Victorian State Chair
Dr Grace Gunasegaram

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NRHA letter: A call for long term indexed funding
26 September 2025
The Australian Society of Anaesthetists is one of the 55 member organisations of the National Rural Health Alliance (NRHA). The NRHA have recently called upon to the Australian Government

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The ASA does not support recent statements made linking paracetamol (acetaminophen) use during pregnancy & increased risk of autism.
25 September 2025
No well-conducted scientific studies have proven that paracetamol use during pregnancy is a cause for autism. The largest and most rigorous study to date is from Sweden and involved over 2.4 million

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Rural Generalists Officially Recognised as Specialists – ASA Welcomes and Endorses the Milestone
25 September 2025
On 21 September, Minister for Health and Aged Care, the Hon. Mark Butler MP, announced the formal recognition of Rural Generalists (RGs) as a specialist field within general practice. This landmark decision