Emerging technologies - how do we take advantage?
Join us on Friday 20 September 2024 to listen to a panel of experts presenting VR and how it is being used and tested in practice.
The webinar is organised as a collaboration between the Digital Health & Care Innovation Centre, the Scottish Government, and the University of Agder in Norway.
The webinar occurs at 12-2 pm CET time (11 am-1 pm UK time). During this event, our panel of experts will present key findings and recommendations for discussion.
About:
New technologies are reshaping health and care, offering new opportunities for transformation. Virtual reality (VR), in particular, is gaining traction for its practical applications in healthcare, from enhancing patient treatment and rehabilitation to advancing medical training and research.
Agenda:
Time | Duration | Item | Who |
1200 | 5 min | Welcome and introduction | Chair - Santiago Gil Martinez, Ass. professor, Centre for e-health, UiA |
1205 | 25 min | Virtual Reality Training in Social Care | Sofie Wass, Associate professor, Dep. of information systems, UiA |
1230 | 25 min | VR-simulation for training of health care personnel at Southern hospital trust | Steinar Omnes, Innovation manager, Southern Hospital Trust, Norway |
1255 | 20 min | Care Reality - A new reality for learning | Stephen Honnan, Unity Developer and Cloud Engineer at Care Reality, UK |
1315 | 20 min | Young People Save Lives - Virtual Reality Project | Angela Harkness , Scottish Ambulance Service |
1335 | 15 min | Q&A and panel discussion | All |
1350 | 10min | Final comments from the chair | Santiago Gil Martinez |
Webinar Joining Details:
Zoom meeting with registration
Meeting ID: 699 8511 3235
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