Big Day about Small Airways

This course is a one-day program on managing the paediatric airway, suitable for experts needing a refresher and health professionals working with children.

The course focuses on:

  • how the paediatric airway is different to the adult airway
  • the latest evidence on safely managing a paediatric airway 
  • tips and tricks from experienced paediatric experts. 

This hands-on, interactive course will include discussions, hands-on simulation scenarios and practical team-based training to invigorate your practice.

This course is convened by Dr. Andrew Weatherall.

Course fee

 

Nursing: $330 (including GST)
Medical: $990 (including GST)

 

Learning mode

 

In-person

Duration

 

One day

This course is for:

Doctors and nurses whose work includes advanced airway care for paediatric patients including anaesthetics, ED, ICU, neonatology, retrieval and rural and remote medicine.

Location

Department of Anaesthesia Perioperative Hub
Wattle Building, The Children's Hospital at Westmead
Hainsworth Street NSW 2145

Upcoming courses

  • Friday 27 November 2026.

Learning outcomes

  • Understanding unique paediatric airway challenges and anatomical differences
  • Reviewing and refining patient assessment and management skills
  • Developing advanced airway techniques
  • Improving multidisciplinary clinical collaboration and communication.

Contact

Dr. Andrew Weatherall

Email: andrew.weatherall@health.nsw.gov.au 
Phone: (02) 7825 2367