This website aims to optimise the quality of perioperative care of patients by facilitating sharing of resources, particularly guidelines.

Quality is regarded as being patient-centred and having seven dimensions, being safe, effective, patient-centred, timely, efficient, accessible & appropriate.

The particular focus of the Perioperative Website (at present) is on the pre-procedural phase of patient care. By optimising pre-procedural preparation, quality is maximised.

The content on this site has been developed by a wide ranges of sources and clinicians. Selection of material and content management of the site is by a Clinical Advisory Panel.