The Sim Cafe~
Discussions on innovative ideas for simulation and reimagining the use of simulation in clinical education. We discuss current trends in simulation with amazing guests from across the globe. Sit back, grab your favorite beverage and tune in to The Sim Cafe~
Episodes
The BCIT simulation team shares their transformative journey from siloed departments to a unified center of excellence, culminating in their recent SSH accreditation as Canada's fourth accredited program. Carrie Meager and Heather Epp reveal how leadership support, psychological safety, and human-centered approaches created their successful simulation community.
• Evolution from fragmented lab-based lear...
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A staggering statistic opens this eye-opening conversation with Dr. Richard Marn: one person per day dies in the United States due to medical emergencies that begin in dental offices. As a board-certified anesthesiologist with decades of experience, Dr. Marn reveals the critical safety gaps in dental practices and how his...
Dr. Kristina Dreifurst explains how her revolutionary Debriefing for Meaningful Learning (DML) model enhances clinical reasoning among nursing students through structured debriefing techniques that focus on the relationship between thinking and action. She shares her journey from using early Mrs. Chase mannequins as a nursing student to developing a pedagogical approach now utilized in over 500 nursing programs worldw...
Lou Oberndorf's vision transformed healthcare education forever. As founder of Medical Education Technologies (METI), he brought simulation technology from aerospace into medical training when educators were still relying on centuries-old teaching methods. "Medicine has been practicing on us for a thousand years and we're done with it," Lou explains, capturing the revolutionary spirit that drove hi...
Finding your dream job isn't always a straight path – just ask Dr. Kristen Brown. What began as volunteering to be an "embedded actor" in simulation scenarios designed for medical residents transformed into a career-defining passion that now shapes healthcare education at Johns Hopkins and beyond.
Dr. Brown takes us behind the scenes as Associate Dean for Simulation and Immersive Learning at Jo...
What happens when simulation breaks free from hospital walls and becomes embedded throughout an entire healthcare system? Ryan Aga and Don Brock reveal the remarkable transformation at Health Partners, where simulation has evolved from a training method into a life-saving force reaching 14,000 learners annually across eight hospitals, countless clinics, and even rural communities.
Their story unfolds through ...
What if healthcare professionals could practice high-stakes procedures hundreds of times before ever touching a real patient? Dr. Ryan Ribeira is making this vision a reality through virtual reality medical simulation.
As both an emergency physician and the founder of SimX, Ribeira bridges the worlds of clinical practice and technological innovation. His journey began in quality improvement and patient safety...
Wendy LaGrange, VP and Managing Director at Wallcur (now part of 3B Scientific), reveals the vital role of the Corporate Roundtable within the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. This behind-the-scenes organization bridges the gap between industry partners and educators to advance healthcare simulation and improve patient outcomes.
• Corporate Roundtable serves as the corporate arm of SSH, bringing together...
Ashley Franklin takes us on a fascinating journey through the evolution of healthcare simulation, drawing from her 16 years of experience as a nurse educator who has never taught without simulation technology. As the current president of INACSL (International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning), Ashley offers a unique perspective on how simulation bridges the gap between classroom learning and cl...
Dr. Christine Park invites us to reimagine our relationship with achievement, rest, and purpose in this soul-stirring conversation that transcends typical discussions about simulation in healthcare education.
The former president of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare shares her remarkable journey from surgery to anesthesiology to simulation leadership, culminating in her decision to embark on an early r...
What happens when lifeguard training, soccer refereeing, and healthcare education collide? Dr. Jared Kutzin, current President of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH), reveals how his unconventional journey through hands-on learning environments shaped his understanding of simulation long before he knew the field existed.
Dr. Kutzin's story illuminates the power of experiential learning, from h...
Step into the vibrant world of clinical education through simulation with this immersive episode of our podcast! As we engage with Erin, a passionate nurse educator from New Zealand, we delve into the powerful impact that simulation training has on healthcare professionals and patient outcomes. Discover how organizations like the International Pediatric Simulation Society (IPSS) are pivotal in uniting practitioners fr...
What if you could transform patient care with the power of simulation? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Lisa Paganotti from George Washington University, an expert in simulation education, as she shares her inspiring journey from the emergency department to becoming a leader in the field. Lisa unpacks the concept of translational simulation, explaining how it bridges the gap between theoretical learning a...
Discover the innovative journey of Dawn Schocken, the dynamic Director of Experiential Learning and Simulation at the University of South Florida's Morsani College of Medicine, as she shares the evolution of medical simulation. You'll be inspired by her relentless pursuit of transforming medical education and her influential leadership within the Society for Simulation and Healthcare. As we explore Dawn&apos...
Reflecting on the planning journey of IMSH 2025, the dedicated team shares their experiences, triumphs, and challenges while emphasizing the importance of collaboration and community within the simulation world. Listeners gain insights into theme selection, speaker curation, and the emotional bonds formed throughout the process.
• Harnessing diverse expertise in the planning team
• Emotional moments of s...
Prepare to be enlightened as we transition to the dynamic world of simulation education with Lou and Kathy from the Association of Standardized Patient Educators (ASPE). Uncover how ASPE is transforming the field by evolving the concept of "standardized patients" to "simulated participants," promoting inclusivity and personalization. With ambitious plans for 2025, including a program accreditation ...
Unlock the future of nursing education with cutting-edge virtual reality simulations from UbiSim, hailed as Time's Best Invention of 2024. Join us as we sit down with the pioneering team of Christine Vogel, Debbie Loop, and Marissa Kloss, who bring a wealth of experience from cardiac, trauma-critical, and pediatric care to the table. Together, they reveal how their innovative VR platform is redefining the skills ...
Generative AI is not just a buzzword; it's a game-changer in academia. Join us for a compelling conversation with Jules White from Vanderbilt University as we unpack the revolutionary impact of generative AI on higher education. Discover how this cutting-edge technology is unlocking new realms of innovation across academic disciplines, from nursing to interdisciplinary collaborations. Jules shares his pioneering ...
Discover the fascinating intersection of theater arts and healthcare simulation with our special guest, Dr. Lou Clark. Transitioning from the vibrant world of acting and playwriting to becoming a leading educator in healthcare simulation, Dr. Clark shares her unique journey and insights into the evolving field. Her story unfolds with her move to the University of New Mexico, where her theater background became an inva...
Ever wondered how speaking a common educational language can transform healthcare outcomes? Join us with Dr. Adam Cheng and Dr. Vincent Grant as we unravel the intricacies of faculty development in healthcare simulation. We promise you'll gain insights into the importance of educators mastering the latest concepts and frameworks to ensure top-notch simulation training. Dr. Cheng and Dr. Grant share their experien...
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