Dr Claire Shannon

@RCoAPresident

Elected President of The Royal College of Anaesthetists Sept 2024. Consultant paediatric anaesthetist at Guys and St Thomas Hospital.

London, England rcoa.ac.uk Joined November 2010

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Dr Claire Shannon @RCoAPresident Jan 26

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Dr Claire Shannon @RCoAPresident Dec 24, 2025

Wishing all our members and supporters a joyful, festive break and a happy, healthy New Year.

Dr Claire Shannon @RCoAPresident Dec 17, 2025

The December newsletter is out 📰

Check your inboxes for your copy 📥

It features👇

➡️ My Christmas video message
➡️ Two National Patient Safety Alerts
➡️ Portfolio Pathway webinar
➡️ Volunteering opportunities

Dr Claire Shannon @RCoAPresident Oct 22, 2025

The October newsletter is out 📰 Check your inboxes for your copy 🤳

It features 👇

➡️NHS 10 Year Workforce Plan – call for evidence
➡️Clinical Performance Exam blog
➡️2026 Research Fellowships
➡️Our new standard for equity, diversity and inclusion

Dr Claire Shannon @RCoAPresident Sep 24, 2025

✉️ Please check your inboxes for the September issue of President's News, featuring:

▶️ College Council nominations opening
▶️Our new Wales manifesto
▶️Reasonable adjustments for FRCA exams
▶️Innovation Symposium event