Ward Acute Resuscitation Drills (W.A.R.D) 2025

Course at a Glance

An inter-professional one-day simulation course designed to facilitate interdisciplinary training. A valuable opportunity for nursing and medical staff to train together, reflecting the reality of teams working together.

The course is aimed to equip participants with a structured approach to the assessment and management of deteriorating ward patient. Participants will have the opportunity to practice the technical and teamwork skills known to enhance patient safety.

Who can Attend

• Monash Health Interns (Dates will be Pre-allocated throughout 2025)

• Monash Health Graduate or Ward-Based Nurses with 1-2 years' experience 

**Nurses: Prior to booking please ensure that you have the support from your manager. If you intend to take study/professional development leave, this needs approval from your manager. If you do not attend your booked session, your manager will be informed.

Course Topics

• Use of a structured, team based approach to the assessment and management of the deteriorating patients.

• Latest evidence about clinical deterioration in ward-based areas, and the importance of early escalation of care.

• Effective communication strategies and behaviours that aid teamwork coordination and clinical decision making.

The course includes interactive lectures, team work and problem-solving activities, immersive simulation scenarios and facilitated discussions.

Location

Monash Simulation
823-865 Centre Road
Bentleigh East Victoria 3165

Contact Details

Ph:03 9928 8314

Email: MonashSimulation@monashhealth.org