
AI and patient information
Nov 14, 2025
Anaesthesia 2025 podcast - Paediatric regional anaesthesia
Oct 31, 2025
Anaesthesia 2025 podcast - Human Factors - Hewitt lectureship
Oct 17, 2025
The experience of becoming a consultant anaesthetist
Oct 03, 2025
CPOC patient safety 2025 prizewinner podcast
Sep 19, 2025
Portfolio pathway - episode 5: Assessor viewpoint
Sep 05, 2025
Portfolio pathway - episode 4: SIAs
Sep 05, 2025
Portfolio pathway - episode 3: Clinical domains
Sep 05, 2025
Portfolio pathway - episode 2: Non-clinical domains)
Sep 05, 2025
Portfolio pathway - episode 1: Introduction to the Portfolio Pathway programme
Sep 05, 2025
Remembering the Omagh bombing - Anaesthesia 2025 podcast
Aug 15, 2025
GPC Hub - Anaesthesia 2025
Aug 01, 2025
Nociception monitoring - Anaesthesia 2025
Jul 25, 2025
Simulation-based education in anaesthesia
Jul 11, 2025
Creativity and clinical practice
May 30, 2025
The benefits of cold water swimming - re-published
Apr 30, 2025
Diagnosing death
Apr 16, 2025
Shared decision making - a joint CPOC/RCoA podcast, part 2
Mar 13, 2025
Shared decision making - a joint CPOC/RCoA podcast, part 1
Mar 06, 2025
Obesity metabolic syndrome - Paleolithic diets and diabetes
Feb 21, 2025
Parenting and the impact on training
Jan 08, 2025
NovPod - Season 2, Episode 13: The Support Project: Communication during Neonatal Resuscitation
Dec 16, 2024
Churchill House: Where Did the Fellows' Money Go?
Dec 09, 2024
NovPod - Season 2, Episode 12: Top Tips for obstetric anaesthetics beyond the IACOA
Dec 02, 2024
NovPod - Season 2, Episode 11: Prevention and management of pain during caesarean section
Nov 14, 2024
NovPod - Season 2, Episode 10: The postpartum visit
Nov 07, 2024
NovPod - Season 2, Episode 9: Obstetric anaesthetic drugs
Oct 31, 2024
NovPod - Season 2, Episode 8: Pain management in labour
Oct 31, 2024
NovPod - Season 2, Episode 7: Anaesthetic emergencies in obstetrics
Oct 17, 2024
NovPod - Season 2, Episode 6: Obstetric emergencies part 2
Oct 17, 2024
NovPod - Season 2, Episode 5: Call the midwife
Oct 10, 2024
NovPod - Season 2, Episode 6: Obstetric emergencies part 1
Oct 10, 2024
NovPod - Season 2, Episode 3: What do anaesthetists do on labour ward?
Oct 04, 2024
NovPod - Season 2, Episode 4: Maternal pathophysiology
Oct 04, 2024
An interview with our new President, Dr Claire Shannon
Oct 03, 2024
NovPod - Season 2, Episode 2: Maternal physiology
Sep 26, 2024
NovPod - Season 2 Episode 1: A typical day on labour ward
Sep 26, 2024
NovPod, a beginner's guide to anaesthetics, Episode 16 - top ten tips
Sep 05, 2024
Is War Good for Medicine? The Process and the Process Zoo
Aug 23, 2024
Is War Good for Medicine? Challenging the Protocol
Aug 23, 2024
Is War Good for Medicine? Motivation and Innovation
Aug 23, 2024
Guided relaxation to prepare you for the FRCA examination: Moving into stillness
Aug 02, 2024
Relaxation and preparation for the FRCA exam
Aug 02, 2024
GLP-1 receptor agonists - Anaesthesia 2024 podcast
Jul 30, 2024
Communicating risk - Anaesthesia 2024 podcast
Jul 18, 2024
Metabolomics and sepsis - Anaesthesia 2024 podcast
Jul 04, 2024
Sustainability - Anaesthesia 2024 podcast
Jun 27, 2024
Transoral robotic surgery - Anaesthesia 2024 podcast
Jun 17, 2024
The importance of civility in healthcare
May 09, 2024
Black Anaesthetists Roundtable
Apr 18, 2024
The Power of Observation
Apr 12, 2024
Simulation: Working with the new ASPiH standards
Mar 26, 2024
The perioperative management of patients with ME and Long COVID
Mar 15, 2024
International Women's Day 2024 - Women In Medicine International Network
Mar 08, 2024
Hypnotherapy and the anxious patient
Feb 05, 2024
The History of Military Anaesthesia Part 2
Feb 02, 2024
The History of Military Anaesthesia Part 1
Jan 26, 2024
Global Anaesthesia Series: Episode 4, Capacity Building in Surgical Care on Mercy Ships
Jan 05, 2024
Hypnocommunication and the nocebo effect - Interview with Allan Cyna
Dec 21, 2023
Anaesthetists and Aerospace Medicine
Dec 19, 2023
Wellbeing and the anaesthetic trainer-trainee relationship
Dec 15, 2023
Global Anaesthesia Series: Episode 3, The building of GADP (ZADP/ EADP)
Nov 07, 2023
SAS as Educators
Oct 11, 2023
Global Anaesthesia Series: Episode 2, Working at the BKL Walawalkar hospital in Dervan, India
Oct 06, 2023
Blood transfusion during hip fracture – insights from research
Sep 25, 2023
Global Anaesthesia Series: Episode 1, Mercy Ships
Sep 11, 2023
S2 Ep15: NovPod, a beginner’s guide to anaesthetics, Episode 15: Life after the IAC
Sep 04, 2023
S2 Ep14: NovPod, a beginner’s guide to anaesthetics, Episode 14: Wellbeing for the anaesthetic trainee with Ramai Santhirapala
Sep 04, 2023
S2 Ep13: NovPod, a beginner’s guide to anaesthetics, Episode 13: Breaking down the IAC
Sep 04, 2023
S2 Ep12: NovPod, a beginner’s guide to anaesthetics, Episode 12: Drugs, part 2
Jul 31, 2023
S2 Ep11: NovPod, a beginner’s guide to anaesthetics, Episode 11: Anaesthetic emergencies
Jul 31, 2023
S2 Ep10: NovPod, a beginner’s guide to anaesthetics, Episode 10: On calls
Jul 31, 2023
S2 Ep9: NovPod, a beginner’s guide to anaesthetics, Episode 9: Recovery
Jul 31, 2023
S2 Ep8: NovPod, a beginner’s guide to anaesthetics, Episode 8: Maintenance and emergence
Jul 31, 2023
S2 Ep7: NovPod, a beginner’s guide to anaesthetics, Episode 7: Induction and airways
Jul 31, 2023
S2 Ep6: NovPod, a beginner’s guide to anaesthetics, Episode 6: Drugs, part 1
Jul 14, 2023
S2 Ep5: NovPod, a beginner’s guide to anaesthetics, Episode 5: Anaesthetic plan
Jul 14, 2023
S2 Ep4: NovPod, a beginner’s guide to anaesthetics, Episode 4: Preparing for theatre
Jul 14, 2023
S2 Ep3: NovPod, a beginner’s guide to anaesthetics, Episode 3: Pre-assessment
Jul 14, 2023
S2 Ep2: NovPod, a beginner’s guide to anaesthetics, Episode 2: The first day
Jul 14, 2023
S2 Ep1: NovPod, a beginner’s guide to anaesthetics, Episode 1: Introducing the NovPod
Jul 14, 2023
Heritage Series Episode 3: 75 Years of the NHS
Jul 10, 2023
S1 Ep77: History of the Journals Episode 2 Part 2: Peer Review, Fraud and the continuing influence of the journals
Jun 13, 2023
S1 Ep76: The Heritage Series: Episode 2 Part 1: The early history of the journals
May 26, 2023
Neurodiversity in anaesthesia
May 12, 2023
S1 Ep74: Heritage series, Episode 1: Going viral - contagion, pestilence and pandemics
Apr 03, 2023
S1 Ep73: International Women's Day 8th March 2023
Mar 08, 2023
S1 Ep72: Safety in Formula 1 Motorsport: Part 2
Mar 03, 2023
S1 Ep71: Safety in Formula 1 Motorsport: Part 1
Feb 27, 2023
S1 Ep70: Patient Safety: How lessons learned in theatre can be transferred to the ward
Feb 10, 2023
S1 Ep69: New National Safety Standards for Invasive Procedures (NatSSIPS)
Jan 23, 2023
S1 Ep68: PatientsVoices@RCoA
Jan 18, 2023
S1 Ep67: A Festive Message from the College
Dec 22, 2022
S1 Ep66: Leadership in Anaesthesia; lessons learnt from the Military
Dec 09, 2022
S1 Ep65: Volatile versus intravenous anaesthesia in major non-cardiac surgery - VITAL Trial led by Perioperative Medicine Clinical Trials Network
Nov 28, 2022
S1 Ep64: Pre-surgical health optimisation: what is the impact of asking patients to lose weight before joint replacement surgery
Nov 14, 2022
S1 Ep63: Black History Month: actions not words
Oct 31, 2022
S1 Ep62: SAS advocate role - needs advocacy
Oct 10, 2022
S1 Ep61: SAS Doctors from a Leader's Perspective
Sep 29, 2022
S1 Ep60: Surgery and Opioids
Aug 19, 2022
S1 Ep59: Improving the experience of anaesthesia and perioperative care for Black, Asian and minority ethnic patients
Aug 08, 2022
S1 Ep58: The effects of general anaesthesia on the developing brain
Jul 28, 2022
S1 Ep57: Workforce wellbeing and compassionate leadership
Jun 24, 2022
S1 Ep56: The benefits of cold water swimming
May 12, 2022
S1 Ep55: Unintended oesophageal intubation. LISTENER NOTE - guidance has since changed.
Apr 04, 2022
S1 Ep54: SNAP 3 - Frailty and delirium: What's it all about and how to get involved
Mar 14, 2022
S1 Ep53: GPAS (Guidelines for the Provision of Anaesthesia Services) - The Good Department
Feb 28, 2022
S1 Ep52: Reflections on COP26 and sustainability
Feb 11, 2022
S1 Ep51: Dr Fiona Donald: The RCoA Presidency & Me
Jan 24, 2022
S1 Ep50: Experience of being on the MTI (Medical Training Initiative) programme
Jan 11, 2022
S1 Ep49: My Life in Global Health
Dec 29, 2021
S1 Ep48: A Festive Message from Dr Claire Mallinson
Dec 22, 2021
S1 Ep47: Patient Safety in Perioperative Practice: Identifying and mitigating latent safety threats using in-situ simulation with human factors feedback delivered by pilots
Dec 16, 2021
S1 Ep46: Experiences of the ACSA anaesthetic department accreditation scheme
Dec 09, 2021
S1 Ep45: Debate: this house believes doctors tackling COVID-19 be immune from negligence liability claims: (For) (Against)
Nov 22, 2021
S1 Ep44: How to sustain a career in anaesthesia?
Nov 10, 2021
S1 Ep43: PTSD and wellbeing in the COVID era
Oct 11, 2021
S1 Ep42: Global perspectives: The COVID-19 response in Zambia
Oct 05, 2021
S1 Ep41: RCoA Curriculum podcast: The assessments - episode 3 (part 2)
Sep 28, 2021
S1 Ep40: RCoA Curriculum podcast: The assessments - episode 3 (part 1)
Sep 24, 2021
S1 Ep39: Data science and artificial intelligence for better healthcare
Sep 16, 2021
S1 Ep38: Trainees with an interest in Perioperative Medicine (TRIPOM)
Sep 03, 2021
S1 Ep37: RCoA Curriculum podcast: The philosophy.
Aug 20, 2021
S1 Ep36: What can we learn from COVID-19
Aug 12, 2021
S1 Ep35: RCoA 2021 Curriculum podcast - episode 1
Aug 04, 2021
S1 Ep34: Procedure induced anxiety in children
Jul 21, 2021
S1 Ep33: How to turn waiting lists for surgery into preparation time
Jul 06, 2021
S1 Ep32: The New GMC guidance on consent and decision making
May 10, 2021
S1 Ep31: Prescribing drugs for nerve pain for Anaesthetists
Apr 09, 2021
S1 Ep30: Neuromuscular blockade and monitoring: enhancing patient safety
Mar 19, 2021
S1 Ep29: Being an Event Clinical Lead: a chance to shape the RCoA education programme
Feb 26, 2021
S1 Ep28: Obstetric anaesthesia and ethics
Feb 11, 2021
S1 Ep27: An Insider's View - Experiences in writing and submitting articles
Jan 08, 2021
S1 Ep26: Preparing for CCT and beyond episode 3
Dec 23, 2020
S1 Ep25: Preparing for CCT and beyond episode 2
Dec 15, 2020
S1 Ep24: Anaesthesia 2021 preview - PRISM trial
Dec 04, 2020
S1 Ep23: Anaesthesia 2021 preview - Improving tracheostomy care
Dec 04, 2020
S1 Ep22: Preparing for CCT and beyond
Nov 26, 2020
S1 Ep21: A career in Anaesthesia
Nov 24, 2020
S1 Ep19: Anaesthesia 2021 preview - Proton Beam Therapy
Nov 18, 2020
S1 Ep18: An Insider's View - Why become an Event Speaker?
Oct 29, 2020
S1 Ep15: Managing crisis situations - anaesthetists during COVID-19
Oct 15, 2020
S1 Ep16: Delivering babies – obstetric anaesthesia
Oct 15, 2020
S1 Ep17: Knocked out – what you need to know about receiving anaesthesia
Oct 15, 2020
S1 Ep14: Anaesthesia Associates
Sep 17, 2020
S1 Ep13: Nothing works: simplifying the management of complex pain in hospitals
Sep 11, 2020
S1 Ep12: Obstetric anaesthesia and current challenges
Aug 11, 2020
S1 Ep11: Gillie Lyons interviews Dr Sian Jaggar on mentoring
Jul 06, 2020
S1 Ep10: COVID-19 – how does this affect Anaesthetists in Training
May 22, 2020
S1 Ep9: Mitigating the effects of stress from working day to day with COVID-19
May 13, 2020
S1 Ep8: Resource Management For COVID - 19
Apr 21, 2020
S1 Ep7: Safe airway management for the patient with COVID-19 - The IntubateCOVID Project
Apr 14, 2020
S1 Ep6: Safe airway management for the patient with COVID-19
Mar 23, 2020
S1 Ep5: RCoA podcast on Career breaks and return to work - Dr Lucy Williams interviews Dr Jill Horn and Dr Caroline Kane
Mar 10, 2020
S1 Ep4: RCoA Podcast on Workforce in Anaesthesia
Feb 10, 2020
S1 Ep3: RCoA Podcast - Dr Matthew Tuck - The Junior Doctors Contract
Dec 23, 2019
S1 Ep1: RCoA Podcast - Professor Bryn Baxendale - The RCoA Simulation Strategy
Dec 19, 2019
S1 Ep2: RCoA Podcast - Dr Michael Moneypenny - Mastery Learning
Dec 19, 2019