Wii Helps Recovery after Stroke

April 22, 2010

RHCI therapists and patients recently demonstrated the benefits of treatment with Wii video technology to help patients recover from stroke, brain injury and other conditions.   Janine Annis-Young, speech and language pathologist, Matthew Keilty, occupational therapist, and Kathleen Withers, physical therapist, described how therapy with Wii can help patients improve balance and coordination, strength and endurance, perceptual and thinking skills.  Click here to read their comments and hear from a stroke survivor in a story by Teresa Martin for CapeCodToday.com.