Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand

15/07/2025

The past six months have been incredibly productive for CSSANZ, marked by a number of successful conferences and significant milestones. We invite you to take a look at our mid-year newsletter, which showcases the year's progress, member accomplishments, and highlights from all the events we've attended so far.

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02/07/2025

📣 Applications are now open for the 2025 CSSANZ Nurses Award! This award celebrates registered nurses in Australia and New Zealand who excel in colorectal care, offering recognition in two categories:

👩‍⚕️Professional Excellence: Honoring leadership, commitment, and best practices in colorectal nursing.
👨‍⚕️Publications & Educational Materials: Acknowledging impactful contributions to patient education and research.

🥇Winners can choose to attend a scientific meeting in 2025 (excluding the AASTN Conference) or redeem the award at the 2026 Colorectal Spring Meeting in Cairns, QLD.

🏁Applications close on August 1, 2025.

For more details and to apply, visit: https://cssanz.org/.../Awards.../Nurses-Award.aspx

06/03/2025

📢 Submit your research

Calling for abstracts for — an opportunity to present your work to the world’s leading colorectal experts.

📅 Submissions now open
⏳Deadline: Tuesday 22 April 2025

Submit here👉https://tinyurl.com/ESCP25Abstracts

04/03/2025

CSSANZ member Dr Cori Behrenbruch recently joined Carrie Bickmore and Tommy Little on the Hit Network's "Carrie & Tommy Show" to discuss Polyposis Syndrome. She explained the condition, its risks, and the importance of screening.

Listen to the informative segment here:

08/08/2024

2025 Angela McAvoy IBD Fellowship

We’re excited to announce applications are now open for the 2025 Angela McAvoy IBD Fellowship.

One research fellowship will be offered for 2025 to provide the successful applicant $125,000 annually for up to 2 years to support their research.

The fellowship is in recognition of our founder Angela McAvoy AM and is an important part of our strategy to build IBD research capacity. We are especially looking forward to receiving applications from early career researchers in all healthcare disciplines and sciences.

Applicants are required to complete an official EOI in the first instance by 3 September 2024 and full application (if invited) which must be received by 13 October 2024.

Find out more:

https://crohnsandcolitis.org.au/research/angela-mcavoy-research-scholarship/

08/07/2024

Australia's peak body of perioperative nursing, the Australian College of Perioperative Nurses (ACORN) is hosting: ACORN 2024 Uniting and Igniting Conference. Click here for more information: https://regodirect.com.au//acorninternationalconference2024

Click here to register for ACORN 2024 Uniting and Igniting Conference:
https://regodirect.com.au//acorninternationalconference2024
See you all in Sydney ✨

21/06/2024

Nurses Awards

Celebrate Nursing Excellence!

Do you know a nurse who goes above and beyond?

Our Nurses Awards recognise outstanding achievement in

**Publications & Educational Materials** and **Professional Excellence**

Help us honor these dedicated professionals!

Let them know and encourage them to apply! Applications close August 1st

More info: https://tinyurl.com/2tdch3ss

29/02/2024

2024 Foundation Research Grants are open. Details of how to apply can be found on our website.

https://tinyurl.com/4hfm8pfm

The total funds available for applications this year will be $80,000 and successful recipients will be announced on 1 August 2024.

22/11/2023

CR23 Spring Meeting