SimHealth Research Awards – 2011

The University of Technology Sydney has sponsored the 2011 SimHealth Research Awards. A prize to the value of $200 was awarded for each of:

  1. Overall best abstract
    Gary Rogers, Nicole Jones de Rooy, Harry McConnell, Marise Lombard and The CLEIMS Teaching Team
    Griffith University, QLD
    CLEIMS: Outcomes of a Randomised Educational Trial of Extended Immersion in Medical Simulation
     
  2. Best technical abstract
    Stephen McDonald Western Hospital Melbourne
    Assessment of ENT Registrars using a virtual reality mastoid surgery simulator
     
  3. Best abstract ‘Pushing the boundaries’
    Toni Azzopardi, Amanda Johnson, Kirrilee Phillips, Cathy Dickson, Cecily Hengstberger-Sims, Mary
    Goldsmith and Trevor Allan – University of Western Sydney
    Simulation as a learning strategy: Supporting undergraduate nursing students with disabilities
     
  4. Best research abstract
    Simon Cooper, Tracy McConnell-Henry, Jo Porter, Karen Missen, Leigh Kinsman, Ruth Endacott, and    Robyn Cant Monash University Robert Champion from La Trobe University
    Managing deteriorating patients: Registered nurses' performance in a simulated setting
     
  5. Best poster (voted by delegates at the conference)
    Amy Dearsley and Louise Alexander – Homesglen
    Integrated simulation-based education in undergraduate nursing studies

 


Winner Representative Dr Christine Taylor with
Michelle Kelly from Awards Sponsor 'University of
Technology Sydney'
Amy Dearsley and Louise Alexander with Michelle Kelly from
Awards Sponsor 'University of Technology Sydney’