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Meet Kayla, our new Simulation Specialist!
We’re thrilled to welcome her to our team and can’t wait to see her in action. With her skills and passion, Kayla will be facilitating dynamic simulation sessions and making a meaningful impact for our learners.
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The Sim Bay setup for today - ‘Today Dr. Tran will compare both our TruCorp TruIV block and the Blue Phantom Branched 4 vessel Ultrasound block’
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The @qeiifoundation visited the Skills Centre recently for a special tour alongside one of their generous donors.
We enjoyed showcasing our simulation-based facility, designed to develop, support, and assess surgical competencies for multidisciplinary healthcare providers. Innovation in training leads to better patient care.
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The Emergency Nursing Program was back in action at the Sim Centre, diving into high-fidelity obstetrics and pediatrics simulations using our @gaumard_scientific Victoria simulator.
These realistic scenarios prepare nurses to handle real-world emergencies in their clinics practice with confidence, precision, and expertise.
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The Emergency Nursing Program participated in a hands-on simulation of sepsis, respiratory distress, and cardiogenic shock scenarios at the Sim Bay.
From rapid assessments to critical interventions, these nurses honed their skills in a realistic scenario using our @laerdal_deutschland SimMan 3G Patient Simulator.
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Simulation Centre all set up for a day of OSCEs with @dalhousieanesthesia
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The @dalhousieomfs team recently visited the Skills Centre for their annual Cadaver Skills Lab.
The session provided the opportunity to enhance surgical expertise with hands-on training for various procedures including: coronal approaches, submandibular, tracheotomy, costchondral and anterior iliac crest grafts.
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#surgicaleducation
#oralmaxillofacialsurgery
#residenttraining
#fellowship
#medicalexcellence
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After a full day of teaching the RESUS Course, the instructors unwind and get creative with the airway supplies
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#trauma

An overview of the Skills Centre all set up for a session with @dalhousiegensurg
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#generalsurgery
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NS Health Regional Tissue Bank staff practice cardiac valve dissection techniques with cardiac surgeon Dr. Horne at the Skills Centre.
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#novascotiahealth

The Skills Centre partnered with the Canadian Armed Forces to host a Combat Craniofacial Trauma training program.
Led by a U.S. Armed Forces surgeon, this session emphasized trauma skills vital for deployment.
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@dalhousie_urology performing percutaneous renal access using fluoroscopy at the Skills Centre
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@dalortho residents having fun at the Skills Centre
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