
The Beijing Training Course 2025
A very successful training session in day surgery involving a mixture of anaesthetists, managers, nurses and surgeons from 13 hospitals across China was held in


Peru Joins the IAAS
Peru joins the International Association for Ambulatory Surgery. The Peruvian Association for Ambulatory and Short Stay Surgery (APCACE) was founded in2006 and since 2009 it

VII ASCs APCA Meeting1st ASC Congress of ULS Tamega Sousa
APCA organized on the 29th and 30th of November 2024, the VII ASCs Meeting, which tookplace in the city of Penafiel, at the Penafiel Park

Danish Society Meeting
Annual meeting of the Danish Society for Day Surgery, was held on 22nd January. We had an inspiring annual meeting with 70 participants. The

2nd Iberoamerica 2023
“The future of AS in Latin America will be a success” The 2nd IAAS Iberoamerica2023 Congress took place in an online format, with the main

ExCo Meeting Prague
The Executive Committee met in Prague on Saturday 25th November. The meeting was organised so we could support keen local clinicians organise a one day

APCA Newsletter – October 2023
You can view the newsletter online here Interview with Dr David Bunting – President of the British Association of Day Surgery.

Ambulatory Surgery
Download volume 29.3 Contents Editorial Mark Skues Staffing models A Literature Review of Staffing Models in an Ambulatory Surgery Unit Responding to Varying flow, Volume and

BADS Conference 2023
BADS Conference 2023 report for IAAS The British Association of Day Surgery (BADS) Annual Conference took place this year in Glasgow, Scotland in June, welcoming

APCA National Congress 2023- Portugal
The Portuguese Association of Ambulatory Surgery (APCA) organized from the 15th to the 17th of June 2023, the XIII National Congress of Ambulatory Surgery, which took

Danish Annual Meeting
Annual meeting of the Danish Society for Day Surgery, was held on 28th and 29th April. We had a inspiring annual meeting with approx. 100