South African Society of Anaesthesiologists (SASA)

Reminder to all #SASA2025 delegates! Don’t forget to book your workshop when you register for the SASA National Congress 2025. Workshops are scheduled for 17th September 2025, and spots are filling up quickly! For more information on our workshops, visit sasacongress.com

We're thrilled to welcome Professor Tim Cook, OBE – Consultant in Anaesthesia & Intensive Care at RUH Bath and Honorary Professor at both Bristol & UCL – to our congress. His insights are not to be missed. Register today at sasacongress.com

Join us in Cape Town this September for the SASA 2025 Congress. This year’s programme is packed with an extraordinary mix of leading international experts and respected local voices in Anaesthesia, Intensive Care, and Perioperative medicine. Register here sasacongress.com

Calling all nurses! Ready to refresh your knowledge and reignite your passion? Join us for the Nurse Refresher Course at the #SASA2025 National Congress on 20 September at CTICC 2. Let’s push boundaries and embrace change together. For details, visit: sasacongress.com

We invite you to support READ to RISE, a non-profit promoting literacy in under-resourced South African communities. Children need to read in order to rise. How to: Add a cash donation to your congress registration form Donate a book at the congress; or visit the SASA stand

We’re pleased to welcome Dr Johannes Huitink as a speaker at SASA 2025. Dr Huitink is a globally respected anaesthesiologist and international medical retrieval specialist, known for his pioneering work in airway management. Register now at sasacongress.com

SASA is committed to sustainability. Let’s keep it green at SASA 2025! Please use the recycling bins provided, take only what you need, and help us reduce waste. Together, we can make a sustainable difference! #SASA2025

We’re supporting CrazySocks4Docs again this year. Wear your SASA socks or any bright pair to show you care about mental health in healthcare. #SASAForDocs #WearYourSocks #MentalHealthMatters #CrazySocks4Docs

"As the SASA National Secretary and a fellow anaesthesiologist committed to ongoing development, I am proud to endorse the #SASA2025 Congress. This event is more than merely a gathering, it’s a platform for growth, collaboration and the advancement of our profession. "

Welcome Ofelia Grimaud to the #SASA2025 National Congress. With decades of experience in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care in France, and a career shaped by collaboration with pioneers in regional anaesthesia, Ofelia brings unparalleled insight into central blocks in awake patients

Meet Professor Ronelle Mouton, Consultant Anaesthetist and academic lead at North Bristol NHS Trust, UK. A leading voice in vascular anaesthesia and peri-operative research, she brings a wealth of experience from major clinical trials and national guideline development.

1 Week to Go – Final Call for Early Registration This is your final week to register early for SASA 2025. Early registration closes on 31 May – act now to save your seat and secure discounted rates. Register today at sasacongress.com #SASA2025

Experience immersive simulation training for life-threatening paediatric emergencies. Register today at sasacongress.com – early registration closes 31 May! #SASA2025

2 Weeks to Go – Don’t Miss Early Registration Just 2 weeks remaining to benefit from early registration fees for SASA 2025. Register now and guarantee your place at this year’s premier anaesthesia event. Deadline: 31 May Visit sasacongress.com #SASA2025

Today on #InternationalNursesDay, we salute the incredible contributions of nurses in anaesthesia and perioperative care. We are one team in the theatre, working together to ensure patient safety and care. #NursesDay2025 #AnaesthesiaTeamwork #CaringForNurses #SASACommunity

Engage in dynamic, interactive learning through six themed stations, including topics like consent, tax issues, medical insurance, conflict resolution, substance use, and wellness. Early registration closes on 31 May 2025 – secure your place now sasacongress.com #SASA2025

3 Weeks to Go – Early Registration Closing Soon The countdown has begun! Only 3 weeks left to take advantage of early registration rates for the SASA 2025 Congress and workshops. Secure your spot before 31 May at sasacongress.com #SASA2025

Get hands-on with regional anaesthesia techniques at nine dynamic stations, including catheter and ultrasound training. Early registration closes 31 May – visit sasacongress.com to secure your place now! #SASA2025

Enhance your airway management skills through hands-on practice in bronchoscopy, surgical techniques, and more. Early registration closes 31 May – visit sasacongress.com to secure your place now! #SASA2025

Refine your transthoracic echocardiography skills with focused cardiac and lung ultrasound training across two expert groups. Early registration closes 31 May – visit sasacongress.com to secure your place now! #SASA2025

Introducing our diverse selection of pre-congress workshops available at #SASA2025. These sessions are designed to cover a wide range of topics,to expand your knowledge, and to connect with leading experts across various fields of anaesthesiology. Visit sasacongress.com