Philip O'Keefe blazed trail for people with MND, trialling brain computer interface

Monique Patterson
Updated June 9 2023 - 12:58pm, first published 11:30am

As Big Freeze events raising funds for motor neurone disease capture headlines, Philip O'Keefe blazed his own trail. He was one of the first people in the world to trial ground-breaking technology to help those with MND, sending a tweet using only his thoughts. MONIQUE PATTERSON reports.

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Monique Patterson

I'm a journalist with more than 15 years experience. I currently work at The Standard in Warrnambool. If you have anything to add to this story please contact me at mpatterson@warrnamboolstandard.com.au

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