Why Interprofessional Simulation is the Key to Workforce Development
In this episode of Advancing Healthcare Through Simulation, Dr. John Gilbert, a pioneer in interprofessional education, discusses how simulation-based training is transforming collaboration in healthcare.We explore:The evolution of interprofessional education (IPE) and its role in improving patient safetyHow simulation fosters teamwork and communication across healthcare disciplinesThe impact of mannequin-based simulation and virtual reality on skill developmentHow AI and digital health tools are shaping the future of healthcare trainingKey strategies for scaling interprofessional simulation programsDr. Gilbert shares his insights from decades of experience in workforce development, healthcare education, and policy implementation—offering a global perspective on how interprofessional collaboration can reduce medical errors and enhance patient outcomes.Learn more at “Advancing Healthcare through Simulation: A Provincial Summit” hosted by CAMS at NAIT on May 7About:NAIT Centre for Advanced Medical Simulation – VisitThis series was produced by Road 55 in Edmonton, Alberta – Learn more at: road55.ca