Calendar (Hours of Operation, Scheduling, Events)
Hours of Operation :
Monday: 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Tuesday: 8:30 am - 12:00 pm & 1:00 - 5:00 pm
Wednesday: 8:30 am - 12:00 pm & 1:00 - 5:00 pm
Thursday: 1:00 - 5:00 pm
Friday: 8:30 am - 12:00 pm & 1:00 - 5:00 pm
The RCSL is closed afternoons of the third Wednesday, and of the first and third Thursday each month for administrative activities.
RCSL use during evenings and weekends may be arranged under special circumstances; a 30% user fee applies.
Cancellations or re-scheduling must be completed 72 hours in advance to avoid billing.
Hours of Operation subject to change based on scheduling.
A portable laptop computer with METI HPS software is available for reservation by trained faculty for case development.
Reservations:
If you would like to schedule training or tour the simulation lab, please view calendar availability and send an email to the below Email address.
To view the calendar, click this link: HERE
For scheduling questions, contact Our Office at (309) 671-8424. or Email: simlab@uicomp.uic.edu
Events:
2008
March 14, Neurosurgery Grand Rounds, "'Doctor your patient died, let's start over again...' Simulation in Medicine." Presented by G. Deshpande and D. Buchanan. Sponsored by the Illinois Neurological Institute, Charles Branch Lecture room, OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL. 8-9 am.
March 15, Pediatric Emergent Care Symposium, Wildlife Prairie State Park, Hanna City Illinois, Multiple presenters, 8:00-2:00 pm. AMA PRA Category 1 and CNE credit available. Sponsored by UICOM-P and CHOI. (Contact lori.fuller@osfhealthcare.org for more information.)
April 17, University of Illinois College of Medicine 7th Annual Research Symposium “Imaging Medicine's Future: Collaboration, Innovation, Translation. "Mechanical Patients Teach Basic Physiology/Pharmacology," Presented by L. Barker and D. Buchanan, Holiday Inn Conference Center, Urbana, IL.
2007
September 27 & 28, Procedural Sedation/Analgesia Provider Course. University of Illinois, College of Medicine at Peoria and the Rager Clinical Skills Laboratory, Sponsored by Children's Hospital of Illinois and UICOMP. 8:00 am - 3:30 pm To register, contact Kimberly Perez 309-655-3487.
August 14, EMS Forum conference at the Northfield Inn in Springfield, IL (off of Dirksen, north of Clearlake). 8:30 am - 3:00 pm. Sponsored by Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network. Contact the RCSL for more information.
June 21, Pediatric Grand Rounds. Simulation-based Residency Training. Cottage Hospital, Galseburg, IL. Contact the RCSL for more information.
March 24, Pediatric Emergent Care Symposium, Rager Clinical Skills Laboratory, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria, IL.
February 15, Downstate Emergency Medical Conference, An Introduction to Simulation, Par-a-dice Hotel and Casino, East Peoria, IL 1:00-3:00 PM. (Contact the RCSL for more info.)
January 14-17, Poster Presentation, "Computerized Patient Simulator Use in Medical School Basic Science Education" 7th Annual International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare, Orlando, FL.
2006
October 13, Educational Research Poster Presentation, "Simulator Use in Medical School Basic Science Education" Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Annual Research and Development Conference on Simulation Technology in Medical Education.
October 4, Peoria Area EMS System (PAEMS) Prehospital Advisory Board Meeting, 700 Auditorium OSF St. Francis. PAEMS introduction of RCSL services and the RIGHT Program.
APRIL 28, Discovery Forum, Hosted by Peoria NEXT, Peoria Civic Center, Peoria, IL.
APRIL 21, “Using Simulation to Transform Nursing Education” Hosted by St. Francis Medical Center College of Nursing. Ashland House Inn & Conference Center, Morton, IL.
APRIL 20, “The University of Illinois College of Medicine 2006 Research Symposium,” Holiday Inn Conference Center, Urbana, IL.
MARCH 8-9, “The 17th Annual Conference On Rural Community Economic Development; Looking to the Future.” Hosted by the Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs, Rural Partners and the Governor’s Rural Affairs Council. Holiday Inn City Centre, Peoria, IL.
