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Dearest gentle readers I find myself doing this March update as I grow weary for waiting for some new juicy gossip from the ever so busy Dr Davies. Hopefully he will put together a decent issue for April 🤣 For those of you who know and appreciate, we now have three
So, apparently this is the month of love as I'm sure if any of you listen to 94/7 on the way to work would have been reminded of on the daily. I definitely think that February is by far one of the best months of the year
To all those writing FCA 2, we wish all of you the very best. You have been preparing for a while and know your craft! The only thing left to do is put it on the paper. We have all at this point written many many exams and so we
Dearest gentle readers I find myself doing this March update as I grow weary for waiting for some new juicy gossip from the ever so busy Dr Davies. Hopefully he will put together a decent issue for April 🤣 For those of you who know and appreciate, we now have three
New year, same anaesthetic chaos. I am currently typing this during my "small study break" bringing hopeful tidings and congratulations for making it past 2025. As we proceed into 2026, from me and the newsletter team I'd like to wish a Happy New Year (for two
The time to self extubate (from Reg time) just popped in. I will try to keep it short and sweet! Thank you all- for the support, teaching, and teamwork throughout my short stint here. I’ve learned so much from each of you — not just about anaesthesia, but about life
Brought to you by yours truly - the alleged prickly pear, Jeremy. Dearest gentle readers — we’ve made it to December! 🥰 Whether you’re winding down, gearing up for the holiday shifts, or simply counting down to some well-earned rest, here’s your monthly dose of updates, exam-friendly summaries, and
A post by Dr Vinesh Soaker The Fellowship of the College of Anaesthetists (FCA) is, for many of us, the mountain at the end of a very long climb. It is consuming, and at times …. unfair. Basically, it demands from you to be a jack of all trades and a
Dearest gentle readers (those of you who aren't gentle can still read this obviously) This month's update is done by yours truly, Jeremy. As all of you know, I do partake in a little tongue-in-cheek with my editions. However, as we approach November, we are also
Monthly publication of what's what in Pretoria Anaesthesia.
New year, same anaesthetic chaos. I am currently typing this during my "small study break" bringing hopeful tidings and congratulations for making it past 2025. As we proceed into 2026, from me and the newsletter team I'd like to wish a Happy New Year (for two
The time to self extubate (from Reg time) just popped in. I will try to keep it short and sweet! Thank you all- for the support, teaching, and teamwork throughout my short stint here. I’ve learned so much from each of you — not just about anaesthesia, but about life
Brought to you by yours truly - the alleged prickly pear, Jeremy. Dearest gentle readers — we’ve made it to December! 🥰 Whether you’re winding down, gearing up for the holiday shifts, or simply counting down to some well-earned rest, here’s your monthly dose of updates, exam-friendly summaries, and
A post by Dr Vinesh Soaker The Fellowship of the College of Anaesthetists (FCA) is, for many of us, the mountain at the end of a very long climb. It is consuming, and at times …. unfair. Basically, it demands from you to be a jack of all trades and a
Dearest gentle readers (those of you who aren't gentle can still read this obviously) This month's update is done by yours truly, Jeremy. As all of you know, I do partake in a little tongue-in-cheek with my editions. However, as we approach November, we are also
October–November 2025 Edition “Where science meets soul — one airway at a time.” ✨ From your beloved newsletter team This is our revival... 😄 Hey team, We’ve finally hit that sprint toward year-end — the stretch where spring shifts into summer, the exam countdown begins, and the theatre coffee queue somehow gets
Hello everyone ! This week we move to being half way through July and I don't know about you but I can't believe how fast these last few month are moving ! Just the other day we were wishing everyone goodluck for exams and guess what they are
From the newsletter team... we want to express our gratitude to each and every faithful reader that has been opening our emails and posts every week. I thank everyone from the bottom of my heart. You guys shower us with blessings that we in turn shape and share weekly. Its
It’s July, and we’ve made it halfway through the year! You can either see it as “Thank goodness we’ve reached the second half” or “Oh no! It’s already the second half!”, either way, you still have another 6 months to make the most of this year!
Hello everyone ! In life you get weeks that either go your way or take a short left and leave you wondering what on earth happened. Well, the last week was one of those weeks. Firstly, we would like to congratulate every single person who obtained a diploma, an FCA, published
🔍 The Things You Learn When No One's Looking Some lessons are taught in tutorials. Others live in textbooks. But the ones that stay with us? They tend to arrive quietly — in a corridor conversation, at the bedside, or in the few unhurried minutes before theatre starts. It’s
I write this to you, my fellow readers, whilst drinking a cup of hot chocolate and wearing a face mask (self-care Sunday, uh Monday) looking a little like ghost face from the Scream movies 🤣 None the less, I think we can all agree this long weekend was a much needed
