Metaverse Health

Addiction, research, health in a virtual world

The View From My Wheelchair

Australian Second Life resident, Seshat Czeret, provides a guest post, which appeared on The Metaverse Journal in the past week. Thanks Seshat!

There is always a lot of talk about ‘accessibility’, so-called ‘making things usable for the disabled’. You also hear a lot about phrases like ‘discrimination’, ‘equal opportunity’ and ‘political correctness’. It can [...]

Virtual Ability Island

Virtual Ability is an island in Second Life devoted to individuals with disabilities or chronic health conditions.

Initially funded by the USA’s National Library of Medicine, it now relies on individual contributions. It contains a number of discrete areas including training facilities for people with chronic health conditions. They even have their own orientation section which [...]

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Metaverse Health is a sister site to The Metaverse Journal with a focus purely on the health opportunities and challenges associated with virtual worlds.

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