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Great news! The beta version of the first of the German team’s scenarios is now available within the team. We have carried out a round of extensive testing and have identified some enhancements which will improve the user experience. Stay tuned for the next iteration of the scenario, which when ready, will undergo a round Read More

After half a year of virtual interactions and working remotely, the meeting held at the University of Turku, from the 22nd to the 24th of August 2022, offered us an excellent opportunity to once again utilise the benefits of in-person collaboration. The Finish team welcomed the rest of the ViReTrain project group to their beautiful Read More

Scenario development at NUI Galway (Ireland) on the module  “Acute Stroke Nursing” which took place on the 31st of May. We were guided by an expert in stroke care – Trish Galvin who is an Advanced Nurse Practitioner in our nearby teaching hospital. 

Module development at NUI Galway (Ireland) on the module on “acute stroke nursing” which took place on the 31st March

We held a development meeting at the FH Münster in Germany from 28th of February 2022 unto 2nd of March 2022. The transnational project meeting resulted in a common agreement on the educational concept and described as an outcome the specific competences to be used in the VR scenario. Based on the prototype more indications on Read More

From November 17th – November 19th the partners met in Aarhus in order to work on the details of the first test scenario of the VR simulation in nursing. Due to complications of traveling caused by the COVID-19 situation not all partners were able to join, so the consortium decided to include FH Münster and Read More

We presented our VireTrain project on the Didactics Themeday at the University of Turku.  There was a lot of interest in the VR approach and in using VR scenarios in nursing education even though we could only show the theoretical foundation and the concepts so far. More information can be found here: https://www.utu.fi/fi/ajankohtaista/tapahtumat/hoitotieteen-didaktiikan-teemapaiva-terveysalan-koulutuksen-ajankohtaiset