About Us
Who We Are
Medical Simulation Specialists Focused on Realism That Matters
TraumaSim are medical simulation specialists dedicated to designing and manufacturing high-fidelity simulation products, task trainers, moulage, and realism solutions that improve training outcomes.
As medical simulation specialists, we work with healthcare, emergency services, military, education, and training providers in Australia and internationally to deliver realistic, durable, and purpose-built simulation tools.
Why TraumaSim Exists
Effective training relies on realism that challenges learners, reinforces correct decision-making, and builds confidence under pressure.
TraumaSim exists to address the gap between low-fidelity training aids and the demands of real-world clinical, trauma, and emergency care. Our focus is on realism that performs — not just how it looks, but how it responds during training.
How Medical Simulation Specialists Build Realism
Realism is at the core of everything we do. TraumaSim medical simulation specialists design and manufacture simulation products in-house, combining medical-grade materials, skilled artistry, and clinical input to achieve accurate, repeatable results.
What We Do
TraumaSim provides a comprehensive range of simulation products and realism solutions designed to support effective training across multiple disciplines.
Task Trainers & Haemorrhage Control
Our task trainers support life-saving skills including tourniquet application, wound packing, junctional haemorrhage control, and chest seal application.
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Simulation Products & Realism
We design high-fidelity simulation wounds, manikin overlays, wearable realism, and clinical simulation products for trauma, emergency, medical, and nursing education.
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Moulage Services
Our moulage services support immersive scenario delivery through realistic wounds, role player preparation, and hands-on workshops.
Custom and Bespoke Solutions
When standard products are not enough, TraumaSim develops custom and bespoke simulation solutions tailored to your exact training requirements.
We collaborate closely with educators, clinicians, and training teams to design products that match your environment, learner level, and training objectives.
Who We Support
TraumaSim simulation products are used internationally across a wide range of training environments, including:
- Hospitals and clinical education centres
- Medical and nursing education providers
- Emergency and trauma training organisations
- Military and defence training programs
- First aid and community training providers
Trusted for Training That Saves Lives
Our products are trusted where performance, durability, and realism matter most. Every TraumaSim solution is designed to support effective learning, confident decision-making, and real-world readiness.
High-quality simulation is widely recognised as essential for safe clinical skills development and education, as outlined by the International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning (INACSL)
Where to Next
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MEET THE TRAUMASIM® TEAM
At TraumaSim, our team brings together clinical expertise, operational insight, and advanced manufacturing capability to support realistic simulation training across defence, emergency services, healthcare, and civilian response environments.
Our medically accurate product range is shaped by professionals with nursing, clinical, and operational backgrounds, working closely with industry experts to ensure every solution meets real-world training requirements. This expertise is complemented by highly skilled creatives and manufacturers in Perth, Western Australia, who produce our simulation products using high-quality materials, precise techniques, and meticulous attention to detail.
Together, our team delivers realistic wounds, injuries, and moulage solutions that enhance skills retention, build confidence, and support effective decision-making in high-pressure situations.
NOLA PEARCE | Founder & Director
As the brains and passion behind TraumaSim Group, Nola has achieved a Bachelor of Nursing, a Graduate Diploma in Critical Care Nursing, a Certificate of Hyperbaric Nursing plus held a Certificate IV in Training & Assessment that enabled delivery and assessment of nationally accredited courses.
After 16 years of nursing, Nola moved into First Aid training where she specialised in curriculum development and Advanced First Aid training for the maritime and process industries. However, not confident that her students were really ready for the real world response they were preparing for, Nola embarked on her mission to design and manufacture realistic training aids that would aid in improved training delivery and outcomes for both students and patients.
Also undertaking studies and training in Moulage and Disaster Exercise Design training in the U.S, Nola drew on her medical background to bring realism to the art of casualty simulation and has successfully delivered over 20,000 casualty simulations for training scenarios around the world.
Collaborating with Universities, Medical Colleges and various other education and training establishment, Nola is passionate about her work and the solutions the business can provide for all first responders and emergency personnel around the world.
CAM DUMESNY | Director
Cam is a highly experienced advocate, most recently demonstrated within the transport and technology industries, and is skilled in marketing management, negotiation, business planning, sales and customer relationships.
As a graduate of Royal Military College Duntroon (1984) and the Royal Military College of Science UK, he served for 17 years in the Australian Defence Force, including attachments to both the UK and US Forces.
With a degree from UNSW (Mil), a post graduate in Marketing (Supply Chain), plus a conferred masters for Predictive Modelling, Cam has held senior executive roles in Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Research & Development and Technology and has lived and worked in Asia, USA and the UK as had had the pleasure of being a guest lecturer at Melbourne, Monash, Deakin and Griffith Universities.
Passionate about safety, performance and resilience within all industries, and the health of all fellow Australians, Cam is TraumaSim’s biggest and strongest ambassador, growing relationships and opportunities around the globe.
BELINDA RENNIE | Operations Manager
Belinda oversees TraumaSim’s operations, leading both the production team and front-of-house business support to ensure quality, efficiency, and exceptional customer service across the organisation.
Originally moving from Curtin University’s School of Health where she worked as a Simulation Laboratory Assistant, Belinda was an Enrolled Nurse with a strong belief in the power of realistic training to improve patient outcomes. Her clinical background continues to shape TraumaSim’s commitment to accuracy, functionality, and meaningful learning experiences.
With a sharp eye for detail and a strategic approach to workflow, Belinda ensures seamless coordination between production, customer support, and product development. She plays a key role in maintaining high standards across manufacturing, streamlining operational processes, and strengthening customer relationships.
Passionate about listening to clients and understanding their unique challenges, Belinda works across all facets of the business to ensure every product and solution delivered by TraumaSim meets the highest expectations.
LAUREN BUCHEL | Workshop Supervisor
Lauren leads the TraumaSim production team as Workshop Supervisor, combining strong technical expertise with clear communication and operational precision. Her leadership ensures a smoothly run workshop, balanced workloads, and consistently high-quality, efficient output across all projects.
After beginning her career in theatre and transitioning into the field of amputee prosthetics, Lauren developed an exceptional eye for realism and lifelike detail. Her experience in silicone fabrication, advanced painting, and skin matching has refined her ability to produce highly accurate and clinically relevant simulation products.
Lauren holds a Diploma in Visual Arts and a Bachelor of Performing Arts, specialising in Props and Scenery Construction at WAAPA. This foundation supports both her creative execution and her structured approach to manufacturing.
Within TraumaSim, Lauren oversees the development of custom wounds and training aids, ensuring each piece meets the company’s high standards. Her fair and considered approach to scheduling, combined with her deep understanding of materials and processes, makes her a respected leader and an invaluable member of the TraumaSim team.
SAM ADDICOTT | Production Technician
Sam is an integral member of the TraumaSim production team, bringing a diverse creative background and exceptional manufacturing skill to her work. With experience across multiple creative mediums and a specialisation in fabrics and pattern making, she combines her Visual Arts degree and Tailoring Apprenticeship into a highly valued skill set within the workshop.
Her expertise allows her to produce seamless replica pieces from some of TraumaSim’s largest and most intricate moulds — work that demands precision, patience, and a deep understanding of materials. Sam consistently delivers the highest quality products, often well ahead of deadlines, making her reliability and craftsmanship invaluable to the team.
Sam’s cool, calm, and collected nature makes her a perfect fit for the unique and detail-driven environment at TraumaSim. Her dedication to excellence and steady professionalism make her a trusted and highly respected member of the team.
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Emily Upton | Production Technician
Emily is a valued member of the TraumaSim production team, bringing creativity, precision, and pride to every project she undertakes. She holds an Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media, specialising in SFX makeup, along with a Bachelor’s Degree in Production and Design focused on props and scenery.
Her background in special effects and practical design gives her a strong eye for realism and a deep understanding of detail — qualities essential in the creation of high-fidelity simulation products. Emily was nominated for the Peter Hurford Award for Excellence at WAAPA, recognising her commitment and technical skill.
If something needs to be made in the blink of an eye, Emily is the one to ask. She works at remarkable speed without ever compromising the exceptional quality of her work. Calm, focused, and an outstanding problem solver, she brings strength, humour, and a steady presence to the workshop.
Her ability to deliver with both efficiency and accuracy makes her a trusted and highly respected member of the TraumaSim team.
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Heather Williams | Production Technician
Heather is a talented member of the TraumaSim production team, bringing creativity, care, and a genuine passion for realism to her work. She holds a Diploma in Specialist Makeup for Screen and Media and has contributed her skills to a range of short film productions.
Her growing expertise in silicone, prosthetics, and lifelike finishing techniques strengthens TraumaSim’s commitment to high-fidelity manufacturing. Heather has an exceptional eye for detail and colour matching — skills that elevate the realism and consistency of every piece she completes.
While she naturally brings light and laughter to the workshop, her professionalism and dedication to quality are what define her work. Her energy, experience, and commitment to continual learning make her a respected and valued member of the TraumaSim team.
ALI PRICE | Moulage Technician (ACT)
Ali is an interstate Moulage Technician who holds the following qualifications:
- Moulage Technician
- Bachelor of Business
- Associate Diploma in Health Science (Natural Skin Care)
- Diploma in Makeup Artistry
JULIE BEVERIDGE | Role Player / Amputee (QLD)
Julie has been assisting us as a Casualty Role Player for many years and we couldn’t have done the amazing live simulations to the standard we have without her!
Role Players and Standardized patients play a critical role in the overall simulation and ad greatly to any training scenario.
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MELISSA ROGERS | Moulage Technician (QLD)
Melissa is an interstate Moulage Technician who holds the following qualifications
- Moulage Technician
- Bachelor of Paramedicine – Federation University
- Bachelor of Nursing – University New England
