Behind the Scenes
The people behind simulation programmes, and how their centres operate and overcome challenges.
MEET THE HOST
Connecting people who make healthcare simulation happen.

CRAIG DORES · HOST & FOUNDER
With over 20 years of British Army service as a Combat Medic, Craig Dores has dedicated his career to healthcare and education.
Following his military service, Craig spent three years on secondment with NHS England as an Immersive Technology Advisor, supporting the use of immersive technologies across healthcare education.
He is a Simulation and Immersive Technologist at County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust and the North East ASPiH Regional Simulation Technician Champion, supporting and promoting the simulation technician profession.
Craig is also the founder of the National Simulation Technician Awards. Through The Sim Tech Podcast, he brings simulation professionals and industry leaders together to share experiences, explore technology and exchange ideas.
WHAT WE COVER
The people behind simulation programmes, and how their centres operate and overcome challenges.
Meet the companies developing simulation products and technologies.
Real-world projects, case studies and ideas from across the community.
Practical advice to help you develop skills and get more from your technology.
Hands-on conversations about equipment, software and emerging technologies.
Created with simulation technicians in mind, the podcast welcomes educators, clinicians, faculty, centre managers, researchers, universities, healthcare organisations and technology suppliers.
Conversations span audiovisual systems, XR and VR, artificial intelligence, human factors, centre design and emerging innovation.