Have you ever walked a mile in someone else’s shoes? VR/360 delivers fresh perspectives and evokes more empathetic and compassionate viewer responses. Crosswater strives to increase Emotional Intelligence with our Immersive education modules and medical research initiatives. We help students gain valuable perspective in controlled, virtual environments. Let us help you take that next step…

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Experience Immersion, compassion & empathy with VR/360 immersive media content. We have witnessed these outcomes time and time again in our collaborative research projects; from training medical students and future educators, to comforting long term care residents suffering from dementia. . VR is often called ‘The Ultimate Empathy Machine,’ and that’s for good reason. Find out why.…

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“Seeing with your ears” ™ is a phrase Crosswater lives by. In this cough distressed patient, you’ll hear how sound can take you on their COVID 19 journey from home to hospital.  Immersive audio is key to increasing situational awareness, evoking empathy, and completing the picture that puts you in someone else’s shoes.

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“Seeing with your ears” ™ is a phrase we embraced at the turn of this century.  As you hear this experience of a COVID 19 patient, you’ll understand how sound evokes empathy. Crosswater’s immersive audio deepens the connection with this patient as you hear their agony.  Imagine if it were you alone in that hospital room.

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Sound provokes empathy. Don’t believe it? See for yourself, by listening. . Hear the experience of a COVID 19 patient. Crosswater’s Immersive audio deepens the emotional impact, and can trigger emotive responses. Sometimes not seeing something makes it easier to say it’s not happening. But when you hear the agony that COVID19 can put your loved one…

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Have you ever walked a mile in someone else’s shoes?  . The Immersive power of VR delivers new perspectives, which can evoke more empathetic and compassionate responses. Crosswater strives to increase Emotional Intelligence in our Immersive education modules and medical research initiatives.  How can we help you see through the eyes of another person? . #empathy #compassion #love #VR #immersive #experience #research #medical…

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What does Covid19 sound like? See it with your Ears. Take a listen to Crosswater’s immersive sound design to hear what a COVID 19 patient experiences in isolation from family and friends. Our Spatial audio engineer takes you from the onset of cough symptoms through being rushed to a hospital and placed on a ventilator.…

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VR provides a level of immersion that exceeds the potential of any other medium. It can literally put you in someone else’s shoes. Deep immersion brings new understandings and perceptions that have the potential to make people more compassionate, and that’s why VR has been dubbed as “the Ultimate Empathy Machine.” Crosswater’s research-based partnerships, which…

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Researchers have been studying the relationship between VR and empathy for 15 years. Their findings? VR creates experiences, and experiences create empathy. VR producers know this. It pushes us to create experiences that will have socially redeeming value. The power of VR can change how we think. #VRforGood #Virtualreality #innovative #prevalent #immersive #immerseyourself #welcometothefuture #buffalo…

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Read how one physician’s experience as a patient opened her eyes to a new approach in dealing with her own patients. Virtual Reality is another way that physicians can gain new insight into patient experiences that may lead to more empathetic responses. Just one more way that #VR is #changing the medical world. Contact Crosswater at (716) 884-8486, crosswater.net,…

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