The North East Simulation Network is an inclusive community for simulation-based educators in North East and North Cumbria, welcoming healthcare workers interested in simulation-based education, human factors, and augmented technologies.
Learn about faculty development and training opportunities across the region including both introductory courses and those for more experienced practitioners.
Following this Autumn’s Sim Tech North event, the Faculty of Patient Safety would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to Thomas Hayes, who is stepping down from his role as the North East regional ASPiH champion to focus on new areas. Tom has been a driving force within our network, playing a pivotal role in the success of key initiatives including the 2023 North East Simulation Network conference, Sim Tech Days, and Simulation Fellow induction events. His technical expertise
On Wednesday, 29 October 2025 , the NHS England North East and North Faculty of Patient Safety Simulation Workstream proudly hosted a face-to-face session titled “All Things Debriefing” at Northumbria University. This event brought together 22 simulation educators from across the North East and North Cumbria with a shared goal: to strengthen confidence and capability in conducting effective debriefings. Through interactive exercises and group discussions, educators tackled
As ASPiH 2025 Conference approaches we are keen to ensure that everyone who is attending or presenting from the North East and North Cumbria, at this event in Bournemouth, is supported and surrounded by a local community to network with. As with previous years, we want to shout and showcase the excellent regional work that has been selected for this event in our ASPiH NESN showcase post after the conference. Established educators from DASH and STRIVE will be in attendance pre