On-Demand virtual training
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This On-Demand Conference focuses on the practical and developing application of Virtual Reality technology in mental health and psychological therapies.
“Virtual reality is being used to treat a wide range of mental health problems… The variety of VR-assisted therapies being researched covers a huge range of disorders and settings.”
“Mental health continues to be a growing concern nationally and the Covid-19 pandemic has only added to the strain on resources. With the cost of technologies falling, virtual reality could offer a cost-effective support solution to the UK’s mental health crisis”
This on-demand conference will enable you to:
- Understand the national context and potential of VR to respond to demand during and beyond Covid-19
- Learn from established practice case studies
- Reflect on the lived experience of the benefits of virtual reality in mental health
- Reflect on case studies in various areas where virtual reality is being implemented in mental health practice
- Understand the practicalities of implementing Virtual Reality
- Ensure organizational support and understand the economic case for this technology
- Learn from case studies including:
- the use of Virtual Reality & Simulation in IAPT
- the use of Virtual Reality for Anxiety and Depression
- the use of Virtual Reality for Psychosis
- using VR in various treatments for Eating Disorders
- the use of Virtual Reality diagnosis of Dementia
- personalised VR to enable reflection on life event
- the use of VR in people experiencing co morbid chronic pain and mental health conditions
- the use of Virtual Reality in the management and treatment of phobias
- virtual reality & CAMHS - the development of a sensory room to host innovative virtual reality environments to help young people
