Simulation events, conferences, webinars and courses in Canada and beyond.
May
29
May 29 – October 20
Workshop: Embedding Virtual Simulations in an Educational Program
Educators have rapidly adopted virtual simulation – including screen-based simulations, virtual gaming simulations, and extended reality – in recent years. There is now a growing body of research on ways to effectively embed virtual experiences into an educational program to optimize learning. This workshop is the only one of its kind, created specifically for educators […]
Aug
5
August 5 – August 7
Serious Play 2026
5-7 August 2026 • Duke University, North Carolina Call for presentation open until March 31! 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/homepage/
Sep
22
September 22 – September 22
SimKIDS Simulation Symposium 2026
22 Sep 2026 • SickKids Patient Support Centre, 175 Elizabeth St. Toronto, ON M5G 0C7, Canada Register Now for the SimKIDS Simulation Symposium on September 22, 2026! Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. The SimKIDS team is pleased to invite poster submissions for the SimKIDS Simulation Symposium 2026 at SickKids. This year’s symposium theme, “THRIVE: Healthcare that […]
Oct
6
October 6 – October 7
Alberta SIMposium 2026
October 6–7, 2026 | Arthur J. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre, Calgary, AB eSIM Provincial Simulation Program invites you to the 5th Annual Alberta SIMposium in Calgary on October 6-7, 2026, at the Arthur J. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre, bringing together educators, researchers, frontline healthcare professionals, leaders, and students to explore and showcase innovative techniques, applications, […]
Nov
9
November 9 – November 10
SIM Expo
November 9 & 10, 2026 • Halifax, Nova Scotia The SIM Expo is Canada’s premier gathering of simulation enthusiasts. It is a true multidisciplinary conference, which hosts everyone from the simulation community—from a variety of professions—including clinicians, researchers, and educators. It is a unique, annual opportunity for great minds in healthcare simulation to unite, collaborate […]
Nov
25
November 25 – November 27
ASPiH 2026
25-27 Nov 2026 • Harrogate, UK This year’s conference explores the theme Simulation: The Next Era – examining how simulation is evolving as a driver of education, system learning and healthcare transformation. As complexity increases across health and social care, simulation must move beyond isolated training events to become a strategic tool for innovation, co-production, […]
Mar
25
March 25 – March 27
HTIC 2027 Healthcare Training International Conference (Morocco)
𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵, 𝟮5 𝘁𝗼 𝟮7, 𝟮𝟬𝟮7 – Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Laayoune (FMPL), Morocco This landmark gathering aims to bring together leading scientific societies, experts, educators, and innovators in healthcare simulation from across the globe. It will provide a unique platform for high-level exchange, international collaboration, and the advancement of simulation-based education, research, and patient safety. 𝗛𝗧𝗜𝗖 𝟮𝟬𝟮7, 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗮 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 ! […]