Our goal is to develop VR scenarios that offer the potential to improve lives. We are based at Sheffield Hallam University's Research Institute (C3RI).
The power of virtual reality…
@EllaRhodesPsych hears from those using the technology: has its early promise been realised?
https://t.co/1jxwVO52y1
@ProfDFreeman@phello@impactvrlab@domnaban @KathrynBFrancis @seaheroquest
📢PhD opportunity📢
Apply today for a competitive PhD studentship to develop virtual reality for paediatric neurorehabilitation
We're delighted to support this programme with our collaborators
@GreatOrmondSt@UCLchildhealth@insigneo@SheffChildrens
https://t.co/1OIvYRrnts
The second webinar of the @eptri_aisbl online educational programme will be held 14th November 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Don't miss out on learning about the fascinating realm of immersive reality in child health!
https://t.co/YQk8oUtetT
Congratulations to @phello and @ImpactVRLab on winning Best Health Game at the prestigious @G4C awards! 🎉
Their VR game Luna's Light, designed with @SheffChildrens, makes upper limb rehabilitation an enjoyable experience for children.
Read more 👇
https://t.co/mrEnvH4P8P
Delighted to be able to share that Luna's Light won the Best Health Game Award @G4C in NYC.
It would not have been possible without the amazing @SheffChildrens staff and patients. So proud of the incredible team @ImpactVRLab@sheffhallamuni
🎉Exciting news! Our game, Luna’s Light, is a finalist for the @G4C Awards in the Best Health Game category! Join us at #G4C2023 from July 18-20 and keep your fingers crossed for a win! Discover more https://t.co/Vp59WJuASM
We've had 3 brilliant Healthy Futures lectures so far! Seminar 📽️ will go live tomorrow. Ivan Phelan, Director of the @ImpactVRLab will deliver the next lecture in the series exploring "How VR can reduce pain and aid rehabilitation"
📅 23 Mar
⏰ 4-5pm
🎟️https://t.co/U0x3r2Kali
We were honoured to host a @DAAD_Germany group of Vice-Chancellors from Germany’s applied sciences universities and show them our range of applied research projects. Thanks for colleagues who took part @MERI_shu@BMRC_News@SHU_AWRC@Lab4Living@ImpactVRLab @Hallam_VC
There's still time to reserve your place at tomorrow’s Healthy Futures lecture with Prof. Paul Dimitri
🎟️ https://t.co/uFVzfumLgw
Tickets have now been released for the next lectures in the series. We are delighted to be hosting such an impressive line-up of renowned speakers.
Ivan Phelan, @sheffhallamuni researcher whose pioneering VR tech in healthcare has helped amputees, burns victims and children with limb injuries to rehabilitate, has been recognised by @thegameawards and included in its Future Class 2022
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https://t.co/x9reCTVQtf
#VirtualReality can change the way we think, do and feel.
Now, research by @phello and our @ImpactVRLab team is harnessing this power to reduce pain for burns survivors and help children recover from serious injuries.
Learn more: https://t.co/NMOLUXANYz
Sheffield Hallam University has been awarded funding to develop home-based immersive virtual reality scenarios that will help children overcome social anxiety disorders, which have been exacerbated by the pandemic
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https://t.co/qFTG4fdm4l
We are proud to be supporting the @MadeAtUni#CreativeSparks campaign, celebrating the contribution of UK universities, to the nation's creative excellence.
👉 https://t.co/LNbqkd0R4j
Researchers and clinicians from @sheffhallamuni,
@SheffChildrens and @LeedsHospitals are developing an immersive VR platform to improve the physiotherapy of children living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a rare muscle-wasting disease.
Read more 👇
https://t.co/zoNzoSA5N8