Education resources for the St John's site

Staff Development and Support Centre at SJH

The Staff Development and Support Centre (SDSC) at St John's links the Education Centre with the Simulation Suite. St John's also have a resident doctor / medical student room, which is located behind the Paul Taylor Lecture Theatre.

 

Resident Doctor / Medical Student Room

This area is located on the first floor, near to the Lecture Theatre and offers space for quiet study, computers and lockers to hire - contact Marion Wright. Coffee/tea making facilities are available 24/7 and there are some rest facilities also available. Swipe access required.


Digital Library

The Digital Library at St John's Hospital is located within the newly refurbished Simulation Suite. There are computers for use by NHS Staff as well as those available for University of Edinburgh Students. Swipe access is required for entry into this area. The Medical Education Office is also located at the entrance to the Staff Development and Support Centre.

Simulation Suite

The new Simulation Suite at St John's boasts a 4 bedded Simulation bay, large debrief room, Mastery room and meeting room. Around the corner is a further simulation room and debrief room which can be used for undergraduate teaching. Please refer to the Simulation tab on the website for further information. Enquiries can be made through loth.medsimulation@nhs.scot.

Education Centre

The Education Centre has 8 bookable meeting rooms with accommodation capacity of between 4 and 40 people. There is also a Lecture Theatre which can hold up to 112 people. The larger meeting rooms are all equipped with computer facilities and large screens, whereas we have portable screens on wheels which can be used in the smaller room or linked to your laptop.

For further information or to book a room, please contact loth.SDSCbookings@nhs.scot. The Guidance and Booking form can be found at the bottom of this page.