March 30th 2016, Presentation for STZ (Samenwerkende Topklinische opleidingsZiekenhuizen)
Cees Kuijs from the Maasstad Hospital (largest centre for burn patients in the Netherlands ) will present at the annual meeting of the STZ hospitals. STZ STZ is the association of vanguard hospitals that work together to improve patient care. STZ hospitals are characterized by always choosing the vanguard position in patient-oriented research , clinical care and education. They focus attention to the following key themes : innovation,...
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March 22th 2016, presentation and Ottawa Conference 2016 in Perth
At March 22h 2016 Mary Dankbaar will present at Ottawa Conference 2016 of the ANZAHPE in Perth. She will talk about the results of her PhD thesis on the effects of using abcdeSIM in medical education. For more information click here.
About the release of AbcdeSIM for severe burns treatment
The serious game was developed by Cees Kuijs (Maasstad Academy) together with Ronald Nanninga (VirtualMedSchool), Dr. Stephanie Klein Nagelvoort Schuit (Erasmus University Medical Centre) and the members of the project team from the Maasstad Burn Centre. The game is based on the abcdeSIM serious games platform and associated physiological model developed by Erasmus University Medical Centre. “The serious game (including e-learning module) is a realistic game to train healthcare professionals...
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January 15th 2016, presentation at NvvTG conference on Technical Medicine
At January 15th 2016 VirtualMedSchool will present at the annual conference of ‘Nederlandse Vereniging voor Technische Geneeskunde’. For more information click here.
December 9th 2015, presentation for Rotary Rotterdam
At wednesday december 9th we will present about our (ad)venture VirtualMedSchool and serious game abcdeSIM during a meeting of the Rotary Rotterdam. Location RKZV De Maas Rotterdam.
Serious game motiveert artsen
Een serious game leidt bij artsen tot verbetering van hun vaardigheden om acute zorg te bieden, blijkt uit onderzoek van dr. Mary Dankbaar aan het Erasmus MC. Programmamanager e-learning Mary Dankbaar deed onderzoek naar serious games en blended leren. Dit is een combinatie van online en klassikaal leren. Onervaren Artsen die met de game de behandeling oefenen van acuut zieke patiënten, verbeteren hun cognitieve vaardigheden....
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November 26th 2015, workshop abcdeSIM with General Practitioners at Maasstad Academy
Workshop abcdeSIM for General Practitioners as part of the training session: ‘Carroussel acute onderwerpen in de huisartspraktijk’ of the Maasstad Hospital – Maasstad Academy.
November 25th, presentation at Conference Knowledge Center Wound Care
AbcdeSIM for the treatment of Severe Burns will be presented at the annual conference of the Knowledge Center Wound Care (Kenniscentrum Wondzorg). See also here.
November 22th 2015, Sino-Dutch Serious Games in Health Care Symposium UMCG
We will be present at the Sino-Dutch Serious Games in Health Care Symposium 2015 at the university medical center in Groningen.
November 18th 2015, PhD Thesis defence ‘Serious games and blended learning’ by Mary Dankbaar
Mary Dankbaar will defence her PhD Thesis “Serious games and blended learning; effects on performance and motivation in medical education Thesis, Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Netherlands” She studied the effects of using abcdeSIM in medical education!