SPIN FOR SIM
SPIN FOR SIM™
How a 10-minute team simulation works
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Is it clinically feasible?
✓ Is the unit calm enough right now?
✓ Is a team free for ten minutes?
✓ Somewhere safe to run it?
Check it’s clinically feasible to run a Spin for SIM™ right now.
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Gather the team
M
Midwife
O
Obstetrician
A
Anaesthetist
N
Neonatal
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HCA & team
Whoever’s on shift — a true multidisciplinary team.
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Brief & ground rules
A safe space Learning, not testing Confidential Speak up freely
Set the scene and agree how you’ll work together.
ObstetricMaternalNeonatalAnaestheticEDIWild Card
Tap SPIN to choose a random scenario…
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OBSTETRIC
Postpartum Haemorrhage
Written by clinicians Vetted by experts Based on national guidance
OBSTETRICPostpartum Haemorrhage
Learning objectives
Every scenario opens with clear learning objectives.
OBSTETRICPostpartum Haemorrhage
Clinical vignette
“A woman is 30 minutes after a normal delivery. The midwife calls for help — there is ongoing heavy vaginal bleeding and her heart rate is climbing…”
A realistic clinical picture to set the scene.
OBSTETRICPostpartum Haemorrhage
Facilitator cues
Built-in cues guide the facilitator, moment to moment.
OBSTETRICPostpartum Haemorrhage
Grounded in national guidance
📄 View the national guidance →
Every scenario links to the national guidance it’s built from.
In the room — run it
Low-fidelity manikin
SPINScenario
⏱ 10 min
The website guides you through, step by step — kept to ten minutes.
Debrief together
What went well?
What was challenging?
What will we do differently?
A structured, supportive debrief — where the real learning happens.
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Capture feedback
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Quick feedback from every participant.
Certificates sent
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Certificate of Participation
Spin for SIM™ · Multidisciplinary Simulation
A certificate of participation is sent to everyone who took part.
Share your learning
Spin for SIM™ collaborative board
Add your team’s top learning points to the collaborative board.
Low-fidelity. High-frequency.
Real teams.
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