# Needle Distraction

> Needle Distraction (iPhone/iPad app by oVRcome Ltd.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/needle-distraction/id1555128220 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [oVRcome Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1545526128)
- Category: Health & Fitness
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 11.0 · 78 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2021-05-05
- Data updated: 2026-05-19
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/needle-distraction/id1555128220/reviews.md

## What is Needle Distraction?

Distraction is a virtual reality smartphone app that has been developed by oVRcome, the phobia and anxiety treatment experts.
You can choose from a selection of calming scenes designed to transport you to a soothing, relaxing, safe place and distract yourself while receiving an injection or shot.
Pop your phone into the headset provided and immerse yourself into a moment of Distraction. Get immunised as quickly, painlessly, and calmly as possible.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.05.2 — 2021-06-11

Added an extra "Swimming with the Dolphins" Calming Scene

### 1.05 — 2021-06-10

Added an extra "Swimming with the Dolphins" Calming Scene

### 1.04.1 — 2021-06-09

Fixed a small functionality bug

### 1.04 — 2021-06-09

Improved stability. Improved performance.

### 1.02 — 2021-05-14

Improved onboarding

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