General
Aesculap Academy Simulation Centre
Prague, Czech Republic
The Aesculap Academy Simulation Centre is located within the B. Braun Dialog Pavilion built and opened in 2015. The simulation centre can provide different specialized workshops focused e.g. on anaesthesiology, intensive care, paediatric intensive care or dialysis. We also offer courses for simulation medicine trainers – intensive workshop covering the whole process of leading a simulation, debriefing and possible difficulties the trainer can experience.
Alpha Medical Concepts (AMC)
Linz, Austria
AMC is a 300 m2 sim center in Linz, Austria. AMC does 300 high fidelity trainings per year, 80% of the courses are done in-situ and focus on interprofessional, interdisciplinary team trainings. The AMC team consists of physicians, nurses, psychologists and paramedics. Most of them are licensed hospital managers, executive advisors and of course certified trainers. AMC runs a consulting company besides the sim activities to transfer the issues found during trainings or a system check into a project afterwards.
Ambulance Amsterdam (Afdeling Opleiden)
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
We are a starting Simulation Centre in the heart of Amsterdam and we belong to the educational unit of Ambulance Amsterdam.
Antalya Health Directorate - Region Training, Research and Simulation Centre
Antalya, Turkey
Antalya Health Directorate - Region Training, Research and Simulation Centre
Application of Science to Simulation Education and Research on Training Centre
Cork, Ireland
ASSERT aims to decrease medical error and improve patient care by enabling health professionals and trainees to engage in the deliberate practice of skills to predefined proficiency standards in simulated clinical settings.
AQAI Simulation Center Mainz
Mainz, Germany
Training since 2003 in anesthesia, intensive care, emergency medicine, cardiology, endoscopy
Arcada Patient Safety and Learning Centre
Helsinki, Finland
The Arcada Patient Safety and Learning Centre (APSLC) provides educational services to multi-disciplinary professionals and students in the healthcare sector. The Centre's core competencies are patient safety and simulation based learning.
Besta NeuroSim Center
Milan, Italy
The Besta NeuroSim Center is the first center for training and neurosurgical simulation in Europe dedicated to innovative research in neurosurgical simulation, a means in which neurosurgeons can rehearse surgeries in a superb 3-D virtual reality environment. Neurosimulation enables surgeons to plan surgical strategy before performing a real-life operation and reduces medical errors for patients. Our focus is to propose a revolutionary training method for the new generation of neurosurgeons and identify how to achieve performance excellence in surgery.
Biomedical Simulation Centre, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto (CSB-FMUP)
The Biomedical Simulation Centre of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto (CSB-FMUP) opened in December 2003, being a pioneer centre in Portugal. Its mission is to create a unique, safe and sustainable educational environment providing experiential training to students, residents and healthcare professionals on Technical skills, Behaviour, Decision making, Teamwork, and Clinical communication.
Bristol Medical Simulation Centre (BMSC)
BMSC's expertise, combined with the technology we use to deliver our multidisciplinary healthcare training programmes, creates an effective and memorable educational experience.
Casablanca Sim Center
Casablanca, Morocco
The center comprises 5 functional units: intensive care, medicine, mother-child, haptic and polyvalent, as well as an amphitheater, all in an area of around 1,000 square meters. An extension is currently under construction to reach 2200 square meters, with the addition of OSCE, procedural, immersive and pharmacy simulation rooms.
CASE - Centre of Advanced Simulation and Education
Istanbul, Turkey
Acibadem University - CASE (Centre of Advanced Simulation and Education) consists of Clinical Simulation and Advanced Endoscopic / Robotic Surgery Training departments. With its variety of medical simulation modalities, and technological infrastructure, CASE creates a difference in both undergraduate and postgraduate training. Besides its medical simulation labs, CASE has a wet lab with nine stations for laparoscopic surgery, a robotic surgery training centre, and a dissection lab for cadaver based surgical training.
Center Echocardiography Simulation Training
Glyfada, Athens, Greece
Simulation Training on Transthoracic, Transesophageal and Transoperative Echocardiography, Lung Scan, FAST, POCUS, Ultrasound in ICU, Ultrasound in Emergency Department. Simulator System: Heartworks and Bodyworks by Intelligence Ultrasound Co.
Center for Medical Simulation, Faculty of Medicine, University of Debrecen
Debrecen, Hungary
The Center for Medical Simulation at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Debrecen has been established in 2012. The Center is an independent organizational unit to provide skills education, simulation and training facility for the clinical departments of the Faculty of Medicine. For basic surgical education and surgical skill training a separate department, the Department of Operative Techniques and Surgical Research is dedicated.
Center for simulation technology and medical equipment
In 2019, the Medical University of Varna established CENTER FOR SIMULATION TECHNOLOGY AND MEDICAL EQUIPMENT (CSTME) and invested funds in the development of simulation training methods. The simulators in the field of surgery, ultrasound, emergency care, anesthesiology, obstetrics and gynecology, dental medicine, provide the students with the opportunity to apply their knowledge and exercise themselves in simulated clinical environment, and obtain practical skills without the risk to harm patients.
Center of Medical Simulation of the Faculty of Medicine of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
Kaunas, Lithuania
The Centre of Medical Simulation for Students of the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences was officially launched in 2015 under the decision by the University Council. The equipment in the Centre of Medical Simulation is used to teach basic surgical, obstetric, anaesthesiology-resuscitation, cardiology, pulmonology, nursing, diagnostic and therapeutic skills, as well as to practice dealing with complex clinical situations involving the whole medical team in a realistic environment.
Centre de SIMulation à l'URGence extra-hospitalière de l'ENSOSP
Aix En Provence - Les Milles, France
The ENSOSP trains 25,000 professional firefighters French officers, volunteers and the health service. The training provided are designed to meet the employers orders (SDIS ) in terms of managerial and operational quality and adaptability, and the Civil Security Department (DSC) in normative and prospective terms. Creuset initiatives and partnerships and institutional approaches, the school also supports the training advisers and offers high-level training through specialized Masters (risk management, law of civil security, CBRNE).
Centre de Simulation Médicale Interdisciplinaire de LiègE - (SMILE)
The SMILE is dedicated to teaching, scientific research and community services mainly in acute care. We engage in hi-fi simulation, simulation with standardized patients and using virtual reality.
Centre for Innovation in Medical Education
Karachi, Pakistan
The Centre for Innovation in Medical Education (CIME) in the Aga Khan University campus in Karachi is a donor funded facility. The centre is completed and commissioned in November 2015, are located adjacent to the AKU School of Nursing and Midwifery and cover an area of 80,000 square feet. The Centre is the most advanced healthcare teaching and learning centre in Pakistan as well as in the region. CIME aims to transform education in Nursing, Medicine, Dentistry and Allied Health professions in country through partnerships and through raising expectations of what is possible in education, innovation, and learning through technology. It has the potential to become a regional leader in healthcare simulation. The Centre intends on transitioning from being an ‘Excellent Centre’ to a ‘Centre of Excellence’ where teaching and learning are directly linked to improved practitioner performance and improved patient outcomes.
Centre for simulation and educational technologies, KMU, Kazakhstan
The Center for simulation and educational technologies as a subdivision of the Karaganda Medical University is working since 2007. On the AMEE 2017 in Helsinki (Finland), the Center was awarded by the ASPIRE as an “Excellent in simulation”. The aims of the simulation education are using mannequins, virtual patients, interactive types of AV equipment, standardized patients, development of self-directed learning for lifelong learning, using different assessment tools such as the MMI, the OSCE, the Group OSCE, and the integrated OSCE, and provide training for healthcare professions.
Centre Lyonnais d'Enseignement par la Simulation en Santé (CLESS)
Lyon, France
The CLESS is part of the SAMSEI Project (Stratégies d’Apprentissage des Métiers de Santé en Environnement Immersif – Learning Strategies for Healthcare Professions in an Immersive Environment), initiated by the Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1.
Centre of Simulation Sant Agustí - Campus Docent Sant Joan de Déu
Barcelona, Spain
The Centre of Simulation Sant Agustí has two aims: to train healthcare students in technical and non technical skills and to give solutions to real training needs of healthcare teams.
Centre PRISMM
PRISMM center is devoted to Pedagogy and Research by Immersion & Simulation in Medicine & Maieutics
Centro de Simulação Clinica da Madeira
Funchal, Portugal
Centro de Simulação Clínica da Madeira (CSCM) is a Clinical Simulation Center in Madeira Island, Portugal.
Centro De Simulacion Clinica De Iavante (CMAT)
Granada, Spain
IAVANTE’s medical simulation centre is the greatest example of innovation in healthcare training where IAVANTE combines the most advanced simulation methodologies and tests new technologies applied to healthcare training.
Centro de Simulacion Facultad de Medicina Navarra
Intermediate size, focused mostly on undergraduate teaching in all clinical disciplines.
Centro de Simulación Médica Anáhuac
Huixquilucan, Mexico
The mission of the CSMA Use the simulation methodology to improve safety, quality and education in health sciences through the promotion of excellence in patient care through education, evaluation, and research in innovative medical education. CSMA promotes the acquisition of basic and advanced clinical skills that are essential for healthcare students. The CSMA provides an ideal learning environment for supervised and independent practice, contributing to the research mission of the Health Sciences Faculty by identifying more effective educational methods and assessment tools. The CSMA is open to all healthcare professionals seeking educational research opportunities.
Centro Tecnologico De Formacion (CTF-XXIAC)
A Coruña, Spain
Center dedicated to providing resources and services for training and research in the health area.
Centrul de Simulare Medicala LifeSIM
Bucuresti, Romania
Providing courses for doctors, nurses, and medical students through experiential learning.
Centrul Universitar de Simulare in Instruirea Medicala
Chisinau, Republic of Moldova
University Center for Simulation in Medical Training in Moldova.
Centrum Simulační Medicíny KARIM 1.LF UK a ÚVN Praha, Czech Republic
Our simulation center provides the opportunity to practice a wide range of practical procedures used in urgent medicine and their application in the resolution of particular clinical scenarios. We emphasize the training of cooperation in a team, including communication skills based on the CRM (Crisis Resource Management) concept. Since 2014 a large number of paramedics, nurses, as well as medical students have undergone required resuscitation training using our simulation of urgent resuscitation. Training of specific critical situations during anesthesia and intensive care is also provided for the education of anaesthesia specialists. We participate in the Combat Life Saver (CLS) courses of the Czech Armed Forces.
Clinical Skills Lab of the Faculty of Health Sciences of the University of Beira Interior
Coviha, Portugal
LaC is the only simulation centre located in the countryside of Portugal. It is integrated in a Portugese public medical school, and is focused on undergraduate medical training with simulation. LaC's program accompanies students from their first to their last curricular year, based on peer and near peer teaching, with excellent feedback and impact on students.
Clinicum Test och innovation Region of East Sweden
Linköping, Norrköping, Motala, Sweden
Clinicum is the multi site postgraduate training and testing center for the Region of East Sweden.
College of Anaesthesiologists Simulation Training Centre
The College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland (CAI) were early adopters of simulation-based education and were the first Irish Postgraduate Medical Training Body to incorporate mandatory simulation into their training programme. The College of Anaesthesiologists Simulation Training (CAST) Centre was opened in 2010 and further expanded in 2018 with the addition of new state-of-the-art facilities and latest simulation equipment.
Danish Maritime Authority, Centre of Maritime Health Service
The Centre of Maritime Health Service is part of the Danish Maritime Authority and is situated on Fanoe. The Centre train Danish and foreign seamen sailing on Danish flagged ships to be in charge of medical care. You have to be an educated seaman to participate in our planned courses. Approximately 1300 seaman a year participate in one of our courses. The Centre of the Maritime Health Service also offers specially designed courses for health care professionals – just contact us. Please put 'ATT: SIM Team' in the subject field of the email.
Dundee Institute for Healthcare Simulation
The Surgical and Clinical Skills Centres within the School of Medicine, University of Dundee come together as the Dundee Institute of Healthcare Simulation (DIHS) capitalising on their combined expertise and experience of providing simulation-based medical education spanning almost thirty years. Surgical Skills Centre Technological advances and innovations require new skills to be mastered and the centre designs programmes to facilitate these ongoing requirements. The custom-built facility includes interventional human anatomy, virtual reality simulation, micro-surgery operating microscopes, an operating theatre, fully equipped laparoscopic training laboratories and advanced surgical skills training on Thiel embalmed human cadavers – which all combine to form one of the most innovative surgical training facilities in Europe. The Centre recently became the first in the UK to receive full Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) Centre Accreditation. The Centre’s training portfolio spans various disciplines with training provided at basic, intermediate and advanced levels for local, national and international trainees. Clinical Skills Centre Educational activities within the Centre are wide ranging, from simple task trainers and interactions with our volunteer simulated patients, to the use of virtual and augmented reality simulation and the immersive environments provided in the Dow Clinical Simulation Suite. The Dow Clinical Simulation Suite is a £1M extension which has recreated a variety of realistic healthcare settings, enabling healthcare professionals to learn safely in simulated environments and enhancing the transfer of new skills to clinical practice. A state of the art control suite allows real time recordings of simulated sessions, creating the opportunity for video-assisted debriefing which promotes reflective learning.
EduSim
Therwill, Switzerland
EduSim specializes on In-Situ Simulation trainings in the field of both in-hospital and pre-hospital emergency medicine. EduSim programs cover a broad spectrum from human factors and patient safety to hard skills in emergency medicine. The mutual goal of all EduSim programs is to increase patient safety by the development of individual and team oriented knowledge, skills and competencies.
Emergency Advanced Simulation Center Pescara
EASC Pescara is born in a second level DEU, Trauma Center of the Abruzzo Region, a reference center for the treatment of emergency pediatric patients. The EASC arises from the need and recognition of the same operators of constant training and quality. The aim of the EASC is to improve the quality of the professionals who work every day with self-sacrifice and professionalism in the emergency-urgency field, with the aim of guaranteeing the patient the best possible care they need. The Center wants to be a point of reference for all those professionals who are interested in increasing their knowledge and behavioral ways in any critical situation, experimenting in an absolutely safe way all the procedures related to the clinical sphere of assistance related to the emergency. The EASC sees the professionals, doctors and nurses involved in a dynamic and collaborative climate, the Training Office and the General Management.
Emergency Services College - Section of Prehospital Emergency Medical Care
Kuopio, Finland
Emergency Services College - Section of Prehospital Emergency Medical Care
Hellenic Society of Anaesthesiology Simulation Centre (HSA-SIMC)
Athens, Greece
Hellenic Society of Anesthesiology Simulation Centre is a simulation centre in the heart of Athens. The Hellenic Society of Anaesthesiology Simulation Team (HSA-SimT) is the working party that specializes in high fidelity mobile simulation-based training in the field of Anaesthesia and Emergency Medicine, since 2014. HSA-SimT courses cover a broad spectrum from technical skills in Anaesthesia and Emergency Medicine to non-technical skills, human factors and patient safety.
HermNor
Akureyria, Iceland
The University of Akureyri (UNAK) was founded in 1987 and has quickly and steadily grown since that time. Studies were offered in two Faculties: in Health Sciences and in Industrial Management.
High-Fidelity Simulation Area, School of Nursing, University of Barcelona
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain
The High-Fidelity Simulation Area of the School of Nursing of the University of Barcelona, started in the 2009-2010 academic year, with the objective that the undergraduate and postgraduate students develop skills and competencies.
Honoris Medical Simulation Center
Founded on November 10, 2018 The Honoris’ cutting edge purpose-built Medical Simulation Centre is located in the heart of Tunis, and developed in coordination with international experts, using advanced technologies to create an impressive 2500 m2 site.
Hospital Virtual Valdecilla S L
Santander, Spain
Hospital Virtual Valdecilla is a center of innovation and high performance training for health professionals through the use of clinical simulation as a teaching tool. Our training methodology is based on experiential learning and reflection on practice. Each participant is the protagonist of his own process of active training. Participants in our programs have modern facilities and technologies and a wide range of activities specifically designed to meet the needs of any healthcare organization.
Human Simulation Center (HSC)
The Human Simulation Center (HSC) is located at the Institute of Emergency Medicine at the University Clinic of the Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich. Based on our experience in building the simulation center and our extensive network and training expertise we offer consultancy services for other educational institutions seeking to establish simulation-based educational programs. Our expertise ranges from curricular development and 'Train the Trainer' courses through technical equipment to space and workflow design.
InPASS Marcus Rall Institute for Patient Safety & Simulation Team Training
Reutlingen, Germany
INPASS is dedicated to improve patient safety & teamwork in all medical teams. Founder & director of InPASS Marcus Rall is in simulation & patient safety since more than 20 years.
Institut Toulousain de Simulation en Santé
Toulouse, France
Institut Toulousain de Simulation en Santé specialise in everyday courses with a very multifunctional platform. They work on standardized patient programs with Hospitals, Medicine Schools, Nurse Schools and Private Health Providers.
Institute of Medical Practice (Nipro)
Nipro is a leading global healthcare company dedicated to developing and delivering innovative and patient-oriented solutions for healthcare professionals, patients, and the pharmaceutical industry around the world. Nipro is committed to positive patient outcomes and improved quality of life.
IrkSTC
Irkutsk, Russian Federation
IrkSTC is a one of the leading medical institutions of the Irkutsk region, it is a clinical base of 9 faculties of Irkutsk State Medical University and 8 chairs, Irkutsk State Institute of Advanced Medical. The regional hospital has developed and introduced a large number of advanced medical technologies and the clinic has an important organizational, methodological and coordinating role in improving the quality of care to the population, transferring lessons learned to other health facilities in the area.
Irkutsk Regional Centre for Medical Simulation
Irkutsk, Russia
The Centre for Medical Simulation and Training of the Irkutsk Regional Clinical Hospital implements 27 simulation courses: 7 on neonatology, 16 on obstetrics, 2 on laparoscopy, and 2 on ultrasound diagnostics. It is one of the largest multi-disciplinary hospitals.
Karadeniz Technical University Medical Education and Training Simulation Center
Trabzon, Türkiye
Karadeniz Technical University Medical Education and Training Simülation Center’s aim is to provide basic and advanced simulation-based training to maximize the quality of healthcare service. Our centre, which has a modern and technologically strong infrastructure, has a secretariat, cafeteria, men's and women's dressing room, meeting room, standardized patient preparation room, clinical skills laboratory, general surgery room, briefing and debriefing rooms and trainer rooms. In addition, there are an emergency unit, pediatric emergency unit, delivery unit, intensive care unit, and newborn unit with control rooms. There are medical gas systems in the form of oxygen, air and vacuum in each unit. A comprehensive recording is provided with 3 digital cameras and 1 microphone for each unit. In the control rooms, there is a single-sided glass and headphones that allow the instructors to monitor and listen to the units.
Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine Simulation Center
KOÜSİM has been prepared in a virtual hospital setup in a closed area of 1151 square meters in the new outpatient clinic building of Kocaeli University Hospital. The center includes a three-bed emergency department, ambulance and accident/home environment, maternity ward and neonatal area, two-bed adult and two-bed pediatric wards, a clinical skills laboratory, a three-dimensional (3D) virtual anatomy classroom, a virtual reality (VR) room, and eight simulated student outpatient clinics, and basic skills lab. The staff of the center consists of an anesthesia specialist medical educator, a nurse instructor, a biomedical engineer, and an anesthesia technician. The center also features high-fidelity emergency patient and nursing simulators, pediatric simulators, childbirth simulators, and all the necessary medical devices and equipment for emergency departments, ambulances, and wards, as well as a wide variety of skill models. Another important infrastructure of the center is a comprehensive education software and recording system that supports various measurement and evaluation capabilities, with the ability to remotely control simulators, and the ability to record high-quality audio and video in all simulated environments. KOÜSİM offers a variety of training programs that span from the first year of medical education through graduation and into post-graduate studies. High-fidelity emergency service simulations for interns, pediatric resuscitation, neonatal resuscitation, advanced and basic life support training for interns, cardiac and respiratory examination practices, and simulation applications of basic medical skills specified in the National Core Education Program are included in our training programs. In addition, our center conducts objective structured clinical examinations (OSCE) and objective structured practical examinations (OSPE) preferred in pre-graduation medical education. Communication skills training sessions are conducted with simulated patients (SP). In addition, our center continues to offer courses organized by specialist physician associations as part of post-graduate medical education.
LabForSIMS
The simulation centre (LabForSIMS) was officially opened in the Paris Sud Medical School in 2012. LabForSIMS is now actively involved in almost all fields of simulation, including patient-healthcare provider relations, high-fidelity simulation and CRM, and in the development of serious games for many medical and non-medical specialties. LabForSIMS is included in the training curricula of more than 2000 students annually, and it has developed research activities with both technological (i.e. augmented reality) and educational aims.
Laboratorio de Simulación Clínica ISABIAL-Departamento Alicante
Alicante, España
The SimIA simulation laboratory of the ISABIAL department of Alicante is an open space for everyone to develop to develop knowledge and skills, along with the maintenance, updating and evaluation of health competences. The training of new procedures and new technologies in all disciplines, with emphasis on interprofessional training and teamwork.
Le SIMU de Nantes
Nantes Cedex 1, France
Experimental Laboratory of Simulation of Intensive Medicine of the University of Nantes
Mario Luzzatto Simulation Center
Milan, Italy
Innovation, Technology, and a 360° experience make the Humanitas Training Center stand out.
Maternal Neonatal Simulation Center
Rome, Italy
The Maternal and Neonatal Simulation Center is part of the European School in Obstetric Anesthesia. It has been established in 2008. We emphasize the team cooperation, communication skills based on the CRM and strategic debriefing. Our centre includes also a Research Unit and a National "Train the Trainers" Course.
Maudsley Simulation
London, England
Maudsley Simulation is the UK’s first simulation training centre focusing on mental health.
Medical Education & Simulation Hub (MESH) - The Mid Yorkshire NHS Trust
Wakefield, United Kingdom
The Mid Yorkshire NHS Trust have a variety of virtual reality simulators, manikins and simulation models. Their facilities are based in the Trust Headquarters and Education Centre at Pinderfields Hospital, Wakefield and the Oakwell Centre at Dewsbury Hospital.
Medical Simulation Center (CSM), Poznan University of Medical Sciences
Poznań, Poland
Our Simulation Centre leads courses for Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical Faculty and Faculty of Health Sciences.
Medical Simulation Center in Lodz
Łódź, Polska
Medical Simulation Center was built in 2017 thanks to European Union founding. Whole project started in 2016 with documents preparation, construction project and intensive employee training.
Medical Simulation Center Medical University, im. Karol Marcinkowski in Poznan
Medical Simulation Center Medical University, im. Karol Marcinkowski in Poznan. Established in 2010.
Medical Training & Simulation Center
Bilthoven, Netherlands
The METS Center develops and facilitates training courses to make healthcare professionals to provide the best and safest patient care. METS Center is the largest multidisciplinary simulation centre in the Netherlands. All simulation instructors in the Netherlands know METS Center because this centre provides the EuSim Simulation Instructor Courses (Basic/Refresher/Advanced) in the local language. A lot of foreign instructors followed these courses since we provide international EuSim Courses as well.
MediSkillsLab
Pécs, Hungary
The MediSkillsLab project started in 2012 at the Medical School of the University of Pécs.
NAW Berlin
We are specialised on in- and out-of-hospital emergency settings. We have built an emergency room, operation room and ICU for our trainings. Soon we will use VR technology in our courses. Actually we are in process to become an accredited Simulation Centre.
NoDE institute Simulation Center
Athens, Greece
NoDE institute Simulation Center is a branch of NoDE institute, a non-profit organization with a mission to promote medical education. The simulation center started operating in the second quarter of 2018. We provide mainly laparoscopic surgical skills training, and are in the process of integrating further medical simulation courses, including BLS and ALS instruction for doctors and nurses, as well as team training in ER, OR and ICU setting scenarios.
Normandie Simulation en Santé
Caen, France
Normandie Simulation en Santé (NorSimS) is the simulation center for Université Normandie Caen and the University Hospital of Caen since 2009. From Anesthesia and Intensive Care, it have quickly grow up in activity and diversity. It is now offering initial and continue education to healthcare provider in center and in situ. Area of training are Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Neonatology, Pediatric, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Emergency Medicine, Radiology, Hepato-Gastroenterology, Radiology, Nephrology and breaking bad news. NorSimS is also offering short and long instructor trainings. NorSimS welcome fellows in simulation since 2017. NorSimS is developing research in simulation and always willing to be involve in education and research networks.
Norwegian University of Science and Technology NTNU
Gjovik, Norway
https://www.facebook.com/simuleringssenter/
Pelgulinna Simulation Centre
Tallinn, Estonia
Pelgulinna Simulation Centre - operates at the Women's Clinic of West-Tallinn Central Hospital since 2013.
Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust Simulation Centre
Portsmouth, United Kingdom
The Portsmouth Hospitals University Trust Simulation Centre was set up in 2003. Currently provides education and simulation training to more than 1500 healthcare professionals each year including Portsmouth Hospitals University Trust staff, across the Wessex region and internationally. Our Team of simulation educators, technician and administrators ensure high quality simulation education across many specialities, including paediatrics, anaesthetics, emergency department, mental health and critical care to name a few. We have a robust programme to train and support specialised faculty in the delivery of simulation based education.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan University Clinical Simulation Center
Rize, Turkey
R-SIM has been established in 2017 over a place more than 2000 square. It is focused on mostly undergraduate medical, nursery and paramedical departments.
Royal Free Hospital Simulation Centre
London, United Kingdom
We provide interprofessional training for both undergraduates and postgraduates. Part of the Centre is multifunctional, specialising in part-task practical procedural training (often using ultrasound) as well as high fidelity full immersion simulation and resuscitation training. Other areas are set aside for State of the Art Virtual Reality simulators for training in laparoscopic surgery and endoscopic procedures.
Royal Surrey County Hospital Simulation Centre (UK)
Guildford, United Kingdom
Medical Simulation has been established at Royal Surrey County Hospital and viewed as a centre of excellence by the Deanery. It has been committed to deliver realistic and immersive simulation with close attention to detail. The service is constantly evolving, driven by a committed team with high standards. We are responsive and reactive to participant feedback. Simulation is delivered on site within a twin bedded Skills area and periodically at the University of Surrey. Future plans involve using high fidelity simulators and mobile observation equipment bringing Simulation to the Multidisciplinary team and allowing real process and systems of work analysis.
Scottish Centre for Simulation and Clinical Human Factors
The Scottish Centre for Simulation and Clinical Human Factors is a state of the art multi-professional training facility. We run simulation-based courses for hospital healthcare staff - from nursing auxiliaries to anaesthetic consultants, as well as industry-based personnel such as off-shore gas platform medics. In addition, we facilitate workshops and provide lectures on non-technical skills and human factors for healthcare personnel, higher education institutions and business.
Scuola di Alta Formazione Educazione e Ricerca
Brescia, Italy
SFERA (Scuola di Alta Formazione Educazione e Ricerca di Fondazione Poliambulanza), has set up a highfidelity simulation center. Its purpose is to promote advanced training programs for healthcare professionals in different clinical areas (anesthesiology, neonatal, obstetric) and for scientific research. SFERA through simulation, offers an effective method for specialists, in fact, using sophisticate technologies, it is possible to reproduce realistic scenarios that do not put the patient at risk, allow the operator to reflect on his actions and improve teamwork.
SIMANNU
Nuoro, Sardegna
SIMANNU is a medical simulation centre that came to life as a department of AILUN (Association for the Institution of the Free University of Nuoro) on February the 2nd, 2012. Since then, a huge number of educational events have been organized using CRM method (Crisis Resource Management) with team work training, appropriate communication and effective implementation of available resources.
SimC, OUH
Postgraduate simulation center training all kinds of health personel in the hospital and region of Southern Denmark
SimEdu - Simulation and education center of the Slovak Red Cross, Regional branch Žilina
Žilina, Slovakia
We are the Simulation and Education Center of the Slovak Red Cross. We are a center that brings innovative methods and tools to the teaching of first aid and emergency health care, thereby partially compensating for the practical experience of trainees and students, which they often cannot obtain in normal practice. In this way, we prepare lay people, future and current health professionals for critical and sudden situations in a safe environment. We are the first simulation center in Slovakia that connects the high-fidelity options of simulators with low-fidelity options in the ambulance service and in the field in variable spaces. We offer courses and workshops for laymen in first aid, members of the rescue system, voluntary and professional members of the rescue system in upper level of first aid, and education and simulations for students and professional paramedics in emergency medical care.
SIMNOVA
Novara, Italy
Interdepartmental Centre for Innovative Didactics and Simulation in Medicine and Health Professions.
Simulation and Clinical Skills Unit
Cape Town, South Africa
Our Simulation and Clinical Skills Centre is very busy and currently expanding. We have state of the art equipment and are part of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at Stellenbosch University in South Africa. We have 5 undergraduate programmes and several post graduate programmes that make use of our facility. We deliver high quality teaching and learning and we do some research – but we would like to enhance our scholarly work by working with a society like SESAM.
Simulation and practical skills center of „George Emil Palade” University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Sciences and Technology
Târgu Mureş, Romania
The Center for Simulation and Practical Skills of the „George Emil Palade” University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Sciences and Technology of Târgu Mureş was opened in October 2013. The building has 3 levels, with a total area of 797 m2 and 4 simulation rooms, two debriefing rooms, 8 standardized patient rooms, a command center and a modular course room. The center is structured in 4 departments - Basic Skills, Standardized Patient, Advanced Simulation, Virtual Simulation. Simulation management is done through specialized software platform. It allows students, teachers and administrators access in secure conditions. This platform allows simulation session scheduling, audio and video recording, support pre and post simulation testing, filling out feedback forms, and complex statistical analysis.
Simulation Center for Nurses Department
Zielona Gora, Poland
The Mono-profile Medical Simulation Centre is based at the University of Zielona Gora, Poland – Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences and is dedicated for nursing students. We started in 2017 with public tenders and renovations of parts of the building. In January 2018 we organized the first basic courses in medical simulation methodology for nurses, who are presently teaching in our simulation centre. MCSM comprises one high fidelity lab with three patient simulators (adult, child and infant), a technical skills lab, a basic nursing skills lab, a debrief room, BLS and ALS training labs and two OSCE labs. Our team consists of 4 medical simulation instructors, 2 technicians and 8 educators trained in the methodology of medical simulation. In 2018 and the first quarter of 2019, we organized 12 courses: introduction to medical simulation, OSCE, and low and medium medical simulation. We have been teaching our students since February 2019. On daily basis, members of our team improve their skills by participating in conferences (SESAM 2017, Medical Education Forum in Krakow, International Conference organized by The Military Medical Training Centre in Lodz). We have also organized the first EXPO Medical Simulation Conference in Zielona Góra. It took place in 2018. This event will constantly be present in our annual calendar. We are looking forward to the next in December. MCSM is cooperating with The Military Medical Training Centre in Lodz, Collegium Medicum of UJ in Krakow, The Medical Simulation Centre in Gdansk, The Medical Simulation Centre in Poznan, and Simulation Centres in Kielce and Rzeszow. This year we are starting to organize the competitions for medical simulations.
Simulation Center Health School - Polytechnic of Porto
ESSim's mission is to promote the use of simulation in educational and professional context.
Simulation Centre of Community Health Centre Ljubljana
Ljubljana, Slovenia
The Simulation centre (SIM centre) of the Community Health Centre Ljubliana (CHC Ljubliana) is the first simulation centre on the primary level in Slovenia.
Simulation Centre of Medical Faculty of Masaryk University
Brno, Czech Republic
SIMU is the most up-to-date simulation centre in Central Europe (8 000m2). It is equipped like a real hospital.
Simulation Centre, Poole Hospital, University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Dorset, UK
Simulation Centre, Poole Hospital, University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Simulation in Stroke Brno
Brno, Czech Republic
The Stroke Simulation Center Brno, Czech Republic, provides high-fidelity trainings on acute stroke treatment. Courses are focused on hospital logistics and application of intravenous thrombolysis in acute stroke with the goal to shorten door-to-needle time in stroke treatment internationally. Our courses emphasize on team work and decision making as well. Simulation courses are dedicated to all professionals involved in acute stroke care. We provide training in Brno simulation facility, in-situ and in other training places across the world. The stroke simulation program is part of the International Clinical Research Center of St. Anne´s University Hospital, Brno.
Simulation Program - Hospital Sant Joan de Déu
Barcelona, Spain
We use simulation to help solve challenges and questions we encounter as a health organisation, to promote change in people, teams, and the entire organization. Our simulation program is structured in four lines of service: SIMTrain, SIMTest, SIMEngineer and SIMNetwork.
Simulatorcentrum i vast - Simulation Centre West
Gothenburg, Sweden
Simulatorcentrum i vast - Simulation Centre West
Stavanger Acute Medicine Foundation for Education and Research
Stavanger, Norway
SAFER Simulation Centre
Stuttgarter Pädiatrie- und Patienten-Simulator (STUPS) des Klinikums der Landeshauptstadt Stuttgart
Stuttgart, Germany
STUPS ist the simulation centre of the Klinikum der Landeshauptstadt Stuttgart, Germany. We are a multi-professional training facility and facilitate high-fidelity training and other trainings in our centre and insitu mainly in obstetrics, neonatology, pediatrics, anesthesia, intensive care and emergency medicine
SUSIM- Swansea University Simulation and Immersive Learning Centre
Swansea, Wales
Our Simulation and Immersive Learning Centre opened in September 2023. It currently houses the largest installation of immersive wall technology in Europe and has 2500 sqm of flexible and integrated spaces. SUSIM also has the largest installation of CAE learning space technology in Europe to support and link our 3,500 students in the Faculty of Medicine, Health, and Life Sciences. Our centre is supported by an internal simulation team and a university interprofessional simulation champion group to ensure trained expertise in simulation is at hand to help drive the quality of the learning experiences. SUSIM's flexible design also means we can accommodate research, innovation projects and business collaborations.
Swiss Centre for Medical Simulation
Basel, Switzerland
“ SimBa ”, the Swiss Centre for Medical Simulation in Basel/Switzerland was among the first institutions worldwide in the early 1990’s developing tools and technique of simulation for the healthcare environment. Since then the leaders implemented a multitude of course concepts for pre- and postgraduate simulation-based education, focussing on interdisciplinary and multi-professional team training in various disciplines and specialities.They always keep the focus on patient safety, CIRS, human factors / CRM, professionalism and highest clinical expertise for optimal patient care and outcome.
Swiss Institute of Emergency Medicine
Nottwil, Switzerland
The Swiss Institute of Emergency Medicine. SIRMED's core competence is to provide education and training in the field of emergency medicine.
Tbilisi State Medical University Clinical Skills Centre
Tbilisi, Georgia
The Centre is equipped with the latest educational medical technologies – modern computerized and sophisticated high technology educational devices – medical simulators. Through the Centre, students of faculty of Medicine (II, IV, VI grades) and residents of TSMU have an opportunity to practice nursing care, paediatrics, neonatology, obstetrics and gynaecology, resuscitation medicine, internal medicine and surgery.
Thomas More Simulation Centre
Turnhout, Belgium
The Thomas More campus in Turnhout has three fully equipped simulation rooms, together a perfect center for all possible nursing and midwifery training and education. Both acute and less acute situations in a hospital and home environment can be trained in this center. For midwives, nurses, doctors and other healthcare professions (whether or not in a multidisciplinary collaboration).
Unità di simulazione avanzata SimulARTI
Padova, Italy
SimulARTI (Simulazione in Anestesia, Rianimazione e Terapia Intensiva) is a project of the Medical Department of the Università degli Studi di Padova, which started in 2007. It offers highly specialized courses for specialists in anesthesiology using experential learning strategies and state of the art simulation equipment. It's purpose is to promote skill mastery, continuous updates on clinical protocols, awareness of the impact of human factors on clinical work and patient quality care.
University Medical Centre Ljubljana (UMCL)
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Medical Simulation Unit of the University Medical Centre Ljubljana (UMCL) was officially opened in June 2011. The centre has an operating theatre with associated control room, intensive care unit with associated control room, two briefing/debriefing rooms with computers, storing space, wardrobe, and an external training area (total area 300 m2). It offers a safe training environment for doctors, nurses, technicians of different medical specialties.
University of Eastern Finland - Taitostudia
Kuopio, Finland
The simulation centre at the University of Eastern Finland is for healthcare students and professionals, and specialises in undergraduate students.
Vall d’Hebron Centre for Advanced Clinical Simulation
The Vall d'Hebron Center for Advanced Clinical Simulation is integrated into the Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, and provides a transversal service to the institution. It forms one of the pillars of the Hospital's Teaching Department.
WCM-Q Clinical Skills and Simulation Lab
Doha, Qatar
Our Simulation Centre provides state-of-the-art facilities and technology for Medical students to learn and enhance their skills in a safe and controlled environment. Our students can practice clinical procedures, decision-making, and teamwork through realistic scenarios and simulated patient encounters, improving patient care and safety. Our center offers a range of simulation modalities, including task trainers, high-fidelity manikins, virtual reality, and standardized patients, ensuring comprehensive training. With faculty guidance and debriefing sessions, students receive constructive feedback to refine their abilities and achieve excellence in healthcare delivery.
Wenckebach Skills Center
Groningen, Netherlands
The University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) Skills Center is the central hub for simulation training in the Northern regions of the Netherlands. It is part of the Wenckebach Institute for Education and Training (WIOO), and home to the Wenckebach Simulation Center for Training, Education & Research (WEBSTER).