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Floreo Announces Partnership with Leading Autism Therapy Provider to Test Whether Virtual Reality Can Help People on the Autism Spectrum to Develop Critical Social Skills
Partnership with Centria Healthcare’s Autism Services will focus on piloting new virtual reality-driven autism learning tools
read moreJournal Update: Mindfulness Training for Adolescents and Young Adults with ASD
In this month’s journal update Floreo’s medical advisor, Dr. Sinan Turnacioglu, summarizes the results from a study of mindfulness-based training for adolescents and young adults with ASD.
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Floreo Concludes First VR Pilot with Celebrate the Children
This summer we launched our first Virtual Reality pilot with our partners at Celebrate the Children (CTC). The pilot tested our learning module focused on joint attention. We want to give a big thanks to CTC for being such incredible partner in this process! We had a...
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Art Team Production Diary: Environment Design
By Solomon W. Jagwe, Floreo Art Director Creating environments for a typical video game can be a challenge, but creating environments for Virtual Reality (VR) games is even more challenging, because of the need to cater for a 360° camera view. As artists, we have to...
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Five Highlights from IMFAR 2017
In an effort to illustrate our commitment to effective research-based learning, our Chief Scientist Vibha Sazawal attended this year’s annual International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR). Read Dr. Sazawal’s blog to learn about the five research and tech highlights from the meeting.
read moreFloreo May Newsletter: New Research Partnership, Product Updates & Other News
In this month's newsletter, we shared some exciting updates about our second pilot partnership announcement, our participation at two Autism fundraising events, the latest on our product development, and new research on the use of virtual reality as part of an overall...
read moreFloreo Announces New Research Partnership to Test Whether Virtual Reality Can Help People on the Autism Spectrum to Develop Critical Social Skills
Partnership with Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Center for Autism Research will focus on piloting new virtual reality-driven autism learning tools
read moreJournal Update: Researchers Study Impact of Using Gaming Platform to Help Children with ASD
In our efforts to develop a premium science-based product, we continually scour the academic research world to inform our use of virtual reality in the skill-building space. Dr. Sinan Turnacioglu, Floreo’s medical advisor, has written a helpful summary of one of the more notable papers we recently reviewed.
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Floreo Demos at the Huddle Up for Autism Event
On March 26, we joined with the Center for Autism Research (CAR) at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for Huddle up for Autism, an annual, family-fun day event hosted by the Philadelphia Eagles that helps to educate, fundraise and create awareness of CAR’s...
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Floreo’s Founders Honored at Celebrate the Children’s Fundraising Gala
On March 11, Floreo’s founders were honored to attend Celebrate the Children’s (CTC) Let’s Play Gala, an annual fundraising event to raise awareness for CTC’s mission to serve children with autism and honor all the supporters that have made that mission possible. It...
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