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			<title>Virtual Reality from Idea to Implementation – Ms. Jéssica Ding</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Join&nbsp;our host, Ms. Jéssica Ding,&nbsp;for a&nbsp;review&nbsp;of&nbsp;the key insights shared&nbsp;by&nbsp;our&nbsp;interviewees&nbsp;throughout this podcast series.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>See the link for the visual presentation and more VR resources: <a href="https://www.mcgill.ca/virtualrealityforchildcare/resources-0/vr-care-talks" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.mcgill.ca/virtualrealityforchildcare/resources-0/vr-care-talks</a></p><p>Host: Jéssica Ding RN, MSc(A)</p><p>PI: Dr. Argerie Tsimicalis RN, PhD</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>Integrating Virtual Reality into Routine Practice – Ms. Rosa Alicia Paradelo and Ms. Shama Toutouyoutte</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Join us for a chat with&nbsp;clinical nurse specialist,&nbsp;Ms.&nbsp;Rosa Alicia&nbsp;Paradelo, and nurse clinician,&nbsp;Ms.&nbsp;Shama&nbsp;Toutouyoutte, where we explore the strategies to promote VR use in healthcare and the importance of VR treatment protocols.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>See the link for the visual presentation and more VR resources: <a href="https://www.mcgill.ca/virtualrealityforchildcare/resources-0/vr-care-talks" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.mcgill.ca/virtualrealityforchildcare/resources-0/vr-care-talks</a></p><p>Host: Jéssica Ding RN, MSc(A)</p><p>PI: Dr. Argerie Tsimicalis RN, PhD</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Join us for a chat with clinical research coordinator in nursing research and clinical nurse advisor,&nbsp;Ms.&nbsp;Sofia&nbsp;Addab&nbsp;and&nbsp;Ms.&nbsp;Tina&nbsp;Athanasoulias, where we discuss the process of going through research and arranging the implementation of VR. We explore their experiences from A to Z to get VR implemented in a children’s health institution.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>See the link for the visual presentation and more VR resources: <a href="https://www.mcgill.ca/virtualrealityforchildcare/resources-0/vr-care-talks" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.mcgill.ca/virtualrealityforchildcare/resources-0/vr-care-talks</a></p><p>Host: Jéssica Ding RN, MSc(A)</p><p>PI: Dr. Argerie Tsimicalis RN, PhD</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Executive Decision-Making in Implementing Virtual Reality in a Children’s Hospital – Ms. Kelly Thorstad and Dr. Reggie Hamdy</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Join us for a chat with,&nbsp;Ms.&nbsp;Kelly&nbsp;Thorstad&nbsp;and Dr.&nbsp;Reggie&nbsp;Hamdy,&nbsp;where they&nbsp;share the steps to safely implement VR into a children’s health institution. They discuss some points like the training of clinicians,&nbsp;collaboration&nbsp;and even surprising costs, including those to be saved.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>See the link for the visual presentation and more VR resources: <a href="https://www.mcgill.ca/virtualrealityforchildcare/resources-0/vr-care-talks" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.mcgill.ca/virtualrealityforchildcare/resources-0/vr-care-talks</a></p><p>Host: Jéssica Ding RN, MSc(A)</p><p>PI: Dr. Argerie Tsimicalis RN, PhD</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Join us for a chat with,&nbsp;Ms.&nbsp;Kelly&nbsp;Thorstad&nbsp;and Dr.&nbsp;Reggie&nbsp;Hamdy,&nbsp;where they&nbsp;share the steps to safely implement VR into a children’s health institution. They discuss some points like the training of clinicians,&nbsp;collaboration&nbsp;and even surprising costs, including those to be saved.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>See the link for the visual presentation and more VR resources: <a href="https://www.mcgill.ca/virtualrealityforchildcare/resources-0/vr-care-talks" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.mcgill.ca/virtualrealityforchildcare/resources-0/vr-care-talks</a></p><p>Host: Jéssica Ding RN, MSc(A)</p><p>PI: Dr. Argerie Tsimicalis RN, PhD</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Use of Virtual Reality in Children’s Health Care Settings- Ms. Angie Gugliotti</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Join us for a chat with, child life specialist,&nbsp;Ms.&nbsp;Angie&nbsp;Gugliotti,&nbsp;where we explore&nbsp;the learning curve&nbsp;associated with&nbsp;using VR&nbsp;in&nbsp;practice. We&nbsp;discuss&nbsp;her experiences with patients, some notable tech&nbsp;issues&nbsp;and&nbsp;insights for&nbsp;a smooth day&nbsp;of VR use.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>See the link for the visual presentation and more VR resources: <a href="https://www.mcgill.ca/virtualrealityforchildcare/resources-0/vr-care-talks" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.mcgill.ca/virtualrealityforchildcare/resources-0/vr-care-talks</a></p><p>Host: Jéssica Ding RN, MSc(A)</p><p>PI: Dr. Argerie Tsimicalis RN, PhD</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Join us for a chat with, child life specialist,&nbsp;Ms.&nbsp;Angie&nbsp;Gugliotti,&nbsp;where we explore&nbsp;the learning curve&nbsp;associated with&nbsp;using VR&nbsp;in&nbsp;practice. We&nbsp;discuss&nbsp;her experiences with patients, some notable tech&nbsp;issues&nbsp;and&nbsp;insights for&nbsp;a smooth day&nbsp;of VR use.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>See the link for the visual presentation and more VR resources: <a href="https://www.mcgill.ca/virtualrealityforchildcare/resources-0/vr-care-talks" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.mcgill.ca/virtualrealityforchildcare/resources-0/vr-care-talks</a></p><p>Host: Jéssica Ding RN, MSc(A)</p><p>PI: Dr. Argerie Tsimicalis RN, PhD</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Evidence for Virtual Reality Use in Healthcare - Dr. Stéphane Bouchard </title>
			<itunes:title>Evidence for Virtual Reality Use in Healthcare - Dr. Stéphane Bouchard </itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 14:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Join us for a chat with&nbsp;Dr. Stéphane Bouchard-&nbsp;the scientist holding the&nbsp;Canada Research Chair in&nbsp;Clinical&nbsp;Cyber&nbsp;Psychology.&nbsp;We explore the evidence behind VR and why it is being used in healthcare.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>See the link for the visual presentation: <a href="https://www.mcgill.ca/virtualrealityforchildcare/resources-0/vr-care-talks" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.mcgill.ca/virtualrealityforchildcare/resources-0/vr-care-talks</a></p><p>Host: Jéssica Ding RN, MSc(A)</p><p>PI: Dr. Argerie Tsimicalis RN, PhD</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Join us for a chat with&nbsp;Dr. Stéphane Bouchard-&nbsp;the scientist holding the&nbsp;Canada Research Chair in&nbsp;Clinical&nbsp;Cyber&nbsp;Psychology.&nbsp;We explore the evidence behind VR and why it is being used in healthcare.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>See the link for the visual presentation: <a href="https://www.mcgill.ca/virtualrealityforchildcare/resources-0/vr-care-talks" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.mcgill.ca/virtualrealityforchildcare/resources-0/vr-care-talks</a></p><p>Host: Jéssica Ding RN, MSc(A)</p><p>PI: Dr. Argerie Tsimicalis RN, PhD</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Welcome to VR for Care Talks</title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 04:22:45 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to VR for Care Talks, a podcast series that explores the barriers, facilitators, and contexts of use of virtual reality, otherwise known as VR, in children's healthcare.</p><p>Host: Jéssica Ding RN, MSc(A)</p><p>PI: Dr. Argerie Tsimicalis RN, PhD</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to VR for Care Talks, a podcast series that explores the barriers, facilitators, and contexts of use of virtual reality, otherwise known as VR, in children's healthcare.</p><p>Host: Jéssica Ding RN, MSc(A)</p><p>PI: Dr. Argerie Tsimicalis RN, PhD</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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