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Using Immersive Technology to Train Frontline Kidney Care Staff

Meet Susan. 

By this time last year, Susan had been on the job hunt for a while – looking for an entry level opportunity in the fast-growing healthcare profession – before she finally came across an opening for a home dialysis patient care technician in her area. Fortunately, the position came with several months of paid training, so her lack of experience in the industry would not be an obstacle in getting up to speed in her new role.

Why Virtual Reality Enhances Home Health Care Simulation Training – A Neuroscience Perspective

The need for high-quality home health care is growing. Whether for a family whose child has special needs, for a patient in need of intensive rehabilitation, or for a senior struggling to age-in-place safely, having highly trained personal health aides will be critical to home health care’s ability to meet ever-increasing demand challenges over the long term.

Using Virtual Reality to “Train for Retention” in Senior Care

America's Direct Care Workforce Needs Better Training.