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International Learn and Share Webinar

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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