STUDY RECRUITMENT
Experience Nature, Virtually
Love Nature But Find It Difficult to Get Outside?
If you or a loved one is an older adult experiencing early-stage dementia, join this new University of Utah research study. Building on our recently published findings in Ecopsychology on the mental health benefits of nature therapy, this study examines how experiencing nature virtually can boost brain health.
What You Receive:
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A complete VR package delivered to you at no cost
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A standalone VR headset and step-by-step instructions
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6-months free access to immersive VR nature experiences
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A $100 gift card as a reward upon completion of the program
Important Dates:
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Study Sign-up: On-going
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Eligibility Screening: November 2026
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Program Starts: December 2026
Participants who complete this program will receive a $100 gift card as a reward!