Association for Perioperative Practice

The Association for Perioperative Practice (AfPP) is a British professional body for healthcare workers. Its stated aims include "the promotion of high standards of perioperative care, the exchange of professional information between members and co-operation with other professional bodies".^[1] It is a registered charity. It was established as the National Association of Theatre Nurses (NATN) in 1964.^[1] As of April 2018^[update] it claims to have 7,000 members.^[1]

The Association for Perioperative Practice

Logo of the AfPP
Abbreviation	AfPP
Formation	1964
Headquarters	42 Freemans Way Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Location	Harrogate
Region served	UK
Membership	7,000
Official language	English
Staff	18
Website	www.afpp.org.uk