This year, H'ability is a partner of the 18th World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT) Congress which took place from Sunday August 28th to Wednesday August 31st, in Paris Porte de Versailles!
Cyberkinetosis is a pathology similar to motion sickness, caused by overexposure to screens and technology in general. Originally caused by wearing virtual reality headsets, this pathology now extends to any prolonged exposure and isolation associated with screens, tablets, smartphones, video games, headsets and virtual stimulation technologies of all kinds.
In June 2022, H'ability was selected as one of the "10 most beautiful winning nuggets". The award ceremony took place at VivaTech, the leading annual event for technology innovation and start-ups.
Mirror therapy promoted for more than 20 years
Invented in 1995 by Dr. V. Ramachandran, mirror therapy is a neuro-rehabilitation technique that allows the brain to be deceived visually with the help of a mirror at the level of an injured limb (amputated, paralyzed...).
In full expansion for several years now, virtual reality (VR) is a technology that simulates the presence of a user in a digital environment. The user is immersed in an immersive experience where he can interact with the different elements around him. Over time, the medical world has been able to use this technology for therapeutic purposes.