Edith Cowan University

Screenshot of a virtual scenario on the VR training program, I-VADE
VR simulation boosts nurses' skills in handling aggressive patients
By Adam Ang | 09:30 pm | March 23, 2026
A 20-minute VR programme developed at Edith Cowan University uses branching scenarios to train adaptive de-escalation skills in unpredictable patient encounters.
A person using virtual reality glasses
VR training for birth emergencies developed in Australia
By Adam Ang | 02:27 am | April 17, 2025
The training program from Edith Cowan University is expected to be released by early 2026.