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Wehab: Wii Homework For Stroke Victims

Nintendo’s Wii has been used for a while now by physical therapists, but a revolutionary new platform could transform the game system into an at-home recovery tool, with therapists overseeing progress over 3G. A revolutionary rehabilitation system has stroke patients ambling onto Wii Balance boards–at home–to play versions of games like Wii Resort and Wii Sports, under the watchful eye of a remotely located therapist. For the first time, therapists can assign “homework therapy,” giving patients an opportunity to get continuous monitored therapy services and rehab at home with ease.

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Wehab: Wii Homework For Stroke Victims

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