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MIRRORABLE AT THE AWARD CEREMONY OF UNITED NATIONS IN VIENNA #ZEROCON19

MIRRORABLE AT THE AWARD CEREMONY OF UNITED NATIONS IN VIENNA #ZEROCON19

Fightthestroke has been selected among 65 practices and 11 policies from around the world that help persons with disabilities on the Zero Project Award 2019, celebrating this year the topic of Independent Living and Political Participation. Project Mirrorable indeed has been awarded as a unique platform that improves the Motor Function in Young People with Cerebral Palsy.

Fightthestroke representing Italy with project Mirrorable among the #Zeroawardess 2019

Fightthestroke representing Italy with project Mirrorable among the #Zeroawardess 2019

Fightthestroke has been selected among 65 practices and 11 policies from around the world that help persons with disabilities on the Zero Project Award 2019, celebrating this year the topic of Independent Living and Political Participation. Project Mirrorable indeed has been awarded as a unique platform that improves the Motor Function in Young People with Cerebral Palsy.

FightTheStroke – Winner of Johnson & Johnson supported Social Entrepreneurship Award for Digital Healthcare

FightTheStroke – Winner of Johnson & Johnson supported Social Entrepreneurship Award for Digital Healthcare

The seif Award for Digital Healthcare rewards innovative social enterprises that create social and health benefits. 171 social entrepreneursparticipated in this year’s competition and the finalists pitched on stage at the award ceremony in front of an audience of more than 200 people.

Microsoft Blog on Mirrorable

Microsoft Blog on Mirrorable

Microsoft Design on Mirrorable

Microsoft Design on Mirrorable

Originally posted of Microsoft Design medium | Pubblicato da Microsoft Design

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ON "MIRRORABLE" PROJECT

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ON "MIRRORABLE" PROJECT

What are the mirror neurons and in what part of the brain are they located?
How Mirror Neurons and Motility Rehabilitation are related?
What is cerebral plasticity and how does it affect post-traumatic recovery?
What is the Mirror Neurons Activation Process?
What is the difference between Action Observation Treatment and Motor Imagery?

Avec Kinect, la rééducation va-t-elle devenir ludique?

Avec Kinect, la rééducation va-t-elle devenir ludique?

Mêlant neuro-physique et jeux vidéo, un dispositif de rééducation ludique est expérimenté par une équipe de chercheurs italiens à destination des enfants ayant subi un AVC lorsqu’ils étaient nouveau-nés. Un projet Microsoft qui pourrait déboucher sur d’autres applications liées à l’apprentissage. Les présentations, avec ZDNet.

How Microsoft Azure, Kinect are helping kids play TV games to recover from strokes

How Microsoft Azure, Kinect are helping kids play TV games to recover from strokes

Courtesy of ZdNet.

With millions of children suffering from the impact of perinatal strokes, a group of Italian researchers decided to turn to gaming tech to help provide therapy.

Mirrorable for Young Stroke Victims Adapts with Emotion Technology

Mirrorable for Young Stroke Victims Adapts with Emotion Technology

Courtesy of Affectiva.

FightTheStroke is the social enterprise of Francesca Fedeli and Roberto D’Angelo, and Mirrorable is one of the key projects they are working on, together with the National Institute of Research in Neuroscience and Brainprize Winner Prof. Giacomo Rizzolatti.

Mirrorable: Where Brain Science Meets Daily Life

Mirrorable: Where Brain Science Meets Daily Life

Courtesy of Social Innovations Journal.

This article describes a revolutionary rehabilitation therapy utilized with children suffering from consequences of stroke at young age. The therapy was developed within a framework that involves both children and their families and is supported by Mirrorable, a proprietary technological solution.

Human telemetry brings people back to work

Human telemetry brings people back to work

Courtesy of Microsoft Enterprise and Alessandro Lombardi.

When he was 10 days old, my colleague’s son, Mario, was diagnosed as having suffered a perinatal stroke that left him unable to control the left side of his body. Mario’s parents explored the science of mirror neurons for his treatment. Mirror neurons create a neurological basis for empathy, triggered when video of a repeatable, familiar movement is shown to any person.

Learning To Fight The Stroke

Learning To Fight The Stroke

[Courtesy of Frog Design] When Mario was just a few days old, he was diagnosed with a perinatal stroke. Mario is now 5 years old and has greatly improved mobility with the help of mirror neuron rehabilitation