Combating Loneliness in Nursing Homes With Virtual Reality

Virtual reality can be for more than gaming or metaverse e-commerce. Cheddar News' Michelle Castillo takes a look from CES 2023 at how the technology by Rendever can be used to help stave off loneliness and feelings of isolation for the elderly living in nursing homes.

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