Category Archives: Stasiuk Blog

Milo, Kinnect and the future of therapy

I previously wrote about the “Milo & Kate” demo for Kinect (at that time “Project Natal”) for the XBOX 360. The possibility of using a program like this for therapy seems obvious for teaching empathy or helping autistic individuals practice … Continue reading

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Video: No Barriers USA

I just came across this amazing organization on Twitter. No Barriers USA is doing some amazing things to help individuals overcome their disabilities.

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Roger Ebert’s new voice

I just have to post this. I know many of you will probably have already seen this, either on Oprah, or around the web. But, as a huge fan of the way technology can make a difference in disabled* individual’s … Continue reading

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What can we do for you in 2010?

We love our clients and want to make working with our office the best experience possible!  So, we are sending out this  letter to all of our clients asking what we can do better: As the New Year arrives, I … Continue reading

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Hardison & Associates Attorney Blair Biser Speaking about Social Security Benefits

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Bionic hand commercially available

While it does not seem as useful as Dean Kamen’s Luke arm, this prosthetic arm is commercially available today.

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Soldiers Get Virtual Reality Therapy for Burn Pain

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Vet success story – Dana Bowman

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Video: Stroke Basics

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“All About Hepatitis” video

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Video: Soldiers with PTSD denied treatment

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iBot discontinued but motorized wheelchair technology marches on

I was surprised to read in Popular Science that Dean Kamen’s iBot (an electric, motorized wheelchair which goes from four wheels to two wheels lifting the writer in the process, and can climb stairs,) has been discontinued due to costs. … Continue reading

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Video: Schizophrenia

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Video: Rheumatology and Arthritis

 

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Game or therapy?

Check out this demo for a Xbox Project Natal game called “Milo & Kate.” Can you imagine the therapeutic value of this? From phobia therapies like the one below, to helping people with social phobias, to even more complex therapies … Continue reading

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