"TopMedTalk Down Under" continues 'as live' coverage of the 2024 Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA) and Faculty of Pain Medicine's Annual Scientific Meeting.

This piece tackles the subject of leadership, the importance of mentors, the benefits of networking and the challenges emerging practitioners.

Presented by Andy Cumpstey, Clinical lecturer, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Southampton, England, and Kate Leslie, Professor, Specialist Anaesthetist and Head of Research at the Royal Melbourne Hospital and the University of Melbourne with their guests Claire Maxwell, Staff Specialist Anaestetist, Brisbane Mater Hospitals, Brisbane and Co-convenor of the Emerging Leaders Conference, Shannon Morrison, Pediatric Anaesthetist at Queensland Children's Hospital in Brisbane and co-convener of the Emerging Leaders Conference, Mark Priestley, Head of the Anaesthetic Department, Westmead Hospital, Sydney.

You can find out more about ANZCA here: https://www.anzca.edu.au/