Technology is the answer until medicine cracks the mystery of ALS. I am thrilled with the Tobii Dyanavox I am getting, and I can’t believe even more advanced assistive speech technology is on the horizon. My favorite part of reading this post, though, was discovering that even in the testing phase, outreach efforts are being made to allow pALS who live far from clinics to use BCI. Even the most advanced machine is useless if it is not placed in the hands of those who need it.
