An event held at AARP innovation lab The Hatchery as part ofTechweek showcased various companies that use virtual reality to help seniors out in various ways. Many of these startups had goals that corresponded with the pillars of a healthy brain lifestyle, which include discovering or learning new things, connecting with others, moving, eating a healthy diet and relaxing.

Outside of their formal event at The Hatchery, AARP and Booz Allen Hamilton set up a BetaBox that showcased various virtual reality and mixed reality demos for guests to try, while also introducing the pillars of brain health mentioned above.

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