INACSL 2026
International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning 2026 Nursing Education. Develops the "Healthcare Simulation Standards of Best Practice." Oklahoma City, OK June 10–13
International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning 2026 Nursing Education. Develops the "Healthcare Simulation Standards of Best Practice." Oklahoma City, OK June 10–13
Society for Simulation in Europe. One of the most prominent international gatherings, focusing on the European simulation community but attracting global experts to discuss methodology and curriculum design. June 17–19, 2026 Lyon, France https://www.sesam-web.org/lyon-2026/
Gathering of Healthcare Simulation Technology Specialists. This "hands-on" conference is designed specifically for those who operate and maintain simulation equipment (sim techs, IT, and AV specialists). August 4–7, 2026 Saginaw, MI, USA https://simghosts.org/page/SimGHOSTS_2026_USA_SG26USA_Conference
Association of Standardized Patient Educators 2026 Standardized Patients. Focuses on the methodology of using human actors/simulated patients. October 8 – 14 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma https://expo.aspe.org/
SOCHISIM Latin American Outreach. The Chilean Congress serves as a major hub for FLASIC-affiliated experts https://sochisim.org/congreso-sochisim-2026/
Association for Simulated Practice in Healthcare. A leading UK-based event that covers a wide range of health and social care fields, emphasizing interprofessional education and simulated practice. Nov 25–27, 2026 Harrogate, UK https://aspih.org.uk/aspih-2026/
IMSH 2027 International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare. Hosted by the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH), this is the "flagship" global event, featuring massive exhibition halls and hundreds of peer-reviewed sessions. Jan 23–27, 2027 New Orleans, LA https://imsh2027.org/
HIMSS 2027 Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society. While not simulation-exclusive, this is the primary event for healthcare IT and AI, which increasingly overlaps with high-fidelity simulation and VR training. April 5–8, 2027 Chicago, IL https://www.himssconference.com/