In March 2023, Ida and Christine (The Danish Team) were invited to speak at the Nurse SUN conference in Randers under the heading “Use of VR technology in Nursing Education”. Nurse SUN is an annual network meeting for educators at nursing schools throughout Denmark with an interest in simulation. Here, Ida and Christine, on behalf Read More
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Third International meeting in Ireland
From the 27th of February to the 1st of March 2023, all roads led to the University of Galway in Ireland, where the third meeting of the ViReTrain-Project partners was successfully hosted. This meeting gave the entire team an opportunity to come together to discuss results since the previous meeting, explore the progress made and Read More
Virtual Reality Training for Healthcare Professionals Multipler Launch Event
by Shiobàn Smyth A multiplier event was held in the University of Limerick, Ireland on the 2nd of March that brought together nurse educators and students that showed an interest in using VR technology for training skills in nursing education. We presented our educational concept/theoretical background, and what learners can learn with the different modules Read More
Beta version available
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
2nd International meeting in Finland
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
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
Module development at NUI Galway (Ireland) on the module on “acute stroke nursing” which took place on the 31st March
Development Meeting in Münster
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