#ASPACEnet improves the autonomy and social interaction of people with cerebral palsy through the development and deployment of innovative technological solutions and by undertaking the necessary adjustments to computers, phones and tablets.

#ASPACEnet was launched in 2011 as a project which joins ICT and persons with cerebral palsy via information and support. Beneficiaries are informed about existing products and services and receive training in the care centres. By 2013 more than 1,200 persons, 600 with cerebral palsy, had benefited from the innovations.

#ASPACEnet is a project which joins ICT and persons with cerebral palsy via information and support. Beneficiaries are informed about existing products and services and receive training in the care centres. #ASPACEnet develops innovative applications and technologies to cater to the needs of persons with cerebral palsy. Beneficiaries and future users are involved in the development process at an early stage.

Problems Targeted

Persons with cerebral palsy do not have access to the digital society unless there are additional technologies and services offered to enable their participation. The opportunities that could be offered by ICT are immense: they mean access to work, study, leisure, communications, information etc.

Solution, Innovation and Impact

Development of innovative technological solutions

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