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Seniors benefiting from virtual reality

An MIT startup is bringing VR to assisted living communities.

05/01/2017

SciTech Now

Seniors benefiting from virtual reality

Clip: Season 3 Episode 328 | 7m 28sVideo has Closed Captions

An MIT startup is bringing VR to assisted living communities.

With the help of virtual reality seniors are exploring national parks, scaling ancient ruins and traveling back in time to their childhood homes. An MIT startup called, Rendever, is combating the physical limitations of age by bringing VR to assisted living communities.

05/01/2017

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