2024 NCCA Coaches Clinic
The 2024 NCCA Coaches Clinic this week included some incredible simulation learning. Thank you to Atrium Health Cabarrus for leading a fantastic #StopTheBleed course for 144 high school coaches. The team from UNC AirCare joined other teams from WakeMed, Baptist, … Read more
EMS trains with simulators
On November 20th, Katelin Gandee, a writer for The Laurinburg Exchange, published an article on a recent training session taught by our UNC Air Care team. The Scotland County Emergency Medical Services team experienced “airway skills and scenarios to better … Read more
AAMS Neonatal and Pediatric Award of Excellence
Congratulations to the UNC Carolina Air Care Team for being awarded the 2017 Association of Air Medical Services (AAMS) Neonatal and Pediatric Award of Excellence. Not only does the team provide exceptional care to our smallest and most vulnerable patients, they … Read more
Carolina Air Care Expands Growth
On April 6th, the UNC Health Care team reported on the expansion of Air Care occurring over the last year and their most recent milestone. “A little over two years ago, UNC Carolina Air Care launched a new orientation program … Read more
Simulation for Screening Potential Air Transport Staff
An abstract presented at the Air Medical Transport Conference in September was recently published in the Air Medical Journal. The team at Carolina Air Care has expanded their staff by close to 40% requiring the team to evaluate how they recruit, evaluate, … Read more
Yes, You Can! Using Simulation in Quality Improvement!
On Oct 12th, members of the University of North Carolina (UNC) Institute for Healthcare Quality Improvement (IHQI) community gathered for a lunch and learn presentation outlining simulation opportunities for integrating simulation into Quality Improvement (QI) projects. The team had the opportunity … Read more
Summer Volunteer Trauma Day Experience
UNC Tar Heel Trauma completed another round of their annual Summer Volunteer Trauma Day experiences. Thank you to all of the services and departments who championed our program this year. This year the program focused on driving while fatigued and … Read more
UNCsim Team Attends SimOps 2016 Conference
The first annual SimOps Conference was hosed by the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH) in Greenville South Carolina this week. The venue for the event was the Healthcare Simulation South Carolina facility that serves 14 member collaborative programs. Ms Leanne … Read more
AirCare participates in Campbell PA program drill
Members of the Carolina AirCare team traveled to Campbell University to participate in a mass casualty drill put on by the Campbell Physician’s Assistant (PA) Program. This event surrounded the response to a tornado that hit the town of Buies … Read more
Carolina Air Care Ground School Stroke Transfer
On February 8th, the Carolina Air Care training team lead a session for their new team members as a part of their ground school orientation. The ground school started in January following an exhaustive interview process that involved evaluation of candidate … Read more
