Clinical Skills Development Service

Maternity emergency training: now in rural and remote areas

The Maternity Education team at CSDS is thrilled to announce that we are taking the Maternity Emergency Program to regional, rural, and remote facilities. This initiative is made possible through the funding...

Hospital of Origin

Let’s get ready to rumble! Date: Wednesday 13 June, 11:30am – 1:00pm Venue: Edwin Tooth Auditorium, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital The inaugural Hospital of Origin competition is a healthcare challenge testing teams on their teamwork...

Frail older patient

Frail Older Person

The journey through the healthcare system can be a daunting and overwhelming one for many patients, especially for the frail older patient. CSDS/CEQ in collaboration with Metro North HHS, has created a training resource video to promote awareness...

Patient experience story

On 28 August, 2017 Mrs Matekino Baker was admitted to the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital (RBWH) suffering an acute stroke. The fast actions of her family and great work by the staff at RBWH saved her life that day.

Reflexive Sim… What’s it all about?

Reflexive simulation is all about understanding how work is done. It is the sociology of knowledge that refers to the circular relationships between cause and effect. This new quality improvement tool, combines traditional uses of simulation with a...

Reflexive Stroke Simulation

Reflexive Simulation – ‘Acute Stroke Patient Journey’

On Wednesday, 6 September 2017, CSDS took a major leap forward in healthcare simulation, with the world first Reflexive Simulation live stream event. This Reflexive Simulation event focused on an acute stroke patient’s journey through the Queensland...