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We are developing a new online 3D environment for young people fighting cancer to meet and learn together and from each other.- "The pain and isolation of dealing with a cancer diagnosis are challenging emotional experiences for adults. Now imagine getting that diagnosis as an adolescent." -- from Stanford School of Medicine's Scope piece on BE
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Presenting the BE community at 7th Games for Health Conference
After having spent several months in Denmark establishing contact to clinical partners and young cancer patients and initiating the first pilot-testing of the BE community, Mette is heading back to the U.S. next week to present the first preliminary, qualitative … Continue reading
Added value of 3D
One of the things we discuss a lot in this project is how to make the most of 3D. The spatial and sensory experience of 3D spaces gives an experience of presence and immediacy that impacts the experience of interaction … Continue reading
Posted in 3D, Basic BE, children, Health apps, teenagers, young people with cancer
Tagged 3D, body, empowerment, experience, impact, interaction, self
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Lots of cool new apps to promote healthy kids
A lot of great ideas have surfaced from the Apps for Healthy Kids Competition, which has encouraged the design of games and apps to promote nutritious food choices and physical activity aspart of First Lady Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move! Initiative. … Continue reading
Posted in Health apps, Health apps for kids
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