Northampton VR charity raises £10k after Christmas break-in
VR Therapies in Northampton helps people with disabilities experience virtual realityA charity using virtual reality in therapy for people with disabilities said it was "amazing" £10,000 had been raised since a Christmas Day break-in.
The charity's founder, Rebecca Gill, said: "People have been sharing what happened, and we've had sweet messages, it's been really heart-warming." "A lot of people we work with are not going to able to swim with dolphins, but here in the middle of Northampton you can walk in off the street and swim with dolphins," Ms Gill said.Founder Rebecca Gill said the therapy helps many people in the community
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