Welcome to The Preoperative Association
Providing information, education and support for anaesthetists, nurses and other health practitioners involved in preoperative assessment & preparation.
Annual General Meeting 2025
You are invited to join us for our virtual AGM
July 2nd, 12.30 - 1.15pm.
Let us know if you can attend by following the link below.
Join our Educational Faculty
We are looking to develop and expand our Educational Faculty.
The organisation for health professionals working in the preoperative field
The Preoperative Association provides support, information and education for anaesthetists, nurses and other health practitioners involved in preoperative assessment and preparation.
We hold regular regional educational meetings throughout the year and a national conference in March.
Members enjoy discounted rates for meetings and are given online access to lectures after the meetings.
We have developed competency standards for nurses, preoperative guidelines for preoperative assessment units and run an accredited training programme.
We provide education, information & support
Members enjoy discounted rates for meetings and are given online access to lectures after the meetings.
Membership is open to all healthcare professionals with an interest in furthering the aims of the Preoperative Association.
Guidelines
Available to view & download for members.
Setting Standards
Available to view & download for members.
Resources
Available to view & download for members.
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