Overview:  

This course aims to prepare any doctor who works with children to recognise and manage common general paediatric emergencies that they may encounter throughout their training, whether working at GOSH or in a non-specialist centre. The fully immersive simulation experience is designed to explore both the technical and human factors required to deliver safe and effective patient care.  

Learning outcomes:  

By the end of this course, you will be able to:  

  • Recognise an acutely unwell paediatric patient 
  • Appropriately escalate concerns to obtain senior support  
  • Work within in a team to follow advanced life support guidelines and initiate urgent medical treatment  

Who should apply: All healthcare workers looking after paediatric patients

Prices

1 x Place on Course £300.00

Cost: Free for GOSH Staff

Dates and Times

Start Date : 20/03/2026 9:00 AM
End Date : 20/03/2026 5:00 PM
Register by : 19/03/2026 9:00 AM

Location

Clinical Simulation Centre
Great Ormond street
London
WC1N 3JH

Faculty:

Dr Shailee Sheth – Simulation Educator | Great Ormond Street Hospital

Dr Linda Chigaru – Consultant Intensivist, Specialty Lead for CATS, Consultant Paediatric Anaesthetist, Educational Lead for Clinical Simulation | Great Ormond Street Hospital

If you’d like any further information or have any difficulties in signing up, please email Simulation@gosh.nhs.uk  

This course requires registration prior to purchase, for more information and to purchase this course, please click here.