The SIM Citizenship Award recognizes simulationists across Canada who have made incredible contributions in the field of healthcare simulation. It honours those who have made an outstanding impact on building the simulation community, education, creative professional activities, advocacy, research and other endeavours.

The SIM Citizenship Award recognizes simulationists across Canada who have made important contributions in the field of healthcare simulation. It honours those who have made an outstanding impact on building the simulation community, education, creative professional activities, advocacy, research and other endeavours. The award celebrates collaborative and dedicated simulationists who have advocated for and championed simulation in their communities. Importantly, this award recognizes leading simulationists who may not be otherwise celebrated through more traditional academic awards.

The shortlist of nominees for the 2018 SIM Citizenship Award are as follows:

  • Rob Kruger, Instructor, Critical Care Nursing, Simulation and Innovation, BCIT
  • Eva Peisachovich, Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, York University
  • Karl Weiss, Simulation Coordinator & Respiratory Therapy Educator, Conestoga College