GLOWS

GLOWS is a wonderful tool that helps well-siblings caring for a sibling with a serious condition by supporting their emotional well-being.

GLOWS, which stands for Game Land of Well-Siblings, is a digital platform that serves as a calming space for those fulfilling the vital role of caring for a sibling facing a life-limiting illness. The main goal here is to enhance the emotional experiences of these young caregivers, making their journey a little lighter and easier to navigate.

One of the standout features of GLOWS is its friendly conversation partner, Glowria. This virtual buddy utilizes tailored Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques along with games designed to suit how users feel. Whether users want to tackle specific mental challenges or have Glowria help pinpoint areas they might want to work on, the experience is highly personalized. Based on each user’s individual emotional landscape, Glowria provides fun, relevant activities to assist in fostering their emotional growth and resilience. Plus, all conversations are saved, creating a safe space for users to express and reflect on their thoughts and feelings.

After chatting with Glowria, users receive an instant emotional report that captures the key points and outcomes of their conversation. This feature not only provides insights into their emotional state but also allows them to track their progress over time, helping them stay connected to their emotional journey.

Feedback from users has been incredibly positive. Many have shared how the personalized games and meaningful conversations with Glowria have helped them better understand themselves, lighten their emotional load, and articulate feelings that are often tough to express. It's clear that this tool is making a real difference in their lives.

Designed to be a digital haven, GLOWS is revolutionizing the approach to CBT by putting it right in your pocket. With its supportive features and tailored tools, GLOWS aims to meet the emotional and social needs of the 8.9 million well-siblings across North America who are caring for siblings with disabilities or chronic illnesses. It’s all about providing the guidance and assistance they need during such challenging times.