Health and Medical Simulation Symposium 2004 As at17 May 2004

National Convention Centre, Canberra

Monday 24 May

Times

08.30am – 10.30am / Opening: - Patrick Cregan, Nepean Hospital
- Brendan Flanagan, Southern Health Simulation & Skills Centre
- Bruce Barraclough, Chair, Australian Council for Safety & Quality in Health Care
Plenary Session

Governance Issues: Global & Local Perspectives

Chairs: Flanagan/Cregan
- David Gaba, Stanford University USA - Formal Organization for Simulation Applications in Health Care: Possibilities and Actualities
- Tony Gallagher, Emory University USA - Virtual Reality Training for the Operating Room and Cardiac Cath Lab. - A Paradigm Shift in Procedural Based Medicine
- Bruce Dowton, University of New South Wales
10.30am – 11.00am / Morning Tea
11.00am – 12.30pm /

Plenary Session

Applications of simulation – Novel Approaches

Chair: Brendan Flanagan
- Alison Reid, NSW Medical Board: High Stakes Assessment
- Andrea Wyatt, Monash University Centre for Ambulance & Paramedic Studies:
Do Clinical Simulations Using a Human Patient Simulator (HPS) in the Education of Paramedics in Trauma Care, Reduce Error Rates in Pre-Clinical Performance?
-MichaelHollands, RACS: Simulation in the Early Management of Severe Trauma (EMST) course
12.30pm – 1.30pm / Lunch
1.30pm – 3.00pm / Plenary Session
Debate: Guy Maddern v. Tony Gallagher: Surgical Simulation does not Work
Moderator – Patrick Cregan
Guy Maddern, RACS: The RACS View of Skills Training Centres
3.00pm – 3.30pm / Afternoon Tea
3.30pm – 5.30pm /

Plenary Session

Research: Opportunities & Challenges
Chair: Debra Nestel, Monash University
-Free papers
Lyn Taylor,Monash Medical Centre - Southern Health Nursing Education and Research - Perioperative Services - Educational Theories and Instructional Design Models: Application to Simulation
Matthew J. W. Thomas, Flexible Learning Centre University of South Australia - Integrating Low-Fidelity Desktop Scenarios into High-Fidelity Simulation Curricula in Medicine and Aviation
Claire Chinnery, CTEC Educational Design and Research Unit, University of Western Australia - The GIST Program: Educational Design of a Comprehensive, Multidisciplinary Simulation Training Program for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Nathan Farrow, Southern Health Simulation and Skills Centre - A New Application for Scenario-Based Learning – the Victorian Multidisciplinary Trauma Resource Management (VMTRM) Course
Michael Wilson, Nursing Education & Research, Southern Health - Development of Educationally Prepared Facilitators for Patient Simulation Programs
5.30pm - 7.30pm / Welcome Reception

Health and Medical Simulation Symposium 2004

National Convention Centre, Canberra

Tuesday 25 May

Times

08.30am – 10.00am / Plenary Session
Teaching & Learning – New Approaches
Chair: Brendan Flanagan
- Leonie Watterson, Sydney Medical Simulation Centre: Linking Simulation with Ward-Based Learning
- Roger Kneebone, Imperial College London: The Perioperative Specialist Practitioner – A New Professional Role in the UK
- Professor Mary Chiarella, Chief Nursing Officer, NSW Health Department: Interdisciplinary Clinical Education
10.00am – 10.30am / Morning Tea
10.30am – 1.00pm /

Demonstrations

Simulation online
- Patrick Cregan: ViCCU - Virtual Critical Care Unit
- Simulation Demonstration/Telementoring, CTEC Perth
- Shared Haptovisual Environment, Stanford USA
- Interactive Session for Registrants Using Haptovisual Devices
Address by The Hon Daryl Williams AM, QC, MP, Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts
1.00pm – 2.00pm / Lunch
2.00pm – 3.30pm /

Plenary Session

Assessment
Chair: Michele Joseph, FANZCA
- Assoc Prof Merrilyn Walton, University of Sydney: The National Patient Safety Education Framework
- Leonie Watterson, Sydney Medical Simulation Centre: Performance Assessment
- Jenny Weller, Auckland University: Evaluating Simulation-based Assessment in Healthcare
3.30pm – 4.00pm / Afternoon Tea
4.00pm – 5.00pm / Preparation for Standards Workshops
Background, and Clarification of Workshop Objectives
Brendan Flanagan
David Gaba
Tony Gallagher

Health and Medical Simulation Symposium 2004

National Convention Centre, Canberra

Wednesday 26 May

Times

9.00am – 10.30am / Workshops: Standards
Technical Standards for Devices (Facilitator: Brian Robinson, Wellington)
Centres: Accreditation & Staffing (Facilitator: Deb Sage, Melbourne)
Educational Standards & Standardised Curricula (Facilitator: Leonie Watterson, Sydney)
10.30am – 11.00am / Morning Tea
11.00am – 12.30pm /

Standards – Continue Breakout Sessions

12.30pm – 1.30pm / Lunch
1.30pm – 3.00pm / Summary of Standards Workshop Sessions
3.00pm – 3.30pm / Afternoon Tea
3.30pm – 4.45pm / Australian Medical Simulation Society
Governance/Strategic Direction
Brendan Flanagan/Patrick Cregan
4.45pm – 5.00pm / Wrap Up and Close
Brendan Flanagan/Patrick Cregan
7.00pm – 11.30pm / Conference Dinner