DALLAS TWP. – Health care simulation educators recently formed the Northeastern Pennsylvania Simulation-Based Learning Consortium to provide a venue for regional professionals to share ideas and plan educational activities.

The consortium will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 5, at Bloomsburg University.

The consortium is comprised of health care simulation educators from institutions in Northeastern Pennsylvania, including Bloomsburg University, East Stroudsburg University, Geisinger Northeast Region, Joseph F. McClosky School of Nursing, Luzerne County Community College, Penn State University Worthington campus, Marywood University, Misericordia University, University of Scranton and Wilkes University.

For information, call Audrey Cunfer, Misericordia University, at acunfer@misericordia.edu or Joyce Victor, Wilkes University, at joyce.victor@wilkes.edu.

Participating in the first meeting of the Northeastern Pennsylvania Simulation-Based Learning Consortium are, first row, from left, Annette Blasi-Strubeck, Penn State University; Kim Caruso, Geisinger, Northeast Region; and Colleen Heckman, The University of Scranton. Second row, Autumn Forgione, The University of Scranton; Lori Pierangeli, East Stroudsburg University; Deborah Zielinski, The University of Scranton; Catherine Hauze, Wilkes University; Audrey Cunfer, co-founder, Misericordia University; Gail Jasman, Bloomsburg University and Joyce Victor, co-founder, Wilkes University.
https://www.mydallaspost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/web1_FOR-PUBLICATION-NEPA-SIM-Consortium.jpg.optimal.jpgParticipating in the first meeting of the Northeastern Pennsylvania Simulation-Based Learning Consortium are, first row, from left, Annette Blasi-Strubeck, Penn State University; Kim Caruso, Geisinger, Northeast Region; and Colleen Heckman, The University of Scranton. Second row, Autumn Forgione, The University of Scranton; Lori Pierangeli, East Stroudsburg University; Deborah Zielinski, The University of Scranton; Catherine Hauze, Wilkes University; Audrey Cunfer, co-founder, Misericordia University; Gail Jasman, Bloomsburg University and Joyce Victor, co-founder, Wilkes University.