SimCenter News

Staff

Becky Damazo, RN, MSN Simulation Center Coordinator bdamazo@csuchico.edu

Hours

The SimCenter is open from 7am until 7pm Monday to Friday.

Partnership

The SimCenter was developed by a community partnership.  Click on the button to learn about this innovative approach to Simulation Center Development.

Location

The Rural Northern California Simulation Center

560 Cohasset Road Chico, CA 95926

Phone: (530) 332-5091 Fax: 530-332-5093

"Increasing Patient Safety Through Improved Clinical Proficiency and Teamwork"

The Simulation Center Staff

Sherry Fox RN, Ph.D. is the Director of the Simulation Center. Sherry oversees simulation center operation and budgets.

Becky Damazo RN, MSN is the Simulation Center Coordinator. Becky is a certified simulation educator and oversees the daily operations at the simulation center.

Betsy Voelker is the Simulation Center Technologist. Betsy oversees use of the family of mannequins at the center and provides support to the simulation Director and Coordinator.

Peggy Curry RN, MSN is the Simulation Center Research Assistant. Peggy works with the simulation team on research projects. She also provides support to simulation educators.

 

Learn About the SimCenter Partnership

Each of the Simulation Center Partners has staff who have developed the skills to plan and program simulation scenarios. The Simulation Specialist will work with agency staff and individuals to assure a productive educational experience.

The Simulation Technologist is only available 28 hours per week. To schedule time please check the calendar for availability and request time using the reservation request form.  Both of these links are available by clicking the tabs at the top of this page.

If you have special needs for weekends or other times the SimCenter may not be open, please contact the SimCenter staff to discuss the options.