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UCSB Virtual Reality Project Helps Older Adults Build Social Connections

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A new $3.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health is helping UC Santa Barbara scholars reimagine how virtual reality can support older adults who are aging at home — and the family members and professionals who care for them. Virtual reality headsets are being used to help older adults with cognitive issues. (Rendever.com) “Our goal has always been to figure out how technology can help older adults thrive, despite cognitive and ph…

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The Santa Barbara Independent broke the news in on Wednesday, December 10, 2025.
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