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Patient SimulatorsDecember 24, 2025Nursing Mannequin
A Nursing Mannequin, or more commonly referred to as a Nursing Manikin, according to the Healthcare Simulation Dictionary, is defined…
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ObstetricsJuly 22, 2025OB Simulator
An OB Simulator, or an Obstetrics simulator, is a speciality manikin that realistically mimics a woman in the pregnancy phase/terms…
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Professional DevelopmentJuly 21, 2025ASPiH – Association For Simulated Practice in Healthcare
ASPiH, aka The Association for Simulated Practice in Healthcare, is a UK-based non-profit membership organization formed in 2010 that is…
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Optometry / OphthalmologyJuly 29, 2025Eye Simulator
An eye simulator is a medical training simulator that is used across healthcare simulation to educate optometrists and ophthalmologists to…
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Scenario DesignJuly 17, 2025Situational Awareness
Situational Awareness (SA) in medical simulation provides opportunities for learners to identify, practice, and evaluate environmental and potential hazard awareness…
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Professional DevelopmentDecember 8, 2025INACSL: International Nursing Association for Clinical and Simulation Learning
INACSL, aka the International Nursing Association for Clinical and Simulation Learning non-profit organization, is dedicated to advancing healthcare simulation science.…
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ConferencesAugust 28, 2025IMSH: International Meeting for Simulation In Healthcare
IMSH, aka, the International Meeting for Simulation in Healthcare,‌ is hosted every year by the Society for Simulation in Healthcare…
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Professional DevelopmentJuly 7, 2025SSiH: Society for Simulation in Healthcare
With over 5,000 members, SSH, aka The Society for Simulation in Healthcare, is the world’s largest organization dedicated to medical…
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Birthing SimulatorsJuly 3, 2025Childbirth Simulator
A childbirth simulator, also known as a labor and delivery simulator or birth simulator, is a healthcare simulation manikin or…
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ResearchJuly 2, 2025Healthcare Simulation Research Update June 2025
Research in the field of healthcare simulation continues to advance rapidly, transforming healthcare education through groundbreaking findings worldwide. In this…
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ConferencesDecember 8, 2025INACSL25 Elevated the Nursing Simulation Experience
The International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning (INACSL), a non-profit organization, holds their annual conference each year in…
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ClinicalJune 19, 2025Clinical Simulation
Clinical Simulation is a way for a Simulation Center to replicate real-world healthcare scenarios in an environment that is safe…
