Clinical Skills Development Service

CSDS turns 21

Today marks a special milestone for CSDS, we are turning 21! What began as a small program has grown into one of the largest healthcare simulation services in the southern hemisphere, training thousands of...

Simulympics 2018

Join us for lights, sirens, and action! Following on from a successful first CSDS simulated exercise at last year’s Junior Doctor Conference, the CSDS team is back with a new Simulympics emergency challenge in 2018. Two teams of four will be...

Metro North Pocket Centre SIMposium 2017

SIMposium showcases the diversity of simulation activities occurring across the campuses and to create a community of practice, where simulation methodologies, knowledge, research and experience can be shared to develop faculty and further enhance...

Safety Differently – The Movie

CSDS were invited to share insight and learnings with Prof Dekker from working with frontline staff to review the current approach to safety management in hospitals, and develop a new approach to challenge the culture of how safety incidents and...

Reflexive Sim… What’s it all about?

Reflexive simulation is all about understanding how work is done. It is the sociology of knowledge that refers to the circular relationships between cause and effect. This new quality improvement tool, combines traditional uses of simulation with a...