For older adults, a lack of mobility can get in the way of being as active and engaged as they could be, but a Watermark retirement community in Montgomery County is utilizing newer tech for a work around.
A Watermark retirement community in Montgomery County is utilizing virtual reality to help engage older adults.Blue Bell resident Barbara Lulejian is about to go for a walk in the meadow thanks to one of Watermark's signature programs for community life.and we incorporate virtual reality into the programs that we offer here," says Cindy Franklin, Community Life Director at Blue Bell Place.
While using the program, Franklin says various things can happen right in front of their eyes, like growing a tree. "You feel like you want to reach right out and touch them," says Lulejian. "And they were like real up close."On this nature trek, you can choose your locale.Users can choose to walk through places like the meadow or the beach, as well as many other settings.
France Dernières Nouvelles, France Actualités
Similar News:Vous pouvez également lire des articles d'actualité similaires à celui-ci que nous avons collectés auprès d'autres sources d'information.
Montgomery County man charged in connection to road rage attack turned shootingA Montgomery County man has been charged in connection to a road rage attack turned shooting back in May.
Lire la suite »
Montgomery County police search for 2 armed robbers who stole $500 from WawaPolice said the suspect who displayed a gun may be involved in other incidents in Philadelphia.
Lire la suite »
Meet wolves, hawks, other animals at the Upper Schuylkill Valley Park in Montgomery CountyThe Upper Schuylkill Valley Park is only about 40 minutes away from Philadelphia, and it's wildlife center offers a look at animals like wolves.
Lire la suite »
Montgomery County 9-year-old sexually assaulted by family member for 3 yearsA Conroe man has been sentenced to 75 years in prison for sexually assaulting a child family member for three years when the girl was just 9-year-old.
Lire la suite »
Montgomery police seeking information in 2022 murderThe Montgomery Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying suspects in a January 2022 murder.
Lire la suite »