Needs Assessment
Needs assessment best practices for medical simulation, nursing simulation, surgical simulation and other clinical disciplines.
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ResearchSeptember 2, 2024Global State of Patient Safety: Annual Review
One of the major reasons for healthcare simulation is to improve patient safety and outcomes. Clinical simulation has been linked…
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AvkinJuly 17, 2025Getting Started with Wearable Simulators for Interprofessional Clinical Simulation
Abstract: All health professions across the globe have been tasked to include interprofessional education (IPE) into their curriculum. In 2001…
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Elevate HealthcareJuly 17, 2025Leveraging Healthcare Simulation to Enhance Pediatric Care
Abstract: Pediatric healthcare requires a continuous level of innovation to advance patient safety. This webinar will explore the challenges and…
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Sim Center DesignJuly 17, 2025A Room with a View: Maximizing Low Cost Sim Lab Outcomes
Abstract: The presenter’s have worked in both high-budget high-fidelity and low-budget low-fidelity healthcare simulation spaces. Here, the presenters will reflect…
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Professional DevelopmentAugust 7, 2024Using Healthcare Simulation for High School Education
In a post-pandemic world of high school education, Allied Health Occupations teachers grapple with junior- and senior-level student engagement in…
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NursingAugust 2, 2024How to Overcome Nurse Educator Reluctance to Using Nursing Simulation
Research suggests a lack of some nurse educatorโs knowledge and acceptance of the benefits of clinical simulation as an effective…
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Virtual Patients / Digital LearningJuly 16, 2025Building Faculty Development for Embedding Virtual Simulation in Clinical Education
Abstract: Clinical educators in higher education have rapidly embedded virtual simulation including screen-based simulations, virtual gaming simulations, virtual reality and…
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Education Management SolutionsJanuary 8, 2026EMS Competency Solution to Meet Nursing Education Competencies Needs
In alignment with other professional healthcare education programs, nursing education has transitioned to a more competency-based learning model of instruction…
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Sim Center DesignSeptember 2, 2024
How to Design A Simulation Lab for Your Physical Therapy Program
Clinical simulation utilization is growing in physical therapy educational programs. A physical therapy (PT) education program aims to equip students…
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Needs AssessmentAugust 8, 2024Can Concept Mapping Improve Healthcare Simulation Learning?
Concept mapping in healthcare simulation can be beneficial to guide the participants on their learning journey. Some studies indicate that…
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FacilitationJuly 31, 2024How to Maximize Low-Fidelity Manikins Use in Healthcare Simulation
Low-fidelity manikin healthcare simulation is a regular part of clinical simulation programs. For some healthcare simulationists, frequent access to a…
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VendorsSeptember 27, 2024Free & Online: Shared Decision Making Clinical Training Tool from Personalised Care Institute
The Personalised Care Institute (PCI), commissioned by NHS England, has launched lifelike virtual reality training on shared decision making (SDM)…
