Chair: Dr Jane Roome

Dr Jane Roome is a GP, educational leader and passionate advocate for simulation-based education in primary care. She is an Associate Dean and Locality Training Hub Lead for NHS England in Kent, Surrey and Sussex (KSS), and the Primary Care Simulation Lead at Kent and Medway Medical School. Jane has been actively involved with the RCGP Southeast Thames Faculty for many years. She will take up the role of Faculty Provost in November 2026. She founded the KSS Primary Care Simulation Faculty in 2019, developing a thriving network focused on bringing simulation-based practice to primary care through a range of innovative approaches to improve education, patient safety and experiences of care. She is the first GP on the Executive Committee of the Association for Simulated Practice in Healthcare (ASPiH), co-chairing the Primary and Community Care Special Interest Group (SIG) and chairing the oversight committee for the 18 ASPIH SIGs.