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Virtual reality goggles changing the lives of aged care residents in Eidsvold Hospital

As a self-described bushie, Colin Sloth hasn't ventured far from his rural Queensland hometown of Eidsvold during his 71 years.

Though age has wearied his legs, Mr Sloth is now seeing more of the world than he ever dreamed of from the comfort of his chair in the Eidsvold aged care home.

He's bathed in the sun in Bali and strolled the streets of Rome.

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