The XR Health Alliance

The XR Health Alliance is dedicated to the responsible development, investment and adoption of immersive technologies in healthcare.

[The XR Health Alliance @xrha__]

Team outing to check out the Apple Vision Pro today, and exploring the potential of AVP in Healthcare. We sampled the latest mindfulness apps on the store and discussed the unique cases for supporting the therapeutic alliance.

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We're at @HINSouthLondon's Mindset XR event today at @GSTTnhs in London @rossobr1en is representing the team and introducing and facilitating the label discussion as part of the Innovator Showcase

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What role could XR play in preventative care via public libraries? Join @storyfutures @RoyalHolloway on June 5th 12noon GMT for the launch of the ConnectXR toolkit, co-created with @HatsumiVR + @Monobanda on their SXSW award winning experience SOUL PAINT

https://t.co/W1x51HTLgt

[The XR Health Alliance @xrha__]

We are thrilled to be a subpartner for @InnovateUK’s Mindset-XR Innovation Support Programme alongside @HINSouthLondon Following the release of our report, this programme delivers many of our recommendations. https://t.co/Ymlaw5PluX
Access a range of resources via link below.

[Health Innovation Network South London @HINSouthLondon]

Want to find out more about @InnovateUK’s Mindset-XR Innovation Support Programme delivered by @HINSouthLondon? Check out our dedicated website where you can access a range of resources about the programme and also sign up to our monthly newsletter.

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So excited to be part of this programme to support people with their mental health, working in collaboration with @innovateuk @MQmentalhealth @HardianHealth @xrha__ @hiranihealth @KingsCollegeLon @HI_NENC @HealthInSW @innovationnwc @HealthInnovNet

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Virtual reality has the power to reduce pain and anxiety and has been a powerful tool for helping people during end of life. @prospecthospice have worked with Sir David Attenborough to create Forest of Serenity. Hear their moving story here

https://t.co/xPiuFK9E8s

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A survey by @virtilabs reveals that 77% of healthcare organisations have implemented or plan to implement VR for medical training. The survey underscores VR's role in pre-operative preparation, medical procedure best practices, communication & empathy.
https://t.co/AuvWkRiybP

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There are two strands you can apply for

Strand 1: Feasibility Studies of up to £100k

https://t.co/fMzisTph62
Strand 2 Industrial Research of up to £300k
https://t.co/puxrGOjt4M

[The XR Health Alliance @xrha__]

Just a few weeks remaining until the
@HealthyAgeingUK Mindset Deadline on the 6th December. Submit your application to create innovative solutions for mental health using XR technologies.
https://t.co/GCEffZcpdw

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Our very own @MoorOfALife at Maidenhead Library with @StoryFutures_RH meeting the local social prescribing teams exploring the role of VR in arts, health and wellbeing.

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Congratulations to @phello who won Best Healthcare Game at @G4C this week. A true testament to the brilliantly rigorous and visually stunningwork he has been developing with @ImpactVRLab at @sheffhallamuni

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We're here at the Mindset @HealthyAgeingUK gathering today. It's brilliant to see the new investor partnerships programme which will continue to support a range of creative XR experiences for mental health.

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@RoyalFreeNHS talking about their fantastic work at the #DHS_London show today on enhancing #health and #wellbeing through virtual reality: Improving staff and patient experience

#wellbeing #xr #vr #nhs #innovation

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And our very own @SarahTicho was also demoing @exploreDEEP a virtual reality game controlled by breathing

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Last night was a fantastic gathering of lots of the faces of XR in health at the @BarclaysUK Games in Health event. We were delighted to see Julia from @HealthyAgeingUK sharing details on the Mindset program & Ayisha Ashfaq from @RoyalFreeNHS talking about their brilliant XR work

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It’s #MetaverseSafetyWeek Join our Co-Founder @rossobr1en who is talking to @KavyaPearlman and @DrNRalph about Setting the global standards for Medical XR in healthcare hosted by @XRSIdotorg 11.10 PST / 19.10 GMT #xr #safety #health

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Fantastic work going on in @TorbaySDevonNHS Well done @MoorOfALife and team 🔥

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XR FOLK!! The NHS wants to develop a clearer route to market for vendors supplying immersive products to the healthcare and public sectors

Please complete a short survey on XR Solutions to make your voice heard: https://t.co/lYMXqbh4pM

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A fantastic morning spent talking about digital mental health and XR at the Royal College of Psychiatry!

[RCPsych Digital Psychiatry SIG @rcpsychDPSIG]

David Rigby chairs the second #rcpsychdig22 session @rcpsych! Dennis Chan talk us through groundbreaking research on Impaired #spatial navigation as a marker of preclinical #Alzheimer disease & @panxueni & @rossobr1en give an exciting talk about XR for mental health!

[The XR Health Alliance @xrha__]

We can't believe it's already been one year since our @UKRI_News supported trip to the West Coast to share the developing UK XR Healthcare Strategy. We were inspired by the incredible innovators we met, and are delighted to continue our work to create an equitable future for XR.