Freezing - An Empathatic Approach, Immersive Arts Application
Short name for your activity 0 / 5 words Provide a name for the proposed activity, it should communicate something of what you plan to do. Freezing - An Empathatic Approach Provide a short summary of what you are applying to do 0 / 75 words In 1-3 sentences tell us what you want to explore using immersive technologies. Think of this as a summary of your application, it might be something you do after you have completed the other parts. I propose that my project will simulate the experiences of a Parkinson’s Disease and Dementia with Lewy Bodies sufferer and hopefully provide empathy with these patients. I am drawing on my fathers own journey and my limited understanding and experience of watching him go through such a long ordeal. My main aim is to simulate through immersive technology the feelings of freezing cold, visual hallucinations, confusion/ delusions, and hearing voices in your head. What question(s) do you want to explore and what will this funding programme help you to...