for whom & why?
Tech
producers of immersive tech and software developers who have a strong focus on technological R&D, including VR, AR, immersive room, 360° video.
This project aims to create synergy
between care providers and tech companies who aim to optimize the wellbeing of patients during their treatment or stay in a care facility. We aim to make use of immersive tech like virtual reality, augmented reality, immersive room and 360° video to make this happen.
Health
Professionals in healthcare who help those in need of care: for prevention, treatment or palliative care.
Updates
Save the date! Closing event
E-mental health and the use of immersive technology in healthcare These are the research topics we worked around in the projects Immersive Care and eMEN. Both are coming to an end, so we’re very excited to share our gained knowledge during a joint event! What to expect? Keynote speakers drs. Felix Bolinski and dr. Inez […]
Inspiration sessions for lecturers in nursing
On Monday, September 13th, the Thomas More Nursing department organized an ‘inspiration day’ for its lecturers. Project coordinator and researcher Sylvie Bernaerts was asked to present the Immersive Care project and its results during a couple of workshops and to inspire the participants on the use of immersive technology in healthcare. Through bachelor dissertations and […]
Good hygiene practice voor het gebruik van immersieve technologie in de zorg
Hoewel een goed hygiënebeleid standaard is in een zorgcontext, leek het ons in deze ‘Covid-19-tijden’ extra relevant om enkele ‘good hygiene practice’ richtlijnen voor het gebruik van immersieve technologie op een rijtje te zetten. Hiervoor gingen we ten rade bij zowel de zorgpartners als de technologiepartners binnen dit project en hebben we zelf wat opzoekingswerk […]
the team of thomas more
university of applied sciences
For this project, multiple partners within Thomas More University of Applied Sciences will be collaborating,
under the supervision of Dr. Sylvie Bernaerts (Health and Care Challenges).
In collaboration with
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