Motus VR provides virtual reality solutions for healthcare settings to enhance patient engagement and well-being. Their platform offers immersive experiences that promote physical activity, cognitive stimulation, and social interaction, helping to combat isolation and improve rehabilitation outcomes.
Funding
$53.3K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Healthcare settings often struggle to provide engaging activities that promote physical vitality, cognitive engagement, and emotional well-being for patients, particularly those with mobility limitations or social isolation. This can lead to reduced quality of life and hinder rehabilitation efforts.
Solution
Motus VR offers virtual reality solutions designed to enhance patient care by providing immersive experiences that encourage physical activity and cognitive stimulation. Their platform facilitates social interaction and reminiscence, helping to alleviate feelings of isolation and boredom. By recreating real-world environments, Motus VR aims to improve patient motivation for exercise and cognitive engagement, contributing to overall well-being and potentially improving CQC ratings for care settings. The technology is designed to be accessible and easy to use for both patients and caregivers.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes care homes, residential facilities, and community hospitals seeking to improve patient engagement, rehabilitation, and overall well-being through innovative technology.
Features
- **Motus Relieve:** A plug-and-play VR system featuring 30 curated videos with conversation prompts to facilitate reminiscence and social interaction, designed for use without Wi-Fi or internet connectivity.
- **Motus Explore (Upcoming):** A VR system focused on lower body exercise, designed to improve leg strength, stamina, and joint mobility through immersive virtual environments, with features for social interaction and performance tracking.
- **Wireless Operation:** Both products are designed to operate wirelessly, requiring no Wi-Fi, internet, or mobile connectivity for deployment in various healthcare settings.
- **Ease of Use:** Systems are engineered for simple setup and operation, requiring no technical expertise from users or caregivers.
- **Infection Control:** Materials used in the VR hardware are medically approved for infection control protocols in healthcare environments.
- **Research-Backed:** The effectiveness of the technology is supported by research, including publications in the British Medical Journal, demonstrating benefits in distraction and anxiety relief.