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Thursday, 8 June, 2023

Vision loss headset made in Belfast opens window on child’s world – BBC News

A woman who used virtual reality to understand her child’s visual impairment says seeing the world through her daughter’s eyes is “mind blowing”.

Caroline Henderson’s daughter Aibhilin, seven, was diagnosed with ocular albinism and nystagmus at 11 weeks old.

When Caroline and her husband Carl used a VR headset developed in Belfast, they found it “overwhelming”.

It showed them just how frustrating her visual impairment was for Aibhilin.

Read more at: 
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-65811076
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