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CADE team use immersive tech to support children and older people in care homes

Date 21 July 2025

21.07.2025
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In this blogpost, the CADE team explain how they are using digital technologies such as virtual reality (VR) and other immersive experiences to provide enhanced support to those in need.

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Rob Howe

The CADE team at UON have been working with a range of providers on two key projects (Headsets for Hope and Care Home) to investigate and support a wide range of individuals: children with learning disabilities and older people in care homes.

Full details may be found in the news article on our website.

 

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Rob Howe

Rob Howe is Head of Learning Technology and Co-Chair of the Centre for Active Digital Education

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