Mindset-XR: Roadshow Event Resources 2025

The Mindset-XR Innovation Support Programme hosted a series of roadshows across the UK in Autumn 2025, showcasing how extended reality (XR) can be applied to mental health services.

The roadshows offered hundreds of attendees the opportunity to learn about Innovate UK’s Mindset-XR funding, meet recent award winners, try solutions and network with innovators, academics and clinicians with an interest in XR for mental health.

Resources

Below you can find presentations and additional resources from the Mindset Roadshow events.

Understanding the XR Landscape

Below are the speaker slides from the Mindset-XR Innovation Roadshow 2025.

North of England

• Civic HealthTech Innovation Zone – Belle Chawisa Deesomboon
• Implementing gameChange VR Therapy – John Sainsbury

South West

• Beyond the pilot phase – Nick Peres

Belfast 

• Update from Innovate UK – Jane Guest/Jill Owens

Dundee

• Gamification in healthcare – Brian Baglow

Wales

• From Isolation to Inspiration – Sarah Beauclerk
• The Walking In Our Shoes Project – Ceri Phelps
• Supporting student mental health – Goggleminds
• Update from Life Sciences Hub Wales – Liz Rees

London

• Challenges and opportunities in the mental health sector for XR innovators – Dr Mary Docherty
• The codesign and evaluation of a novel Virtual Reality intervention for use in psychiatric inpatient wards – Aileen O’Brien
• Regulation and evaluation of digital mental health technology – Francesca Edelmann
• Borderpoint films pitch
• Holo-Log pitch
• Intercultural Roots and EcoGPX pitch
• Neurotech pitch
• Reneural pitch
• Play Well For Life pitch

Regional Information

• Mindset-XR Roadshow North of England – 17 September 2025 presentation
• Mindset-XR South West – part one 25 September 2025 presentation and Mindset-XR South West presentation – part two 25 September 2025 presentation
• Mindset-XR Roadshow Northern Ireland – 30 September 2025 presentation
• Mindset-XR Roadshow Scotland – 2 October 2025 presentation
• Mindset-XR Roadshow Wales – 16 October 2025 presentation
• Mindset-XR Roadshow – London and SE – 23 October 2025 presentation

Innovator Showcases

• Mindset-XR Roadshow innovator journey – Cineon
• Mindset-XR Roadshow innovator journey – Mativision
• Mindset-XR Roadshow innovator journey – Play Well For Life
• Mindset-XR Roadshow innovator journey – Tend VR
• Mindset-XR Roadshow innovator journey – MindTrack 360
• Mindset-XR Roadshow innovator journey – Propeer
• Mindset-XR Roadshow innovator journey – EscapeVR