Simulation events, conferences, webinars and courses in Canada and beyond.
Feb
24
February 24 – March 31
Keystones Apex in Simulation-Based Education
Complete all coursework for a Keystones of Simulation Certification in one course! The Keystones Apex program is our flagship course, covering all essential topics and skills for simulation-based education. An intensive and immersive learning program, Keystones Apex covers planning, developing, facilitating and debriefing simulation-based learning in healthcare. The Keystones of Healthcare Simulation is a certificate program designed for educators […]
Mar
12
March 12 – April 23
Introduction to Systems-Focused Simulation and Debriefing (Online Course)
Offered in partnership with Healthcare Systems Simulation International, this 6-week virtual, interactive course is the gateway to harnessing systems focused simulation and debriefing to improve patient safety, operational efficiencies and care quality. Our course is evidence informed, includes easy to use tools and cognitive aids, and provides a clear roadmap to success. Our international and interprofessional […]
Mar
27
March 27 – March 27
Webinar: Simulation and Competency-Based Medical Education: An Argument for Integration
If you are passionate about Simulation and Education and want to learn more about the exciting, innovative work happening right here at the Temerty Faculty of Medicine then please join us! Thursday 27 March 2025, 4 pm to 5 pm, Eastern Speaker: Curtis Nickel MD. MEd. FRCPC. Moderator: Dr. Petal S. Abdool Learning Objectives: Zoom […]
Apr
4
April 4 – April 4
Sustainability & Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Implications for Simulation, Today and in the Future
GNSH Virtual Spring Event 04 Apr 2025 – Online The GNSH Board of Directors invites you to register for the upcoming GNSH Spring Virtual Event, Sustainability & Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Implications for Simulation, today and in the future. This exciting event will be held on Friday, April 4th from 10:00AM-12:30PM EST and features both a keynote address and interactive panel discussion. […]
Apr
22
April 22 – August 29
Advanced Keystones
Take the next step to advancing your simulation career! Introducing our NEW advanced and innovative simulation educator training program designed for graduates of Simulation Canada’s Keystones program or equivalent simulation educator training. Our new Advanced Keystones program offers a combination of focussed modules on critical topics in simulation, followed by a personal project with coaching […]
May
1
May 1 – May 1
2025 Annual Northern Ontario Healthcare Simulation Symposium
Thursday, May 1 | 8:30 am – 4:30 pm • Hosted at Canadore College
May
4
May 4 – May 6
CAN-Sim 2025
4-6 May 2025 – Burnaby, BC CAN-Sim Virtual Simulation Design Preconference Workshop May 3-4, 2025Welcome Reception and Exhibit Hall Opening May 4, 2025, 4:00-6:00PMExciting Keynote PresentationsCAN-Sim Research Grant Recipient PresentationsOral and Poster Presentations: Research and Innovation StreamsInteractive Workshops and Panel Presentations https://can-sim.ca/
May
7
May 7 – May 7
Advancing Healthcare Through Simulation: A Provincial Summit
7 May 2025 – Edmonton, AB Join us for a groundbreaking event that showcases the transformative power of simulation in healthcare education, workforce development, and innovation. “Advancing Healthcare through Simulation: A Provincial Summit” will bring together leaders from government, regulatory bodies, healthcare organizations, post-secondary institutions, and industry to explore simulation’s pivotal role in shaping Alberta’s healthcare future. […]
May
15
May 15 – May 15
Symposium de simulation EXeSS
15 mai 2025 – Montréal, QC Organisé par le Centre d’expertise en simulation en santé (EXeSS) de l’Université de Montréal. Détails à venir.
May
19
May 19 – May 22
IPSSW 2025
19-22 May 2025 – Munich, Germany IPSSW brings renowned global experts to the world’s largest meeting dedicated exclusively to pediatric and perinatal simulation. Support the physicians, nurses, researchers and educators in three days of in-depth discussion on the role simulation plays to provide safe and effective care for children and infants and the continued expansion […]
May
22
May 22 – May 23
Canadian Association of Allied Health Programs
CAAHP 2025 Annual Education Conference 22-23 May 2025 – Burnaby, BC https://caahp-acpts.ca/en/s2/2024-home/
Jun
1
June 1 – June 4
ASPE Annual Conference
1-4 June 2025 – Montréal, QC Association of SP Educators Annual Conference Gain the knowledge and skills you need from top-level speakers and industry experts. The 2025 ASPE Annual Conference provides a space where a community of simulation educators, researchers, creators, and practitioners can share their practice of turning visions into reality through human simulation. […]
Jun
5
June 5 – June 6
BC Sim Conference 2025
5-6 June 2025 – Kamloops, BC Interprofessional Collaboration in Clinical Simulation: Bridging the Gap to Practice Join us for the biannual conference of the BC Simulation Network!
Jun
5
June 5 – June 6
Colloque simulation en santé
5 et 6 juin 2025 • Cégep de Lanaudière à Joliette Programmation Quand la technologie nous permet… …il est temps d’innover en santé ! But du colloque : Programmation à venir! Les inscriptions pour l’édition 2025 du colloque débutent le 10 février 2025. Dès qu’elle sera disponible, vous trouverez la programmation sur cette page https://colloquesims.com/programmation Nos buts Pour […]
Jun
19
June 19 – June 22
INACSL25
Elevating the Simulation Experience at INACSL25 19-22 June 2025 – Denver, CO INACSL25 is headed to Denver, CO, June 19-22, 2025! This is the leading forum for simulationists, researchers, and solution providers creating the ideal environment to gain and disseminate current, state-of-the-art knowledge in the areas of skills, simulation operations, and applications in an evidenced-based […]
Jun
20
June 20 – June 20
Ottawa SIMposium 2025
20 Jun 2025 – Ottawa, ON Hosted by the University of Ottawa Skills and Simulation Centre (uOSSC). Theme: Ottawa’s Simulation Evolution: Merging Classic Wisdom with New Ideas Details and registration via their website at https://uossc.ca/
Jun
25
June 25 – June 27
Society for Simulation in Europe (SESAM 25)
25-27 June 2025 – Valencia, Spain We are very happy to extend an invitation to join the 30th Annual Meeting of SESAM. With the theme Developing, Adopting and Embedding Innovative Simulation, the meeting will take place 25-27 June 2025 at the Palacio de Congresos in the beautiful city of Valencia. We are looking forward to […]
Jul
29
July 29 – August 1
SimGHOSTS USA 2025
The Gathering of Healthcare Simulation Technology Specialists 29 Jul – 01 Aug 2025 – Nashville, TN Hosted by Belmont University, SG25USA will be located in Nashville, Tennessee. The conference will be an in-person event that is designed to elevate your healthcare simulation delivery with hands-on workshops, demonstrations and oral presentations delivered by YOU — the SimGHOSTS […]
Aug
13
August 13 – August 15
Serious Play Conference 2025
13-15 Aug 2025 – Rochester, NY Why Serious Play? Explore how the power of play, games and gamification are transforming education, training, and knowledge mobilization. Experience interactive sessions, compelling speakers, and cutting-edge research. This is where learning and innovation come to play. https://seriousplayconf.com/
Nov
3
November 3 – November 4
2025 SIM Expo
3-4 Nov 2025 • Montréal, QC Save the date for the 2025 SIM Expo! Announcements will be posted on the SIM Expo main page and through our email newsletter. https://simulationcanada.ca/conferences-events/sim-expo/