# How Bow Valley College integrates VR into its healthcare programs Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/advancing-healthcare-through-simulation-7223116/how-bow-valley-college-integrates-vr-into-its-healthcare-programs Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/advancing-healthcare-through-simulation-7223116/how-bow-valley-college-integrates-vr-into-its-healthcare-programs.md Podcast: [Advancing Healthcare Through Simulation](https://stenobird.com/podcast/advancing-healthcare-through-simulation-7223116) Published: 2025-03-31T20:36:01+00:00 Episode link: https://share.transistor.fm/s/f72b631d Audio file: https://media.transistor.fm/f72b631d/c98765a2.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/advancing-healthcare-through-simulation-7223116/episodes/how-bow-valley-college-integrates-vr-into-its-healthcare-programs Duration seconds: 1399 ## Resource In this episode of Advancing Healthcare Through Simulation, we explore how virtual reality (VR) is reshaping nursing education and healthcare training. Roger Crowe, a leader in healthcare simulation at Bow Valley College, shares insights on how VR enhances medical education, improves competency, and prepares students for real-world patient care. We discuss: How VR is used to replace clinical hours in nursing education The benefits of VR for developing critical thinking and decision-making skills How Bow Valley College integrates VR into its healthcare programs The role of VR in training students for high-pressure scenarios Future trends in VR and simulation for workforce development Learn more at “ Advancing Healthcare through Simulation: A Provincial Summit ” hosted by CAMS at NAIT on May 7 About: NAIT Centre for Advanced Medical Simulation – Visit This series was produced by Road 55 in Edmonton, Alberta – Learn more at: road55.ca ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/advancing-healthcare-through-simulation-7223116/episodes/how-bow-valley-college-integrates-vr-into-its-healthcare-programs/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/advancing-healthcare-through-simulation-7223116/how-bow-valley-college-integrates-vr-into-its-healthcare-programs.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.