Montagu Clinical Simulation Centre DBTH

Montagu Clinical Simulation Centre DBTH This is the official account for the Montagu Clinical Simulation Centre, Mexborough part of the DBTH.

29/03/2026

✨ VIOLET – HCID Training Course ✨

Proud to be delivering the VIOLET HCID Training Course in collaboration with HCID & HSE colleges from across the UK 🇬🇧

This simulation-based training is designed to support healthcare professionals in the safe assessment and management of patients with suspected High-Consequence Infectious Diseases (HCID).

🦠 What we offer:
🔹 1-day HCID Assessment PPE Course
🔹 2-day Train the Trainer Course
🔹 Specialist Paediatric HCID training

💡 What makes it different?
✔️ High-fidelity simulation
✔️ UV contamination modelling to highlight PPE breaches
✔️ Realistic scenarios focusing on safety, communication & teamwork
✔️ Emphasis on staff welfare and contamination reduction

👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️ Designed for NHS professionals working in emergency, critical care & infectious disease settings.

Together, we’re building confidence, competence, and safer care for high-risk situations.

📩 Get in touch to find out more or bring this training to your team.

https://www.hcid-training.co.uk/













24/03/2026

If you feel nervous about a simulation, it’s okay! Almost everyone feels that way. As you continue, you’ll find that the process builds both your confidence and your competence.












19/03/2026

Foundation 2 training — turning knowledge into action.”

• “Recognise. Respond. Escalate. Repeat.”
• “Because recognising the sick patient early saves lives.”
• “Building safer clinicians through simulation.”

• “This is where confidence is built 👩‍⚕️💥 ”
• “Real-time decisions. Real-life skills.”
• “Not just a course… this is practice for the moments that matter.”
• “From panic ➡️ to confident in minutes”













13/03/2026

Today we were delighted to host our Breaking Significant News course, delivered by the fantastic Faye and Sarah, with the support of Charlotte from our Simulation Faculty.

This simulation-based course is designed to support healthcare professionals in developing the confidence and communication skills needed when delivering difficult or life-changing news to patients and their families. Through realistic scenarios, practical strategies, and guided reflection, participants gain valuable experience in managing challenging conversations with compassion and professionalism.

📣 New Course Dates Released — Communication & Breaking Significant News Training

We’re pleased to share upcoming simulation-based training opportunities at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, designed to build confidence, compassion, and communication skills when it matters most.

💬 Communication Skills in Palliative Care
Develop practical approaches to sensitive conversations, strengthen listening skills, and learn how to support patients and families through challenging moments.
📅 21 May 2026 | 16 July 2026 | 15 October 2026 | 14 January 2027

🩺 Breaking Significant News
Gain confidence in preparing for and delivering difficult news, managing emotional responses, and understanding the impact on both patients and clinicians.
📅 23 April 2026 | 4 June 2026 | 17 September 2026 | 12 November 2026 | 4 February 2027 | 18 March 2027

✅ Simulation scenarios
✅ Practical communication strategies
✅ Feedback and reflection
✅ Supportive learning environment

To book a place, please use the QR code or study leave link on the posters. Places are confirmed once study leave approval has been received.

📧 Study leave queries: dbth.studyleavedbth@nhs.net
📧 Course information: dbth.clinical.simulation@nhs.net

💬 We’d love to hear from you:
What communication skills have you found most valuable when supporting patients and families through difficult conversations?

Today we were delighted to host our Breaking Significant News course, delivered by the fantastic Faye and Sarah, with th...
13/03/2026

Today we were delighted to host our Breaking Significant News course, delivered by the fantastic Faye and Sarah, with the support of Charlotte from our Simulation Faculty.

This simulation-based course is designed to support healthcare professionals in developing the confidence and communication skills needed when delivering difficult or life-changing news to patients and their families. Through realistic scenarios, practical strategies, and guided reflection, participants gain valuable experience in managing challenging conversations with compassion and professionalism.

📣 New Course Dates Released — Communication & Breaking Significant News Training

We’re pleased to share upcoming simulation-based training opportunities at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, designed to build confidence, compassion, and communication skills when it matters most.

💬 Communication Skills in Palliative Care
Develop practical approaches to sensitive conversations, strengthen listening skills, and learn how to support patients and families through challenging moments.
📅 21 May 2026 | 16 July 2026 | 15 October 2026 | 14 January 2027

🩺 Breaking Significant News
Gain confidence in preparing for and delivering difficult news, managing emotional responses, and understanding the impact on both patients and clinicians.
📅 23 April 2026 | 4 June 2026 | 17 September 2026 | 12 November 2026 | 4 February 2027 | 18 March 2027

✅ Simulation scenarios
✅ Practical communication strategies
✅ Feedback and reflection
✅ Supportive learning environment

To book a place, please use the QR code or study leave link on the posters. Places are confirmed once study leave approval has been received.

📧 Study leave queries: dbth.studyleavedbth@nhs.net
📧 Course information: dbth.clinical.simulation@nhs.net

Also visit HIVE for further information

💬 We’d love to hear from you:
What communication skills have you found most valuable when supporting patients and families through difficult conversations?

06/03/2026

“Simulation training helps build confidence and improve patient care. Here’s what our learners said about their experience with us this month.”












04/03/2026

🚨 GIM REGISTRARS – Ready to Level Up Your Acute Take Confidence? 🚨
Introducing GIMME (General Internal Medicine Medical Emergencies) – a high-fidelity simulation course designed specifically for GIM ST4–ST7 trainees.
In response to the new 12-hour simulation requirement for Stage 2 GIM training, GIMME delivers immersive, hands-on scenarios that go beyond clinical knowledge — focusing on what really matters on call:
👩‍⚕️ Leading the acute take
🩺 Managing the acutely unwell patient (A–E approach)
📞 Giving cross-specialty advice
🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Supervising junior doctors
🏥 Handling bed pressures & complex decision-making
🚑 Safe transfer of unstable patients
💬 Non-technical skills, communication & team leadership
📍 One-day course (8:45am–5pm)
📍 High-fidelity simulation environment
📍 Open to ST4–ST7 trainees nationwide

If the medical registrar role feels like the most daunting (and unsupervised) part of training — this course is designed for you.
🎥 Watch the highlights from our recent sessions and see what GIMME is all about

For further information and course booking

EXTERNAL learners visit

https://www.dbth.nhs.uk/education/montagu-clinical-simulation-centre/gimme-general-internal-medicine-medical-emergencies-simulation-course/

INTERNAL learners visit
Our HIVE Page













Whether you’re a DBTH employee or an external learner, you can now access everything you need in one place.🔹 DBTH staff ...
04/03/2026

Whether you’re a DBTH employee or an external learner, you can now access everything you need in one place.

🔹 DBTH staff – visit our HIVE page

🔹 External colleagues – explore our website

https://www.dbth.nhs.uk/education/montagu-clinical-simulation-centre/

You’ll find full details on:
✔️ Available courses
✔️ Course dates
✔️ Funding options
✔️ Costs and booking information

19/02/2026

🎥 New Simulation Course Dates — Now Booking

Looking to build confidence in managing acutely unwell patients and the conversations that matter most?

At Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Simulation Centre we offer immersive, supportive training designed for real clinical practice:

🩺 RAMSI — Recognising and Managing the Sick/Injured Patient
👶 TERRI — Emergency Recognition & Response Training
💬 Communication Skills in Palliative Care
🗣️ Breaking Significant News

✅ Realistic scenarios
✅ Expert faculty & feedback
✅ Safe learning environment
✅ Practical skills you can use immediately

📅 Multiple 2026–2027 dates available
📲 Scan the QR code on the flyers to secure your place (study leave approval required)

Because great care starts with confident clinicians.

📣 New Course Dates Released — Communication & Breaking Significant News TrainingWe’re excited to share upcoming simulati...
19/02/2026

📣 New Course Dates Released — Communication & Breaking Significant News Training

We’re excited to share upcoming simulation-based training opportunities at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust designed to build confidence, compassion, and communication skills when it matters most.

💬 Communication Skills in Palliative Care
Develop practical approaches to sensitive conversations, listening skills, and supporting patients and families through challenging moments.
📅 21 May 2026 | 16 July 2026 | 15 October 2026 | 14 January 2027

🩺 Breaking Significant News
Gain confidence in preparing for and delivering difficult news, managing emotional responses, and understanding the impact on both patients and clinicians.
📅 23 April 2026 | 4 June 2026 | 17 September 2026 | 12 November 2026 | 4 February 2027 | 18 March 2027

✅ Simulation scenarios
✅ Practical communication strategies
✅ Feedback and reflection
✅ Supportive learning environment

To book a place, please use the QR code or study leave link on the posters. Places are allocated once study leave approval is confirmed.

For queries: dbth.studyleavedbth@nhs.net
Course info: dbth.clinical.simulation@nhs.net













Address

Montagu Hospital, Adwick Road
Doncaster
S640AZ

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+441709649106

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