Innovative technology around care up for national award
The virtual and augmented reality is now being used to empower patients by improving their wellbeing, giving them more insight into their conditions and aiding with relaxation.
Compton Care has been nominated in the "Best Use of Workplace Technology" category in the Nursing Times Workforce Awards, set to take place in London on November 22.
The charity is the only hospice to have been nominated in any of the categories and the announcement comes in recognition of it developing and introducing virtual and augmented reality in a variety of innovative ways to support its existing patients.
It also highlights the tailored services available to people not currently accessing help from Compton and assists with education of all healthcare professionals.
The virtual and augmented reality is now being used to empower patients by improving their wellbeing, giving them more insight into their conditions and aiding with relaxation.
