Tech company changing the lives of people with disability

New technology is helping people living with severe disabilities to communicate and take back some control of their lives by using their thoughts and neural signs via computers. Former CNN news anchor Peter Ford, through his inspiration with Stephen Hawking and his fascination with coding, founded the company Control Bionics, giving control back to and opening up communication to hundreds of people. And they want to help more.

Guests:

  • Peter Ford, Founder and director of innovation
  • Rob Wong, CEO of Control Bionics
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Topics:
Adaptive aids

Author:
Geraldine Doogue

Source:
RN Saturday Extra

Date published:
Sat 5th Dec, 2020