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“You don’t understand how real it’s going to be until you put those goggles on.”

At Extendicare long-term care homes, technology is helping bring the world to our residents. Through a virtual reality program with Rendever residents can explore places like the Great Barrier Reef or their own childhood homes.

"Learning a little bit about them and what they're interested in, and being able to take them right there is such a great experience, and they always leave feeling happy about it," shares Jayme, the Resident Program Manager at Extendicare Peterborough.

These immersive experiences don’t just spark joy - they foster connection and calm, even supporting those with cognitive impairments.

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