Maudsley Learning is delighted to present the third annual Maudsley Learning mental health simulation conference 2026, a two‑day event dedicated to exploring and advancing mental health Simulation-Based Education (SBE). The conference will take place on: Friday 18 September 2026 – In‑person conference at ORTUS, 82–96 Grove Lane, London, SE5 8SN, United Kingdom. Hosted by the Maudsley Learning Simulation Team, this international conference builds on the success of previous years and brings together healthcare professionals, educators, researchers, simulation technicians, and system leaders from across the United Kingdom and internationally. Designed as a multi-format event, this conference aims to be accessible to a global audience while retaining valuable opportunities for in‑person learning, collaboration and professional networking. The programme will feature keynote lectures, oral presentations, interactive workshops, and two Maudsley Learning firsts: a live debate and a live podcast recording! Whether you are delivering established mental health simulation programmes and are keen to share your learning or are new to mental health simulation and looking to understand its potential, this conference aims to inform, connect, and inspire. Post pandemic, surrounded by AI innovation, amidst growing global geopolitical uncertainty, mental illness continues to increase in its rate of diagnosis and severity. With the need for sustainable (and sustaining) approaches to mental health provision and education, simulation is at the forefront. Maudsley Learning’s conference this year centres to this theme with three main streams:

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