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A woman using a virtual reality headset used by North Lincolnshire COPD patients
10 February 2020

North Lincolnshire lung patients first in UK to be offered ‘virtual rehab’

Patients with COPD have the option of taking part in rehabilitation exercises from an immersive beachside environment using a virtual
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Meadow House patient Joy Pilgrim uses a virtual reality headset
22 October 2019

Virtual reality used to help manage pain at London hospice

Meadow House, a 15-bed inpatient unit and day hospice located at Ealing Hospital in London, has been trialling the use
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Stroke VR
18 October 2018

Virtual reality for stroke patients one step closer thanks to £400k funding

The Countess of Chester Hospital and University of Chester will explore how VR can help patients practice and relearn daily
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Royal Free Hackathon
16 July 2018

Royal Free help organise ‘hackathon’ to develop VR tools for patients

Researchers from the trust worked together to coordinate the UK Hackathon on 4 and 5 July 2018 at Brunel University
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14 February 2018

NIHR awards £4m to development of virtual reality treatments from NHS

The National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) has awarded £4 million to the development of virtual reality (VR) treatments from
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