Lung Microbiota: A new way forward for future treatments?
Human microbiota consists mostly of bacteria but also includes viruses, molds, yeasts, and protozoa which colonize skin and mucous membranes of cavities exposed to the exterior, such as the gastrointestinal, respiratory and genitourinary tracts. In these environments, microbiota establishes a symbiotic relationship with the host, providing early modulation of the host’s physiological development, nutrition, immune and pathogen [...]
Challenges in Building Skills Competence
Two of the biggest barriers in nursing education today are lack of time for deliberate practice and resource shortages. SimCapture for Skills with Modular Skills Trainer is a unique solution going beyond virtual course delivery to combine digital technology and hands-on skills practice more effectively with efficient assessment and evaluation tools. This solution increases training flexibility to [...]
How to fund a national simulation centre network – the story of newly set-up Romanian simulation centres
During the past two decades, simulation methods have been adopted worldwide as part of medical education, and the availability of simulation centres has risen substantially, mainly in high-income countries. In this context, Simulation-Based Medical Education had a fast advancement, and it was included in the curriculum of numerous universities as both an educational and assessment tool. Modern [...]
Let’s talk about our project partner AMC
AMC is a simulation institution in Austria. Before COVID, we served hospitals in Austria and Southern Germany with (in-situ) simulation services. Besides that, since 2012, are also assisting other simulation centres during different steps of their developmental stages (meanwhile 50 + countries with more than 150 institutions) This article would like to report more about a curriculum [...]
The importance of dissemination activities in European projects
In European projects, the term "dissemination" indicates the set of actions and strategies aimed at disseminating information on the results of the project to maximize its impact on individuals, entities, and communities. This is essential as it facilitates the transfer of results and their use by a wider audience. Therefore, this project activity deserves particular attention both [...]
The 3rd official SAFETY project virtual Meeting “in Munich”
The 3rd official SAFETY project virtual Meeting was supposed to take place in Munich, hosted by LMU. Unfortunately, because of the global pandemic that is still causing concern, the partners agreed to have the meeting online (only Rita Flores, on behalf of Take The Wind, joined the LMU team in Munich). The meeting was divided into three [...]
