The Simulated Patients Helping Shape the Next Generation of Doctors

Groups of adults site at circular tables, chairs have chair covers and bows, a person is standing with a microphone speaking to the audience.

Last week I had the privilege of attending the University of Aberdeen Medical School’s annual celebration lunch for their simulated patient programme. At Aberdeen, simulated patients are known as “Patient Partners”, reflecting the role they play in partnering with staff and students throughout medical education. The day was organised to thank the people who give […]