Engaging with the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH) offers a wealth of benefits for professionals in the healthcare simulation field. With a free SSH account, members and non-members have access to professional development opportunities including:
- Online Learning Resources: Access a variety of educational content through the Live Learning Center and Virtual Learning Labs.
- Accreditation Courses: Enhance your skills and knowledge with specialized courses focused on simulation program accreditation.
- Certification Blueprint Review Courses: Prepare for professional certifications with targeted review courses.
In addition, as a paid SSH member, you'll also gain access to:
Networking and Collaboration
- Connect with a global community of over 5,000 members from nearly 70 countries, including physicians, nurses, educators, and researchers.
- Engage, AT DISCOUNTED RATES, in certain events and forums like the annual International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare and the recent "Healthcare Simulation 2050: Building a Better Future Together" forum to shape the future of healthcare simulation.
- Participate in specialized members-only sections and special interest groups, fostering collaboration in areas such as anesthesia, critical care, and virtual simulation.
- Get access to the members-only content in the SimConnect community!
Leadership Opportunities
• As a member, you are eligible for elected and appointed positions on the SSH Board of Directors and SSH Committees. You also would be eligible for leadership positions including: SSH Sections and Special Interest Groups; SSH Education Content Teams (Reviewer or Team Lead) for events such as IMSH and SimOps!
Simulation in Healthcare Journal Subscription
- Receive a FREE annual subscription to the Simulation in Healthcare journal, keeping you updated with the latest research and developments. (A $434 value!) (Already a member? Go to your profile and click the Journal button in the left menu.)
Additional Special Member Discounts
- SSH Education: Discounted pricing on IMSH ($215 value) and SimOps registrations ($150 value); and SimSeries IPCE Certificate fee ($25 value).
- SSH Certification application and renewal fees ($100 value)
- Reciprocal membership discounts to SSH Affiliate organizations such as ASPE, INACSL, and SimGhosts.