Implementing virtual reality into a mental health service: an example from Ireland
Implementing technological innovations into practice can often be a challenge. In this article, Shane Kirwan and colleagues describe the successful implementation of a virtual reality exposure therapy intervention in a mental health setting, explaining key steps, such as needs assessment, stakeholder engagement and ensuring the appropriate standards.
Authors
- John Creedon
- Shane Kirwan
- Gráinne Donohue (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3828-0872)
- Lisa Douglas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9248-5409)
- Aine Whyte
- Frank Smith
Institutions
- St. Patrick's Hospital (IE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- British Journal of Healthcare Management
- Published
- 2025-12-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.12968/bjhc.2025.0059
- Primary Topic
- Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00