Starting anaesthetics training can feel exciting, daunting, and everything in between. In this episode, we sit down with a resident doctor who has just completed Stage 1 to share what it’s really like — from first on-calls to tackling the Primary FRCA, managing the e-portfolio, and finding your feet in theatre. Packed with practical tips, honest reflections, and advice they wish they’d known on day one, this is your survival guide to navigating Stage 1 and setting yourself up to thrive.
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Coffee and a Gas episode 23: Politics and the Association
A two part episode with a meeting with former ENT surgeon and current MP, Mr Peter Prinsley, to talk about his career change, followed by a chat with President of the Association, Dr Tim Meek, to discuss how the Association advocates for its members.
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Coffee and a Gas Episode 22: How to anaesthetise a kangaroo with Daisy Norgate
In the latest episode of the Coffee and a Gas podcast, veterinary anaesthetist Daisy Norgate joins Joe Pick to discuss her career. We cover career paths and technical aspects of anaesthetising some weird and wonderful cases.
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Coffee and a Gas Episode 21: How to have a good day, strategies to improve your wellbeing with Dr Toni Brunning
In this episode, we talk to Dr Brunning about the strategies we can use to improve our wellbeing, by trying to make sure we have a good day.
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Coffee and a Gas Episode 20: Antarctic doctoring with Dr Kat Ganly
In this episode we are exploring the highs and lows of spending 526 days as a British Antarctic Survey doctor, with Dr Kat Ganly.
Welcome to Coffee and a Gas, a podcast series created by the Association of Anaesthetists Resident Doctors Committee, for all anaesthetists. Covering topics from wellbeing and advocacy to the hottest discussions in anaesthetic practice.
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