Memory aid exploits cinema memories

Researchers in Scotland have developed an audio/visual prompt for people with Alzheimer’s that taps into long term memories in order to promote interaction among sufferers.Based on an interactive multimedia computer system the CIRCA unit (Computer Interactive Reminiscence and Conversation Aid) is a basic touch-screen display which displays photos, movie clips and can play music in…

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