EXPO Hall Learning Center (Chat Location 1): Hands-On, High-Tech – Virtual & Augmented Reality in Rehab

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Location: ROOM: Salon A >>> DIRECTIONS Lower Level >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left through the corridor. Turn left and Salon A is located at the far end.

Moderator(s)

Jennifer Stoskus, PT, DPT, NCS (she/her/hers)

PhD Student
Seton Hall University
Hoboken, NJ, United States

Submitter(s)

Lauren Sheehan, OTD, OTR/L, NBHWC (she/her/hers)

Senior Director of Clinical Services
Kandu Health, Inc.
Redlands, California, United States

Vendor Partners: Augment Therapy and NeuroVirt Step into the future of rehabilitation! Explore VR and AR systems designed to transform patient engagement and recovery. Put on by the Technology Networking Group and part of a collaborative certificate program with global rehab technology leaders, this experience blends online learning with real-world application.

Learning Objectives:

Identify the advantages of non-, semi-, and fully immersive VR systems and their applications in neurorehabilitation compared to traditional therapy.
Demonstrate how VR-based approaches can enhance motor (upper and lower limb), cognitive, communication, and visual outcomes in patients with neurological impairments.
Evaluate how to integrate VR technologies into rehabilitation programs safely and effectively, considering patient needs, goals, and clinical settings.