Researchers from Sheffield Hallam University are developing new immersive virtual reality scenarios which will help people to rehabilitate and recover from dysphagia, a swallowing disorder which is highly prevalent in older populations. Read more 👇 shu.ac.uk/news/all-artic…

Researchers and clinicians from Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield Children's and Leeds Teaching Hospitals are developing an immersive VR platform to improve the physiotherapy of children living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a rare muscle-wasting disease. Read more 👇 shu.ac.uk/news/all-artic…

We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded an Epic Games Store Megagrant! Looking forward to sharing what we have been up to Sheffield Hallam University

We are proud to be supporting the MadeAtUni #CreativeSparks campaign, celebrating the contribution of UK universities, to the nation's creative excellence. 👉 shu.ac.uk/news/all-artic…

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Sheffield Hallam University has been awarded funding to develop home-based immersive virtual reality scenarios that will help children overcome social anxiety disorders, which have been exacerbated by the pandemic Read more 👇 shu.ac.uk/news/all-artic…

Missed the story about how our ImpactVR is working with Sheffield Children's on Channel 4 News last night? Watch again here #KnowledgeApplied 👇channel4.com/news/how-vr-is…

ImpactVR's Luna's Light (Upper Limb Rehab) is a finalist in the HETT Show Unexpected Innovation Awards 2022. Looking forward to the awards in November. Sheffield Hallam University News Sheffield Hallam University Sheffield Children's

#VirtualReality can change the way we think, do and feel. Now, research by Ivan Phelan and our ImpactVR team is harnessing this power to reduce pain for burns survivors and help children recover from serious injuries. Learn more: bit.ly/31ZMCGd

Ivan Phelan, Sheffield Hallam University researcher whose pioneering VR tech in healthcare has helped amputees, burns victims and children with limb injuries to rehabilitate, has been recognised by The Game Awards and included in its Future Class 2022 Read more 👇 shu.ac.uk/news/all-artic…

There's still time to reserve your place at tomorrow’s Healthy Futures lecture with Prof. Paul Dimitri 🎟️ bit.ly/3kqvRgj Tickets have now been released for the next lectures in the series. We are delighted to be hosting such an impressive line-up of renowned speakers.

We were honoured to host a DAAD News group of Vice-Chancellors from Germany’s applied sciences universities and show them our range of applied research projects. Thanks for colleagues who took part MERI BMRC News Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre Lab4Living ImpactVR @Hallam_VC

We've had 3 brilliant Healthy Futures lectures so far! Seminar 📽️ will go live tomorrow. Ivan Phelan, Director of the ImpactVR will deliver the next lecture in the series exploring "How VR can reduce pain and aid rehabilitation" 📅 23 Mar ⏰ 4-5pm 🎟️bit.ly/3ZLoccA

🎉Exciting news! Our game, Luna’s Light, is a finalist for the Games for Change Awards in the Best Health Game category! Join us at #G4C2023 from July 18-20 and keep your fingers crossed for a win! Discover more bit.ly/G4C2023

Delighted to be able to share that Luna's Light won the Best Health Game Award Games for Change in NYC. It would not have been possible without the amazing  Sheffield Children's staff and patients. So proud of the incredible team ImpactVR Sheffield Hallam University

Including our STH_CCAResearchCentre Sheffield Hallam University ImpactVR Virtual Reality for #Dysphagia exhibit! Come say hello. Lots of entertaining activities to celebrate #NHS75 #BePartOfResearch #strokerehabilitation Ivan Phelan RCSLTResearch AHPs Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS FT South Yorkshire AHP Council & Faculty Sue Pownall

Congratulations to Ivan Phelan and ImpactVR on winning Best Health Game at the prestigious Games for Change awards! 🎉 Their VR game Luna's Light, designed with Sheffield Children's, makes upper limb rehabilitation an enjoyable experience for children. Read more 👇 shu.ac.uk/news/all-artic…

The second webinar of the EPTRI online educational programme will be held 14th November 3:30pm - 5:00pm Don't miss out on learning about the fascinating realm of immersive reality in child health! cypmedtech.nihr.ac.uk/2023/10/26/ept…

📢PhD opportunity📢 Apply today for a competitive PhD studentship to develop virtual reality for paediatric neurorehabilitation We're delighted to support this programme with our collaborators Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health Insigneo Institute Sheffield Children's cypmedtech.nihr.ac.uk/2023/12/13/phd…

The power of virtual reality… @EllaRhodesPsych hears from those using the technology: has its early promise been realised? bps.org.uk/psychologist/p… Daniel Freeman Ivan Phelan @impactvrlab Domna Banakou @KathrynBFrancis Sea Hero Quest