Virtual Reality Medical Institute

Acronym: VRMI

Country: Belgium

Website: www.vrphobia.eu

Contact: Brenda Wiederhold ( Questo indirizzo e-mail è protetto dallo spam bot. Abilita Javascript per vederlo. ) 64 Rue de l'Eglise, BT.3 1150 Brussels, Belgium Telephone: +32/ 2/770 93 33  Fax : +32/ 2/ 762 93 33

The Virtual Reality Medical Institute (VRMI) is an SME based in Brussels, Belgium. It is closely affiliated with the Journal, as well as The International Association of CyberPsychology, Training & Rehabilitation, Interactive Media Institute in the U.S. and Virtual Reality Medical Center.

The Virtual Reality Medical Institute (VRMI) is a medical clinic based in Brussels, Belgium. VRMI uses advanced technologies such as virtual reality and telehealth to improve the quality and availability of healthcare for people around the globe. The institute develops and tests applications for these technologies to be used in training, therapy and education.

VRMI focuses on:
• Research – VRMI works with international funders and partners to study the possible application for technology as it relates to, for example, anxiety disorders, acute and chronic pain, cognitive and physical rehabilitation, posttraumatic stress disorder, stress inoculation training, smoking prevention and cessation, medical training, teen driver training and pharmaceutical effects.
• Education – VRMI publishes journals, articles, books and other communication materials in order to inform and educate both a professional audience and the general public.
• Collaboration – VRMI encourages international collaboration through conference organization, continuing education workshops and other specialized events, and presentations at seminal conferences.

To facilitate its growth strategy and to enable the clinic to carry out demanding projects, VRMI employs highly qualified personnel, who work in state-of-the-art hardware and software facilities. Its in-house expertise is greatly expanded via a network of international collaborations with similar but complementary organizations and very high-level experts.