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Dementia Caregivers Skill Training through Virtual Reality Simulation (VR-SIM Carers)


Erica O'Hare
Jan 152 min read
Empowering Dementia Caregivers: Reflections on the AGE-WELL Conference and the VR-SIM Carers Project
Author: Krystina Clarke Reflections from October 23-24 In October, I had the privilege of presenting at the AGE-WELL 2024 conference in...
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Anahita (Annie) Joshi
Oct 17, 20241 min read
Ontario Shores' Research Day 2024
Collaborators: Erica O'Hare On September 26, 2024, the VR-SIM Carers research team had the opportunity to present a poster during Ontario...
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Hayah Siddiqui
Jul 10, 20242 min read
A Day of Inspiration and Collaboration: Recap of the VR-SIM Carers Knowledge Mobilization Summit
Collaborators: Refka Al-bayati The morning of June 24th began with a warm welcome for caregivers, VR innovators, and dementia care...
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Minoo Yazdani
May 29, 20243 min read
Exploring Apathy Through Virtual Reality: Our Experience at the Toronto Public Library Roadshow
Last week, our team had the pleasure of attending an engaging event at the Toronto Public Library. Alongside several other organizations,...
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Refka Al-bayati
May 1, 20244 min read
Shaping the Future of Caregiving: Insights from the Delphi Panel
In this blog post, we'll delve into a key method we're employing to gather crucial insights for the VR-SIM Carers program: the Delphi...
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Refka Al-bayati
Apr 7, 20242 min read
Baycrest VR-SIM Carers Roadshow: Transforming Elderly Care Through Virtual Reality
Up until now, our roadshows have relied on the preinstalled tutorial within the Oculus headset. However, we're thrilled to announce a...
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Emily O'hara
Mar 28, 20242 min read
Our Roadshow Planning Process
Roadshows are exciting opportunities for us to showcase our work, engage with participants, and gather valuable feedback. However, behind...
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Cole Craven
Jul 1, 20232 min read
Revolutionizing Dementia Care: Highlights from the 2023 IPA/SEPG Congress in Lisbon
Collaborators: Hayah Siddiqui On July 1st, 2023, Cole Craven, one of our talented HQP’s, traveled to Lisbon, Portugal and participated in...
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