This is a panel for everyone who has ever played games. We know that games can help us through times of great challenge. They can help us to connect with deeper parts of ourselves, and to each other by forming new friendships and communities of shared interests. Join our panel of health professionals, researchers, game developers and industry experts to discuss how gaming can foster health & wellbeing, enhance social connectedness and help you flourish.
Moderator: Jane Cocks [Psychologist, Research Gate]
Panelists: Jess “Jiggsy” Hodgson [Community Director, Threads], Leigh Harris [Senior Game Designer, Twitter], Dr. Jennifer Hazel [Psychiatrist, Prescription Pixel], Charlie Francis Cassidy [UI Engineer, Website], Ally McLean fna Eve Beauregard [Tech Producer, Website]
Source: WheelsGamer Media