The activities of the SIG may include:

·      Organising SIG scientific sessions at major annual scientific meetings / congresses and other independent SIG meetings.

·      Organising independent SIG meetings on other occasions with the approval of the Anaesthesia Continuing Education Co-ordinating Committee (ACECC).

·      Providing a resource with respect to the appropriate standards of care in the area of special interest.

·      Providing advice to the Anaesthesia Continuing Education Co-ordinating Committee on the distribution of educational material and to ANZCA, the Australian Society of Anaesthestists or the New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists on liaison with similar organisations in other regions of the world.

• ANZCA Annual Scientific Meeting, May 2012, Perth.
  
• 10^th International Congress on Ambulatory Surgery, May 2013, Budapest  

Resource documents

• ANZCA Professional Standards: PS15 : Recommendations for the Perioperative Care of Patients Selected for Day Care Surgery

Reading list

• Day Surgery Development and Practice by the International Association for Ambulatory Surgery.
• Clinical Ambulatory Anaesthesia by Johan Raeder.
• Day Care Anaesthesia: Fundamentals of Anaesthesia and Acute Medicine by Ian Smith.
• Ambulatory Anesthesia and Perioperative Analgesia by Susan Steele.
• Handbook of Ambulatory Anesthesia 2^nd edition by Rebecca Twersky.