Touch is habitual and can sometimes be involuntary for many people; a casual stroke to express affection, or a hug to offer comfort. However, a study by NUS Psychology researchers has revealed that touch is a significant factor in the social development of young children between four and six years.

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Learning how different emergency teams across the world function, picking up newfound knowledge on various aspects of healthcare simulation, exchanging views and experiences with peers, hearing and learning about Emergency Medicine benchmark practices from some of the best practitioners in the field. These were the highlights of the recent Asia-Pacific Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare conference hosted by the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine last month.

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