Victorian Simulation Alliance

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SPONSOR 🛑 Thank you to Chivaune Technologies for sponsoring our upcoming SIMposium with Western Health. Chivaune Technologies is a leading distributor of innovative biomedical, healthcare simulation, and AV solutions to healthcare professionals across Australia and New Zealand. It is also the official distributor for several manufacturers, including Datrend, Pronk Technologies, IMT Analytics, Gaumard Scientific, and SimStation. Find out more about Chivaune Technologies here: https://buff.ly/3ANTlnM You can also join us at our SIMposium to speak with them in person: https://buff.ly/3LkwQZL

KEYNOTE SPEAKER 👩💼 Dr Ben Symon from Mater Health will be speaking about "Translational simulation and graphic design principles to improve our algorithms" at our upcoming Victorian Translational SIMposium. If you want to hear more innovative presentations like this from experts in the field, join us on 6 September. Check out the full agenda here: https://buff.ly/3LkwQZL

SPONSOR 🛑 Thank you to Mediquip for sponsoring our upcoming SIMposium with Western Health. Mediquip is a diversified medical company across equipment, consumables, services and support, driven by technological advantage. For over a decade, Mediquip has been trusted by many of the biggest names in health for clinical training equipment. They take time to understand what trainers want to achieve, consult on potential solutions, and resolve any issues. Find out more about Mediquip here: https://buff.ly/3XqG79h You can also join us at our SIMposium to speak with them in person: https://buff.ly/3LkwQZL

KEYNOTE SPEAKER 👩💼 Professor Janet Anderson from Monash University will be speaking about "Creating adaptive systems of care with translational simulation" at our upcoming Victorian Translational SIMposium. If you want to hear more innovative presentations like this from experts in the field, join us on 6 September. Check out the full agenda here: https://buff.ly/3LkwQZL

Have you listened to this recent simulcast podcast? In this episode they discussed: 👉 Teamwork, cognitive load and stress testing 👉 An interview study about how nurses and physicians talk about the same concepts differently 👉 A shoutout to the Victorian Translational SIMposium on 6 September 👉 The return of Simulation: Reconnect on 27 November 👉 And so much more! You can listen to the entire episode here:

SPONSOR 🛑 Thank you to @simovation for sponsoring our upcoming SIMposium with @westernhealth. Simovation is a healthcare education and health simulation technology service provider that collaborates with a variety of healthcare and tertiary training organisations. Their primary mission is "Saving lives matters," which drives their commitment to contemporary and impactful approaches in advancing simulation-based education (SBE). Find out more about Simovation here: https://buff.ly/3T7K7J5 You can also join us at our SIMposium to speak with them in person: https://buff.ly/3LkwQZL

2 days left until the Victorian Translational SIMPosium 💥 Did you know the impact of translational simulation can: · Drive quality improvement practices? · Improve patient care? · Refine healthcare design? · Increase staff engagement? If you're interested in learning and sharing information about translational simulation, register now before registrations close: https://buff.ly/3LkwQZL

KEYNOTE SPEAKER 👩💼 Dr Chiara Santomauro from Griffith University will be speaking about "Safety science and human factors in healthcare simulation" at our upcoming Victorian Translational SIMposium. If you want to hear more innovative presentations like this from experts in the field, join us on 6 September. Check out the full agenda here: https://buff.ly/3LkwQZL