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This page is for people interested in developing clinical skills through simulation-based education.

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Video Series - Using simulation to develop clinical skills

Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Professions (NMAHP) use simulation-based learning in various ways to support clinical skills development. Here are some examples.

Introducing simulation-based learning for teams and individuals, Dr Siobhan Connolly

Enhancing Person-centred Skills through Simulation-based Learning

Enhancing person-centred skills, Dr Jean McQueen

Independent Prescribing and Simulation-based Learning

Independent prescribing, Erica Campbell-Walker

The Role of Simulated Patients in Supporting Learning

Simulated patients supporting learning, Cameron McGarva

Simulation within the Scottish Multiprofessional Maternity Development Programme

Scottish Multiprofessional Maternity Development Programme, Karen McAlpine

eLearning module

The clinical skills we use daily are vital to providing high quality health and social care services. We’ve designed this interactive module to help health and social care staff consider their range of clinical skills across the Four Pillars of Practice and helps to identify areas of further skills development.

Clinical skills resources for practitioners and educators

If you are interested in becoming more involved with using simulation-based learning to enhance clinical skills then these introductory resources are for you.