Tag: Medical
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NHS VR Medical Training
The NHS England diabetes team has partnered with Oxford Medical Simulation to train doctors using virtual reality. Doctors can now practice in virtual reality medical emergencies, to improve care for patients with diabetes in the real world. Combining clinical expertise from the NHS, volunteer patient input and world leading virtual reality software, doctors can now…
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Interprofessional VR Simulation
OMS Interprofessional is the multiplayer VR simulation platform from Oxford Medical Simulation (OMS). OMS Interprofessional allows multiple learners to be in the same virtual reality scenario at one time, whether they are in the same room or different countries. Learners can collaborate, discuss and make decisions as a team, just like in real life, to…
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VR Training for COVID-19 Pandemic
Rapidly implementing online simulation during COVID-19 Faced with the COVID-19 outbreak organizations all across the world have cancelled all face to face classes. Exams are being postponed and educators are struggling to quickly transition learning resources online. However, perhaps the most difficult of these challenges is the sudden inability to meet clinical requirements. Oxford Medical…
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Duodecim Medical Publications’ Healthcare Simulation Training
Glue has partnered with Duodecim Medical Publications to develop a revolutionising multi-user training platform for healthcare professionals. These simulations are designed to help healthcare professionals train and keep up their acute care skills.
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How VR is helping hospitals fight COVID19
As COVID19 overwhelms health care systems all over the world Virtual Reality has become a vital tool in the training of urgently needed medical staff. -VR is fantastic for getting people through training efficiently and effectively, says Dr. Jack Pottle.
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OMS Nursing
What is VR simulation? Virtual reality is an immersive technology that allows educators to deliver simulation-based education at scale – saving time, space and money while providing quality clinical education. Here we hear about some of this work in nursing, focusing on University of New England, New York Rory Meyers College of Nursing and Northampton…
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Guided Meditation VR
Cubicle Ninjas (CN) developed Guided Meditation VR to help people better manage their anxiety and live more mindfully.
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Esqapes Virtual Massage
Esqapes Immersive Relaxation is a first-of-its-kind, VR augmented spa. Angeles Vista Creative Ventures, LLC combined beautifully crafted VR worlds with automation and traditional wellness practices. They accomplish this by pairing exotic virtual environments with extra sensory components including wind, heat and aromatherapy, all while receiving a full-body massage. Each Esqape environment is specifically designed to…
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VR for Psychosis Research and Treatment
AIXR VRAwards 2019 ‘VR Healthcare of the Year’ finalist VR for Psychosis Research and Treatment: Using VR for Understanding Risk factors for Paranoid Ideation in Young People Short description The project is an application that simulates a school canteen in a VR environment for young people between 14 and 16 years old. The VR experience…
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VR CPR Training Experience
OBJECTIVE To offer businesses a portable VR-based training solution, along with a companion trainer app that manages students and courses. Increase productivity and profitability across their training platforms. Adding an additional revenue stream for St John Ambulance through the VR training course. Creating a cost effective and time efficient solution that will train teachers, employees…
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GE Healthcare: Transforming Radiography Training
AIXR VRAwards 2019 ‘VR Healthcare of the Year’ finalist The Challenge Until recently, radiographers have only been able to improve their skills using an actual CT scanner. But access to these scanners is very limited due to their relative scarcity and patient demand. So GE Healthcare wanted help creating a VR environment that opened up…
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iDrive VR
Stealth Products and Underminer Studios teamed up to develop a VR simulation to train new power wheelchair (PWC) drivers by creating a driving simulator experience in virtual reality introducing gaming as an assessment tool for therapeutic uses with data and analytics output from the simulation. “The team at Underminer Studios have been wonderful to work…
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Intercellular – An Interbody VR Experience
Intercellular – learn more about your body. Random42’s educational virtual reality experience takes you on an immersive journey inside the human body. The experience takes a deeply engaging, cinematic approach towards an educational virtual reality experience, designed to educate the user with the fascinating and complex scientific processes that take place within the human body.…
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VR Vaccine
Children have always been scared of shots. It was with that in mind that Ogilvy Brazil developed a project for Hermes Prdini Laboratory to immerse children in a game-like universe and make getting a shot less traumatic for them. In order to develop the content and ensure the best VR quality, Ogilvy Brazil challenged VZ…
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B. Braun Spine Days
B. Braun Spine Days is an interactive Virtual Realiy application that offers an overview of lumbar spinal surgery using ENNOVATE® and XP®, two new products from B. Braun Melsungen AG.
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Lifehouse VR Treatment Trial
Lifehouse VR treatment: Start VR spearheaded a collaboration with Chris O’Brien Lifehouse and Samsung Australia to bring virtual reality experiences to patients undergoing chemotherapy. The aim was to use VR as “distraction therapy”, a means of easing the psychological and physical distress often associated with undergoing chemotherapy. More broadly, the Lifehouse VR Treatment Trial had,…
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Horizon VR Tightrope Experience
Horizon VR Tightrope: Speciality-marketing agency, Cambridge BioMarketing partnered with Atticus to create a VR experience for their client, Horizon Pharma. Horizon wanted to raise awareness of urea cycle disorders, a rare disease affecting ammonia levels in the brain for the 2016 Annual Clinical Genetics Meeting in Florida.They wanted an app that could be used for events…