How Fortnite is helping train Australian paramedics

"An international online gaming giant behind a wildly successful shoot-'em-up game and a medical training provider seem unlikely bedfellows, but the relationship is leading to an expansion of virtual reality training for first responders.
The business is a partnership between first responder training provider TacMed Australia and movie makers Spectre Studios.
Americium's VR platform allows first responders such as paramedics to train anywhere, anytime, while being immersed in a realistic emergency scenario.
"Basically it is simulating real-life environments, creating all the stress, all the external stimulus, but in a much safer way," EmergiSim co-founder and trainer Mike Brewer said..." Lire la suite