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CJE SeniorLife and Elderwerks Partner with VR Vision to Develop Dementia Care Training Program Using Virtual Reality Technology

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

TORONTO, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Chicago-based nonprofits CJE SeniorLife and Elderwerks Educational Services have partnered with Toronto-based virtual reality company VR Vision to launch Dementia Reality, the first virtual reality dementia program that combines skills training with real-life obstacles in a virtual environment.

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  • TORONTO, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Chicago-based nonprofits CJE SeniorLife and Elderwerks Educational Services have partnered with Toronto-based virtual reality company VR Vision to launch Dementia Reality, the first virtual reality dementia program that combines skills training with real-life obstacles in a virtual environment.
  • The new virtual educational model utilizes technology powered by VR Vision to immerse professional caregivers and better prepare them to help clients living with dementia.
  • Dementia Reality utilizes the latest in 360 video technology, delivered in virtual reality to create impeccably realistic, interactive content.
  • For training and upskilling employees at scale, VR Vision is pleased to partner with Fortune 1000 companies to raise training performance through immersive learning experiences.

Nespresso and American Forests Work Together to Restore Forests Across the United States

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

"We are proud to be supporting American Forests to protect and preserve the incredible forests that are essential to the health of our communities and for the planet."

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  • "We are proud to be supporting American Forests to protect and preserve the incredible forests that are essential to the health of our communities and for the planet."
  • "We at American Forests are thrilled to partner with Nespresso to reforest some of America's most critical landscapes with climate-smart techniques," said Jad Daley, President and Chief Executive Officer of American Forests.
  • Since our founding in 1875, American Forests has been the pathfinders for creating healthy forests from coast to coast.
  • American Forests envisions a world in which the significant environmental, societal, and economic benefits of forests are fully realized and equitably available to all people.