Posts Tagged ‘behavior change’
October 6–7th in Stanford University: Virtual Reality and Behavior Change in Psychiatry and Behavioral Health
Quick heads-up about a timely conference taking place late next week. What: This year the conference is completely devoted to virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) technologies and behavioral change, exploring the application of immersive technologies for treating and researching addictions, ADHD, anxiety, PTSD, psychosis, pain, depression, psychosomatic illness and more. Where: Li Ka Shing Center for Learning…
Read MoreThe “Holy Grail”: How to drive behavior change by harnessing neuroplasticity and emotions
— CWRU nursing school awarded $2.35 million to study the link between the brain and health behavior change (press release): “A five-year, $2.35 million grant from the National Institute of Nursing Research will allow researchers from the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, College of Arts and Sciences and the School of Medicine at Case…
Read MoreDigital health meets consumer electronics and brain training
There’s no doubt that the biggest buzz at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas didn’t come from the slimmest of televisions, the most fashionable headphones or even a dancing robot. The buzz of CES 2013 was firmly centred on all things health and the Digital Health Summit is where the action was happening. On…
Read MoreRobert Wood Johnson Foundation Forum on the Future Impact of Neuroscience and Behavior Change
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation just announced a new initiative of their Pioneer portfolio: “On November 11–12, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), working with the Monitor Institute, will welcome a small group of researchers, academics, physicians and industry leaders in the fields of neurotechnology, neurodevelopment and behavior change for a Forum on the Future…
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