Patient Information Pamphlets

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We are thrilled to present our new suite of patient information brochures, offering information on common procedures and anaesthesia.
Our goal is to provide easy to digest information about anesthesia for specific surgeries to empower patients to understand their health journey and encourage open communication between patients and anaesthetists.

We highly value your feedback, as it will help us enhance the content and ensure these brochures are effective and informative. Share your thoughts with us and help us improve!

Please note: The information is for educational purposes only and should not replace information supplied by your specialist. Always consult with your healthcare provider before making decisions about your health or medical care.


Patient Information Pamphlets

Anaesthesia and bariatric surgery

This brochure will give you information about anaesthesia and bariatric surgery.

Anaesthesia for Children

This brochure will give you information about anaesthesia for children.

Anaesthesia for Eye Surgery

This brochure will give you information about anaesthesia for eye surgery.

Anaesthesia for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

This brochure will give you information about anaesthesia for gastrointestinal endoscopy.

Anaesthesia for Oral Surgery

This brochure will give you information about anaesthesia for oral surgery.

Anaesthesia for Spinal Surgery

This brochure will give you information about anaesthesia and spinal surgery.

Anaesthesia Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery

This brochure will give you information about anaesthesia for hip and knee replacement surgery.

Anaesthesia Shoulder Joint Replacement Surgery

This brochure will give you information about anaesthesia and shoulder joint surgery.

Breastfeeding after Anaesthesia

Information about breastfeeding after anaesthesia.

Epidural During Childbirth

Information about epidural and spinal anaesthesia and analgesia.

Epidural and Spinal Anaesthesia and Analgesia

Information about epidural and spinal anaesthesia and analgesia.

Pain Medicine Discharge Plan

A form to assist patients after leaving hospital, developed in partnership with the Opioid Stewardship Working Party and St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney Acute Pain Service


Feedback

We value your feedback and would love to hear your thoughts on these patient information brochures. Your feedback will help us improve the content making them more effective and informative for patients.

For further information and an updated application form, please email Communication@asa.org.au

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