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We provide information about Day and Short Stay Surgery for Healthcare Professionals

What's New

Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) National Report for Anaesthesia & Perioperative Medicine recommends increasing the use of day surgery

Have your say on safer surgery in the AfPP Surgical Plume Survey

Latest Position Statements from the Perioperative Care Collaborative (PCC)

Our Publications

BADS Directory of Procedures 6th Edition Cover

BADS Directory of Procedures 6th Edition

Spinal Anaesthesia for Day Surgery Patients A Practical Guide 4th Edition Cover

Spinal Anaesthesia for Day Surgery Patients A Practical Guide 4th Edition

Day Case Gynaecology Surgery Cover

Day Case Gynaecology Surgery

Surgical Same-Day Emergency Care 2nd Edition Cover

Surgical Same-Day Emergency Care 2nd Edition

National Dataset Calendar Year 2020 Cover

National Dataset Calendar Year 2020

Setting Up an Upper Limb Regional Anaesthesia Service for Day Surgery - A Practical Guide Cover

Setting Up an Upper Limb Regional Anaesthesia Service for Day Surgery - A Practical Guide

Nurse Led Discharge 2nd Edition Cover

Nurse Led Discharge 2nd Edition

Day Case Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy 3rd Edition Cover

Day Case Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy 3rd Edition

Issues in Paediatric Day Surgery 2nd Edition Cover

Issues in Paediatric Day Surgery 2nd Edition

Day Case Breast Surgery Cover

Day Case Breast Surgery

Day Case Hip & Knee Replacement 2nd Edition Cover

Day Case Hip & Knee Replacement 2nd Edition

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BADS Virtual Conference: Using Day Surgery to Recover Elective Surgery in the Era of Covid-19: Thursday 18th March 2021

The recording of this event is now available