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= ﻿Tobii Technology  =

{Imagine} living life without the ability to speak or utilize your hands or speak
How would you...

commuicate the need to use the restroom? greet family and friends? order at a restaurant? do anything in life without frustration?

There is Tobii Technology available for individuals that cannot commuincate with words or gestures!

====Tobii is a manufacturer for computer hardware adn software for eye tracking. This product is an alternative to the traditional computer mouse. Past Tobii users had to wear a head device while looking at their computer screen. Recent changes to the product involve software that can detect an individual's gaze and follow without the individual having to wear head gear. An individual can utilize the product with training typically from a speech patologist or other trained user and learn to communicate by looking, and indicating with a blink.====

**Cost of Tobii**
====Tobii can be utlized for $5,000 to 35,000 depending on the type of software purchased. Tobii recognizes that some individuals need the technology for temporary usage. As a result, the company offers rental of the technology which is flexible and more affordable to all that need to communicate. Tobii can be rented on a monthly or yearly basis. Insurance often covers usage for individuals who can prove medical necessity.====