Promoting simulation in medical education
SESAM is a multiprofessional network of simulation enthusiasts in Europe.
SESAM was founded in Copenhagen in August 1994.
Upcoming Meetings
25th NATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR NURSE PRACTITIONERS
June 23 to 27, Phoenix Convention Center, USA
30 August - 2 September 2010, Melbourne, Australia
International Pediatric Simulation Symposium and Workshops (IPSSW) 2010
September 29-30, 2010, Madrid, Spain
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Highlights
The 16th Annual SESAM Meeting LINKING HIGH TECH TO HIGH TOUCH was a great succes. The SESAM EC would like to thank the local organizers in Groningen for a meeting of high quality. Click for an impression by Burkhard J. Wermter.
Immediate Past President
Doris Østergaard, M.D., DMSc., Associate Professor at Herlev University Hospital, Denmark, Certified Specialist in Anaesthesia, Diploma in Medical Education from the University of Dundee (UK) in 2003.
She is head of the Danish Institute of Medical Simulation (DIMS) and involved in development and planning of educational activities and research related to education and patient safety. Doris is responsible for the nationwide implementation of simulation in the mandatory simulation courses for anaesthesiologists and has been involved in the development of a formal in-training assessment programme.
Her dedication to patient safety is documented by her numerous publications in the field of patient safety, simulation, education as well as specific clinical aspects.