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1 Interactive Technology for Health and Well-Being Dr Wendy Powell School of Creative Technologies

2 Responsive InteracTive Advocate (RITA) The RITA project is designing a digital champion, in the form of a humanised avatar, to provide a friendly interface between an older adult, family, friends, professionals and services Funded by: Innovate UK (£500k) Partners: University of Kent; Affective State Ltd; Snook Ltd; Website: www.Rita.me.uk Twitter: @Ritadvocate

3 Application of Emerging Technologies for Enhanced Mirror Therapy The project is using Virtual Reality to provide enhanced motor visualisation of a missing limb to support the treatment of phantom limb pain in amputees Funded by: HEIF (£50k) Partners: Affective State Ltd; University of Texas Website: in preparation Twitter: @UoPVR

4 CoDesigning Care for Traumatised Young People Exploring how technology can support young people in care to stay safe; recognise and manage their emotions and behaviour; and communicate more effectively with carers. Funded by: Department for Education (£600k) Partners: University of Kent; Affective State Ltd; Snook Ltd; Website: In progress Twitter: #codesigningcare

5 Rehabilitation Games: Innovation to Commercialisation Exploring the customer landscape and working with stakeholders to take research out of the lab and give it practical application Funded by: SetSquared iCURE programme (£50k) Website: In progress Twitter: @UoPVR Commercial Serious Games Therapy Research

6 Recent Public Engagement


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