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In this conversation, Amy Cowperthwait and Deb Tauber discuss the importance of  @SimulationSociety Accreditation in simulation and the benefits it brings to simulation centers. They also talk about the different options for accreditation and the process involved. 

Deb shares her experience as a reviewer for the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH) accreditation council and highlights the support and guidance provided to simulationists. They emphasize the value of accreditation in establishing credibility, improving educational clarity, and enhancing learning. 

The conversation provides valuable insights for those considering accreditation and offers practical advice for navigating the process, as well as, insights and advice on the process of accreditation for simulation centers. 

Deb stresses the importance of becoming familiar with the teaching and education accreditation standard, as well as the companion document that provides examples and requirements for the application. 

The conversation highlights the resources and support available from the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH) and encourages reaching out to SSH staff for assistance. It also emphasizes the need for teamwork and leadership buy-in, as well as the importance of a strategic plan and budget for sustainability.

The conversation touches on the use of virtual reality in simulation, the benefits of being a reviewer, and the culture of sharing knowledge within the simulation community.

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