• Using Virtual Reality Environments for Rehabilitation and Aging in Place

  • Nov 24 2024
  • Length: 16 mins
  • Podcast

Using Virtual Reality Environments for Rehabilitation and Aging in Place

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  • Summary of article on Illinoisstate.edu

    This article highlights a multidisciplinary research project at Illinois State University focused on using virtual reality (VR) technology for rehabilitation and aging-in-place services. The project involves speech-language pathologists, interior designers, and technology specialists who collaborate to create realistic and accessible VR environments that simulate home settings for older adults. These environments allow individuals to practice essential skills, improve their cognitive abilities, and gain confidence in managing everyday tasks. This interprofessional approach aims to improve the quality of life for aging individuals and increase their independence.



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