02/20/2026
Have you heard the latest episode from IPSS The Podcast?
Can simulation really change how we handle emotional safety in healthcare?
Drop a ❤️ if you believe emotional safety is just as crucial as physical safety in pediatrics.
"As child life and healthcare professionals, we often focus on technical skills—but what about the emotional safety of children and families?
I’ve seen how incorporating emotional safety into simulation can transform care, reduce trauma, and build trust. It’s about making safety holistic, not just physical. When we practice these scenarios, we’re not just teaching actions—we’re shaping how we create trust and support in real situations. Imagine training your team on how to handle tough conversations, build rapport, and prevent emotional harm—before it happens. Worth thinking about: how are we embedding emotional safety into everyday care?"
