More space, robotics at revamped Tan Tock Seng Hospital rehabilitation clinic

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Apart from conventional therapy equipment, it is equipped with futuristic robots that help people in their recovery journey.

patients can practice walking on different types of terrain or work on their balance on a machine that simulates being in a moving bus.

Besides what we call the silver tsunami, there is also, unfortunately, the disability tsunami

For the Secondary 4 student, rehabilitation involves strapping on a 16kg robotic exoskeleton, which guides his steps and sounds a buzzer when he makes a wrong move.

the importance of pairing state-of-the-art technology with committed manpower and accessible community support

Qn:  ‘Rather than empower our lives, technology has handicapped us.’ Discuss. (SAJC Prelim 2021)