Abstract:
This presentation will describe the state of simulation in New Zealand with the new Te Whatu Ora (Health New Zealand) nationwide organisation and NZASH, aka the New Zealand Association for Simulation in Healthcare, who are working together to promote healthcare simulation in the country and the region. The presenter will discuss our advocacy program on ministerial level and how the nonprofit organization plans to filter benefits down through their healthcare system. Benefits and successes of the NZASH organization will be discussed as well as the opportunity to participate in the upcoming 2024 conference November 13-15 in Christchurch.
Learning Objectives:
- Learn about healthcare simulation in New Zealand.
- Learn about the benefits of the New Zealand Association for Simulation in Healthcare (NZASH) organization.
- Understand the opportunity for professional development in clinical simulation best practices through the upcoming 2024 NZASH conference in Christchurch New Zealand this November.