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...

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...

NSQHS Standards Portal

The NSQHS Standards digital web portal is designed to bring together learning resources such as eLearning and video into one easy to access platform for staff. Hosting a complete range of national web packages, users can navigate through a library...

Celebrating 100 Pocket Centres!

CSDS reached 100 Pocket Centres at the end of 2016. Thank you to all Simulation Providers across Queensland and congratulations for reaching this milestone! CSDS are launching Pocket Centre Guides as a way of supporting the Pocket Centre model now...

Paediatric Basic Life Support (PBLS)

The Paediatric Basic Life Support (PBLS) course will cover the principles of Basic Life Support (BLS) and will outline the structured approach that is required in the provision of BLS in the paediatric context. PBLS is emergency care that aims to...

Tracheostomy and Speech Pathology (TASP)

The Department of Health, Queensland has been running the Tracheostomy and Speech Pathology (TASP) simulation workshop since 2011. (Ward et al., Can human mannequin-based simulation provide a feasible and clinically acceptable method for training...

STaR magazine – Edition 5

Time, cost and quality. The three main objectives of most businesses but also the context of one of the greatest problems. The fifth edition of the STaR (Simulation Training and Research) magazine is now available and details what CSDS has been...