[games_access] This week's topic of the week!

[UBALBO FLORIO]

Thank you for the update where can I find the link to join you on the skype
meeting please?

On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 10:32 AM, Tara Tefertiller <
ttefertiller at igda-gasig.org> wrote:

> Topic of the Week!!!!!<http://gameaccesssig.forumotion.com/t8-january-31-2011-how-could-the-accessibility-community-take-advantage-of-games-for-rehabilition#50>
>
> *Please go to the forums and check out our new topic of the week! The
> summary of last week's topic will be up soon. Hopefully last week's topic
> was the start to helping us form a minimum accessibility standard, or maybe
> update our Top 10 List!!*
>
>
>  Games are more and more often being used for rehabilitation purposes.
> Back when I was still with AbleGamers I wrote an article on "Wii-hab." In
> the article I mentioned who Wii sports was being used to help people with
> Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy and Parkinson's. This is a main stream game
> that was being used for non-main stream purposes.
>
> How can the accessibility community take advantage of situations like
> these?
> Do you think the Kinect and PS3 move will be used in similar situations not
> that they are out?
> What studies have been done that can support the use of games and other
> games for rehabilitation?
>
> Article can be found here:
> http://www.ablegamers.com/game-news/wii-hab.html
> http://www.ablegamers.com/game-news/wii-hab.html
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> IGDA Game Accessibility SIG
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