Virtual reality is conquering the world of health, and particularly that of rehabilitation. Used by several hospitals, it becomes a tool to reduce stress in patients.

“One of the fundamental principles of rehabilitation is intensity, repetition. Virtual reality provides a fun, less daunting approach, and therefore keeps the patient motivated,” says Alexandre Quesnel, head of department, specialist in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the regional disability center, in Rouen (Seine-Maritime). Concretely, how does it work? Come to Saint-Saturnin, where the Center de l'Arche will be equipped in 2023.