Are you a disabled person using new technology to make life easier? Get in touch for a BBC short.
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James Young lost his arm and leg in an accident and had a bionic arm made for him inspired by computer games. He has been in touch and is looking for someone with disability that is about to try some tech that will help their lives.
He is doing a BBC short and is looking to talk to someone who is about to start using technology to improve their lives, bionic tech, genetic engineering treatment etc.
It's for a positive tech story and he says:
If this is you or you know someone who might be interested, then get in touch at community@scope.org.uk and we can pass your details on to James.
He is doing a BBC short and is looking to talk to someone who is about to start using technology to improve their lives, bionic tech, genetic engineering treatment etc.
It's for a positive tech story and he says:
"I'm looking for someone who's about to try the tech for the first time, to capture it's effect to educate the public about its importance. I'd just really like to catch those really beautiful moments where people process what's happening."
If this is you or you know someone who might be interested, then get in touch at community@scope.org.uk and we can pass your details on to James.
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