The Victorian Simulation Alliance
The Victorian Simulation Alliance Inc. is an organisation supporting the development and implementation of simulation within professional education across the state of Victoria. The Alliance provides members with an active and supported community of practice.
Our vision
Our purpose
Our goals
People
Empower and support those working in simulation:
- Increase memberships and benefits to members
- Facilitate multidirectional communication and sharing
within the membership - Recognise and support simulation sub-groups within
our community - Support the awareness of quality simulation standards
Professional practice
Develop and enhance professional practice:
- Identify the needs of members and the broader simulation
community - Build simulation capability through ongoing professional
development - Foster scholarship, research and innovation
- Support the awareness of quality simulation standards
Sustainability
Grow sustainable revenue:
- Establish sound financial systems and practices
- Increase revenue streams
- Leverage state and national strategic opportunities
- Identify, manage and mitigate risk
Profile
Become a peak organisation for simulation in Victoria:
- Promote the VSA through effective marketing strategies
- Develop a valued presence in the simulation Community of Practice
- Engage with government and other simulation groups and organisations
Acknowledgement
The VSA has been modelled on the California Simulation Alliance (CSA)which was established by HealthImpact (formerly CINHC, the California Institute for Nursing and Healthcare), now HealthImpact, in San Francisco Bay Area. The VSA would like to acknowledge and thank the HealthImpact for their continued support and collaboration.