BC Simulation Network

A provincial CoP aiding British Columbia-based sim programs w/ a forum to discuss and advance ideas in the intersection of healthcare, sim, and tech.

[UBC Okanagan @ubcokanagan]

UPDATE: UBC Okanagan is under evacuation order. Please leave campus immediately. If you are on campus and do not have access to transportation, please make your way to H Lot.

Everyone else, please leave the area immediately in a calm and orderly manner.

[Oren Gottfried, MD @OGdukeneurosurg]

How neurosurgeons are benefiting from AR today for brain tumor surgery. Source: visar and uutah

[Oren Gottfried, MD @OGdukeneurosurg]

Look at this awesome view of the brain. Any idea how it was done? National library medicine

[Interior Health @Interior_Health]

The demand for donor milk is high and often exceeds supply. Consider becoming a milk donor today. 👶 Collection depots in #Kamloops and #Kelowna: https://t.co/k9bba83mPX #WBW2023 #WorldBreastfeedingWeek @BCWomensHosp

[Anthony Fong MD👨‍⚕️🇨🇦 @fongafriend]

BC's ER crisis - Got off the plane in Terrace, BC, which has a severe shortage of docs this summer. On evening shift, I saw more trauma cases and higher acuity than I often see in Vancouver! Sharp team here and I have full respect for what they do.

[Harvard Macy @HarvardMacy]

This week is #MedEdPearls week! We will share posts from our team all week!

Check out "Receiving Feedback – What Do We Really Hear?" by @jmhillyer!

#MedEd #MedTwitter #HMICommunity @SKWood8 @hur2buzy @therealannalama @rachel_moquin https://t.co/L4a5EnKdEj

[African Simulation Network @afrisimnetwork]

The African Simulation Network is looking for leaders to establish country chapters! These chapters will create support and community across countries and regions.

Interested? Click below:
https://t.co/J9mkCzX3hv

[Green Templeton College @greentempleton]

Associate Fellow @drraghibali shares how the latest insights from his research programme can help us to stay fitter and disease-free for longer in recent article for @MensHealthMag

https://t.co/6MWDPd5lMD

[Center for Medical Simulation @MedSimulation]

"How can we support people on the job?" Dr. Sopka shares his experience with the Healthcare Simulation Essentials Course that will take place August 22-25 in Aachen, Germany at AIXTRA https://t.co/fqDTVxnPuT

#healthcare #medicine #Nursing #MedEd #Anesthesia

[ClinSiminNursing @ClinSimNursing]

Simulation-based learning, including virtual reality (VR) and screen-based simulation, has emerged as widely adopted virtual methods that can provide an effective way to enhance learning. https://t.co/4THGOXMHMq

[BC Simulation Network @BCSimNet]

From medical simulation to #CrashTestSimulation.
Please observe the speed limits.

[Massimo @Rainmaker1973]

Crash test simulation made in https://t.co/O33JMa9CmA with impact effects at increasing speeds

[📹 labcrash: https://t.co/BPu99tYhKh]

[Teresa Chan | 陳敏怡 @TChanMD]

I am thrilled to announce that I have accepted the position of the founding Dean at the brand-new Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU - @TorontoMet) School of Medicine!

Official announcement here: https://t.co/43z7hjKGzy

#TMUSoM #MedEd #MedSchoolOfTheFuture

[BC Simulation Network @BCSimNet]

@TChanMD @TorontoMet @OslerHealth @MacEmerg @WeAreCanadiEM @ALiEMFac @HarvardMacy @cameacem @SchulichMedDent @OISEUofT @VicCollege_UofT @machealthsci Congratulations!

[SimSafety @HealthcareSSI]

HSSI offers our course “Introduction to Systems focused simulation + debriefing" -targeted for organizations...
We look forward to working with @BCSimNet for a fall 2023 course!

Contact: [email protected]
#proactivepatientsafety #healthcaredesign @Elena_Felgar @HE_ES_Canada

[Harvard Macy @HarvardMacy]

Congratulations to #HMIMuseum alums @whole_patients, @KamnaBalharaMD, & colleagues for their new publication in Medical Education Online!

"Transformative experiences at art museums to support flourishing in medicine"

#MedEd #MedHum #MedTwitter https://t.co/wyWcvOsmVr

[Michael Narvey 🇨🇦 @NICU_Musings]

Remarkable achievement in single centre in Japan for infants born at 22 weeks N=29
Survival 82.8%
PDA ligation 14.7%
MEC 10.3%
ROP 51.7%
No tracheostomies
No VP shunts
https://t.co/2SQqgW34u6

[Dan Kim @dan___kim]

Amazing resource from the team @VisibleHeartLab
This group has created an open source library of 3D printed hearts to display echo views: https://t.co/0R4b0311lN
#POCUS #echo #echofirst

"A role for ultra-high resolution 3D printed human heart models"
🔗https://t.co/JV5UIaZSuE

[Canadian Men's Health Foundation @menshealthfdn]

Why do extra steps matter?

Small actions like parking far away can help reduce your heart attack risk by 25%, and cut your risk of stroke in half!

Discover how many steps to aim for and easy ways to #MOVE4MentalHealth this June: https://t.co/JmkUB5dI95

#ParkLikeADad

[ClinSiminNursing @ClinSimNursing]

Congratulations to the 2022 Research and Non-Research Articles of the Year! Learn more about the winning articles which will be free access for the next year. https://t.co/no3mOnZvYZ