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Thursday, May 9, 2013

Making the Impossible Possible- Sarahelisebeth Brenham Reporting…

Thursday, May 09, 2013 disabilities, educational, Gentle Heron, Mentor Park, non-profit, Orientation Island, Sarah Elisabeth Brenham, second life, Sojourner Auditorium, special assistance, spotlight feature, virtual ability No comments

Many people who have disabilities come to virtual environments to live out their dreams without limitations. Let me tell you about a RL organization that helps the disabled online. Virtual Ability is a nonprofit corporation that is based in Colorado, U.S.A., in the Real Life realm. It was created for the purpose to assist those with handicaps and their loved ones, as well as those in the medical field, via online programs. Their virtual...

Introducing Virtual Ability -NemzKat Resident Reporting...

Saturday, May 05, 2012 disabilities, emotional, Gentle Heron, mental, NemzKat Resident, non-profit, Path of Support, physical, sensory, Support, Support Groups, Virtual Abilities Island, virtual ability No comments

Path of Support Virtual Ability has been building communities of support for people with disabilities in virtual worlds since 2007. Studies are showing that bringing people with mental disabilities into virtual worlds is good for and benefits them. And many of you are probably thinking, what does this have to do with anything? Well, that’s what Virtual Ability is about. It helps people with mental disabilities to come into the worlds, and...

Virtual Abilities Island- One of Second Life's most prominent places for those with special needs

Wednesday, November 02, 2011 disabilities, Eme Capalini, Gentle Heron, Login 2 Life, non-profit, Pecos Kidd, Treasure Ballinger, VAI, Virtual Abilities Island No comments

VAI (Virtual Abilities Island) is one of Second Life's most heard about places on the grid, mostly because it helps those with disabilities get involved in the virtual world, Second Life. It is a place where people help people from all over the world. Currently VAI was recently the subject of a rl documentary Called Login2Life. The Sim is friendly and well designed to cater to all walks of life. The...