Therapeutic and Support Groups in Second Life

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There are a number of locations within Second Life that have been set up by or in collaboration with various theaputic and support groups.
There are a number of locations within Second Life that have been set up by or in collaboration with various theaputic and support groups.
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[[Brigadoon]] - an island and support group to help people with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asperger#Asperger.27s_Syndrome  Aspergers Syndrome]. .
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*[[Brigadoon]] - an island and support group to help people with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asperger#Asperger.27s_Syndrome  Aspergers Syndrome]. .
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[[healthinfo]] island - Part of the info islands - a collection of sites supporting health information.
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*[[Healthinfo|Healthinfo island]] - Part of the info islands - a collection of sites supporting health information.
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*[[Remember Us]] - An exhibit set up as part of Altzheimer's Awareness Month (Jan 2007)
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*[[Virtual Hallucinations ]] - Experience Schizophrenia within SL. Built by [http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/psychiatry/research/virtual.html UC Davis Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences], this site frequently appears in Top 10's of SL. UC Davis describe it thus: "''The goal of the virtual hallucinations project is to use computer virtual reality techniques to build a simulation of the [schizophrenic] hallucinatory experience.''"
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*[[Autism Museum and Library]] and the related "Autism Liberation Front"
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UC=University of California

Current revision as of 16:31, 20 January 2007


There are a number of locations within Second Life that have been set up by or in collaboration with various theaputic and support groups.

  • Healthinfo island - Part of the info islands - a collection of sites supporting health information.
  • Remember Us - An exhibit set up as part of Altzheimer's Awareness Month (Jan 2007)
  • Virtual Hallucinations - Experience Schizophrenia within SL. Built by UC Davis Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, this site frequently appears in Top 10's of SL. UC Davis describe it thus: "The goal of the virtual hallucinations project is to use computer virtual reality techniques to build a simulation of the [schizophrenic] hallucinatory experience."


UC=University of California

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