Uncover the transformative potential of simulation in bridging the gap between theory and practice across various industries such as nursing, music, aviation, midwifery, social work, child studies and athletic therapy programs. This dynamic conference promotes cross-disciplinary knowledge exchange, innovation and collaboration through immersive live simulation demonstrations. Meet like-minded professionals, gain practical skills and learn how simulation methodologies, techniques and best practices improve safety, skills, decision-making and outcomes across sectors.
Notable guest speakers include:
- Dr. Kellie Bryant, DNP, WHNP, CHSE, FAAN
- Dr. Suzie Kardong-Edgren, PhD. RN, ANEF, CHSE, FSSH, FAAN
- Dr. Vincent Grant, MD, FRCPC
Honouring Dr. Paula Price, PhD, MN, BScN (1958 – 2019)
In her 24 years at Mount Royal, Paula was an instructor and coordinator in the Advanced Studies in Critical Care Nursing Certificate Program; acting chair; and then Director of School of Nursing and Midwifery. She completed her undergraduate degree in nursing at Queen's University and her Master of Nursing and PhD at the University of Calgary. Paula worked in several critical care units and had a particular interest in cardiovascular critical care. She pursued her scholarship interests, which included being the editor for the Canadian Journal of Critical Care Nursing and the Canadian Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing and the Director of Publications for the Canadian Council of Cardiovascular Nurses.