It’s making a real impact on the lives of our beloved senior citizens, helping them stay socially active, happier, and more connected.
At Vi Senior Living’s community in Naples, FL, this became a reality. Thanks to a cool collaboration with Boston-based tech company Rendever, residents at Vi at Bentley Village had the time of their lives over an eight-week experiment.
Before we dive into the fun stuff, the Vi team took the responsible route.
They did a bunch of surveys and health checks to see how everyone was doing before introducing VR into the mix.
Then, it was game on! The seniors got to go on virtual trips to different places with a guide, who shared interesting facts, and the seniors could ask questions and share their own stories.
The results were heartwarming. It turns out that VR isn’t just fun; it’s a game-changer for our senior buddies: