When is the last date for purchasing a ticket for this event?

Ticket sales will be closed on the 20th June 2025 to allow organisers to send further information by email to delegates including workshop and lunch options.

Where will the event be held?

The SIMposium will be held in the Suttie Centre for Teaching and Learning in Healthcare. This building is located on the main Foresterhill site next to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. There is accessible access to this building.

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Wednesday, August 27

Scottish Simulation SIMposium 2025

The Scottish Simulation SIMposium 2025- Suttie Centre for Teaching & Learning in Healthcare Aberdeen

By SIMposium2025@abdn.ac.uk

Date and time

Wednesday, August 27 · 9am - 4:30pm GMT+1

Location

Suttie Centre for Teaching & Learning in Healthcare

Foresterhill Road Aberdeen AB25 2ZD United Kingdom

Refund Policy

No Refunds

Agenda

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Registration, Refreshments & Posters

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Welcome and Oral Presentations

Host: Dr Jerry Morse

Six selected short oral presentations 10 minutes each + 5 minutes questions and discussions. 1 10:15-10:30 Large group interactive simulation in undergraduate medicine – evaluation, dilemmas, and ...

11:45 AM - 12:20 PM

Panel Discussions

Hosts: Dr Craig Brown & Ashley Meldrum

Two moderated panel discussions: 1. Self-led debriefing, 2. Expanding an interprofessional in-situ paediatric simulation programme within a district general hospital.

12:20 PM - 1:00 PM

Lunch and Poster Viewing

Lunch and networking. A packed lunch bag choice option will be sent by email prior to the event.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Workshops

1hr 30min long workshops. Signup choice form will be sent by email prior to event. Choices expected to include-1: Mega simulations: Tips, tricks and lessons learned 2: Put away your manikins & set t...

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Refreshments & Poster Viewing

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Opening the black box of how simulation enables transformation

Professor Gerry Gormley

Keynote presentation and discussion: "Learning to dare: Opening the black box of how simulation enables transformation" by Professor Gerry Gormley from Queen's University Belfast.

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Close, handover and thanks

Host: Dr Angus Cooper

About this event

TICKET SALES ENDING SOON- LAST DATE FOR PURCHASE 20th JUNE 2025

Welcome to the Scottish Simulation SIMPosium 2025, where this year’s theme, “Simulation Amplified: Expanding Reach, Scaling Impact,” highlights the transformative potential of simulation in healthcare education and research. This in-person event will take place on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at the Suttie Centre for Teaching & Learning in Healthcare.

The SIMPosium will feature a diverse program of keynote addresses, short presentations, panel interviews, and poster presentations, designed to inspire and connect the simulation community. We are delighted to confirm Professor Gerry Gormley from Queen’s University Belfast as our keynote speaker.

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SIMposium2025@abdn.ac.uk