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Society for Simulation in Healthcare
The SSH represents educators and researchers who utilise simulation techniques for education, testing and research within in healthcare. The membership is united by its desire to improve performance and reduce errors in patient care using all types of simulation including tast trianers, human patient simulators, virtual reality and standardised patients.
National Association of Medical Simulators
NAMS aims to develop and apply the use of simulation in education, training, research and quality management.
Medicine, Dentistry and Veternary Medicine - Higher Education Academy
A UK-wide initative supported by the four Higher Education Funding Councils in order to support the student learning experience.
SESAM
European Commission online reporting tool for Research and
Technological projects
Association for Medical Education in Europe
Worldwide organisation with members in 90 countries on five continents. Members include educators, researchers, administrators, curriculum developers, assessors and students in medicine and the healthcare professions.
Asscociation for the Study of Medical Education
ASME is for Doctors, healthcare workers and medical educators from any specialty and level.
International Virtual Medical
School
IVIMEDS is a worldwide partnership of leading edge medical
schools and institutions, setting new standards in medical education
and blending high quality e-learning and face-to-face learning in the
training of health care professionals.
Training Hub for
Operative Technologies in Healthcare
THOTH was formed in January 2006 with funding from the NHS and the
Department of Trade and Industry. The aim is to help create and
disseminate innovative training tools that will accelerate the adoption
of new healthcare technologies in the NHS and beyond.
The Department of Health's portal for e-learning.
Supporting the NHS in providing better, safer care, by delivering computer systems and services that improve how patient information is stored and accessed.
Institute of Education, University of London - Work Based Learning Centre of Excellence
KB Port - Simulation Environments
CETL Learning - ultrasound images of the tongue during the production of all consonants in Standard Southern British English. The videos allow us to see the actions of the tongue while simultaneously hearing the sound that is produced.
BMJ Learning Simulation Centre - e-learning module from BMJ Learning, developed alongside Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust. Read and reflect on current issues; see what others think and have your say.
Learn Higher - Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning: Resources desgined to help both students and tutors understand and overcome the challenges of group work. The learning path involves a series of 10 episodes, each highlighting a different aspect of working within a group and includes video clips, audio clips and observation and discussion points.
NHS Evidence - Quality and Productivity: The central resource of evidence on how to improve quality and productivity in the NHS. Evidence is organised around care pathway groups.
London Trauma Office: London Deanery and STeLI have worked in partnership with the London Trauma Office to provide simulation-based training resources for the network.
