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Project Mental health in the agricultural workplace: the accessibility, acceptability and efficacy of a Virtual Reality Mindfulness Based Intervention, strongly informed by Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
Description

Tend VR represents an innovative digital health solution that delivers a Virtual Reality Mindfulness Based Intervention, strongly informed by Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT). Designed to treat depression and anxiety, the technology offers a scalable, engaging alternative to conventional therapies. Feasibility studies with 95 participants demonstrated clinically reliable improvements, with baseline mean PHQ-9 scores reduced from 13.97 to 6.32 and a robust Cohen’s d effect size of 1.49, indicating substantial clinical benefit. The project aims to transform mental health care, by enhancing accessibility, reducing costs, and aligning with evidence-based practice.

Funding £ 191,213
Competition Competition 27 - Work-related digital innovations for individuals with poor mental health
Competition Date September 2024
Categories Mental health
Health Innovation Network Partner Health Innovation East Midlands
Website https://www.tendmentalhealth.com/

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