The potential for technology to not only increase the effectiveness and fun of therapy but also reaching out to new groups of people is exciting. In our work and trials of integrating Virtual Reality with clients with and without cognitive impairments (and dementia) the impact has been overwhelmingly positive with an increase in motivation and significant improvements with moods.
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