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How to record a podcast

This week's podcast takes a slightly different approach as Tony and Lawrence discuss how they make SimCast.  The pair talk about the pre-planning that is required, rec...

We've got an important announcement...

Tony and Lawrence have a big announcement to make... Make sure you tune into the episode to find out more...

Is Virtual Reality the future of simulation?

In this episode, Tony and Lawrence are joined by Dr Jordan Tsigarides.  Jordan, who's PhD is in the use of VR for therapeutic uses, tries to convince our skeptic hosts...

In Situ Sim in the Emirates Health Services

In this video Tony and Lawrence are joined by Dr Mohamed Nasaif and Boubaker Ayadi-ben-latif who discuss setting up an in-situ simulation programme across the Emirates...

We've got an axe to grind... Our simulation gripes

In this episode, Lawrence and Tony lose their cool and vent about the things in simulation that really get on their nerves!  No one is safe as the pair of moaning minn...

The New GIC - Modernising Life Support Instructor Training

This week the SimCast team are joined by Kate Denning and Kevin Mackie who are talking about changes to the Generic Instructor Course (GIC), an internationally renowne...

All the gear and no idea! - Top 5 Sim Equipment

The last in our 4-part mini series of top 5's based around the UEA SITE model sees Lawrence and Tony discuss their top 5 equipment choices for simulation.  Some choice...

There's no I in TEAM - Top 5 Sim Team

Tony and Lawrence work through another top 5, this week concentrating on the people behind simulation with their top 5 team members.  The duo look at their list slight...

Dotting the i's - Top 5 sim information

Tony and Lawrence dive into another of their top 5 series where the duo look at their top 5 pieces of sim information needed to ensure sim activity remains top notch.A...

Using sim to navigate complexity and uncertainty

In this episode Lawrence and Tony are Joined by Dr. Rosie Doy. The trio discuss Rosie's EdD thesis - Messiness and complexity: A case study exploring student parameidc...

Location, Location, Location. Top 5 Sim Settings

In this episode Tony and Lawrence discuss their top 5 settitngs to do simulaiton in.  Watch out for the odd curve ball thrown in for good measure...What would be your ...

Using moulage to enhance simulation

Warning - This episode contains simulated graphic wounds and discussion about trauma that some viewers may find disturbing. 🎃In this episode, Lawrence and Tony and joi...

SimCast - Live from Association of Anaesthesia Associates annual conference

n this episode, Lawrence and Tony are live at the Associate of Anaesthesia Associates annual conference at the Norwich assembly house.  The conference was a two-day ev...

The commercial side of simulation

In this episode, Lawrence and Tony are joined by Wendy McCracken and Jamie Stuart of Elevate health care.  In the episode the group dispel some myths and talk about ho...

A learners guide to sim (part 3) - The debrief

This is part 3 of a 3 part series deisnged to prepare learners who are new to Simulation Based Education (SBE)By the end of the episode you should be able to:- Describ...

A Learners guide to sim (part 2) - Simulation activity

This is part 2 of a 3 part series deisnged to prepare learners who are new to Simulation Based Education (SBE)By the end of the episode you should be able to:- Describ...

Sim Tech Live

This special episode of SimCast was recorded at Sim Tech Live 2024. Tony is joined by special co-host Nicola Cook who talks about the planning and preparation needed f...

A learners guide to sim (part 1) - The briefing

This is part 1 of a 3 part series deisnged to prepare learners who are new to Simulation Based Education (SBE)By the end of the episode you should be able to:- Describ...

The language of simulation

In this episode Tony and Lawrence unpick the semantics of some of the more ambiguous terms commonly used in simulation.  What does simulation actually mean?  What is a...

Building an international sim centre in Pakistan - With Jackie Dias

In this episode Tony and Lawrence talk to Jackie Dias an associate professor in nursing at the university of Sharjah in the UAE. Jackie talks about her experience of b...

Simulation as a new oppurtunity for scholarship - With Amy Wong

In this episode, Tony and Lawrence are joined by Amy Wong an asspociate professor from the Norwich Medical School.  In the episode Amy disucsses research and scholarsh...

Unsung heros: The simulation technician - With Dan Blood

In this episode, Tony and Lawrence are joined by Dan Blood a senior simulation technican at the university of Surrey.  The trio discuss a typical day in the life of a ...

Virtual reality in simulation - With Christine Vogel

In this episode, Lawrence and Tony are Joined by Christine Vogel the lead nurse educator for UbiSim: a company specialising in Virtual Reality (VR) for healthcare educ...

Promoting equity through diversity in simulation - With Juliet Harrison

In this episode Lawrence and Tony are joined by Juliet Harrison an associate professor in paramedic science from the University of East Anglia.  This week's topic revo...

Peer-led Advanced Life Support - Hot debrief - With Hannah Williams & Irfan Said Khanan

In this episode, Lawrence and Tony are Joined by Irfan and Hannah, two paramedic students who have just undertaken a peer-led Adult Life Support (ALS) simulation sessi...

Simulation and practice based learning - With David Aziz

In this episode Lawrence and Tony are joined by David Aziz, director of placements for the Norwich Medical School. The three discuss what simulation means in the conte...

Plastic and fantastic - Meet our patient simulator - With Floris Opal

In this special episode Lawrence and Tony meet Floris Opal the lead patient simulator at the University of East Anglia. They discuss what simulation manikins get up to...

Simulation Instructor Course - Hot debrief - With Lindsay Morgan & Charmaine Chandler

In this episode, Lawrence and Tony are joined by Lindsay Morgan and Charmaine Chandler who discuss their experiences of learning about simulaiton having recently atten...

The GOLD in simulation debriefing tool - With Karan Botsford

In this episode, Lawrence and Tony are joined by Karan Botsford who talks about her current research using the Guided Observing Learner Debrief (GOLD) Tool.  This tool...

Simulaiton as a side hustle

In this episode Tony and Lawrence look at finding time to sim when you're a busy academic or clinician juggling multiple priorities.  They look at what problems you of...

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