Capture stories in the person's own words
MIA
Preserve the person, the voice and the memories that matter.
MIA is ORVIA's human legacy and memory-preservation service. It is designed to help people and families preserve stories, photographs, voice, video and messages in a controlled archive that remains centred on the person whose life is being recorded.
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When this service may be useful.
Families wanting to preserve life stories
People living with life-limiting illness
Families affected by dementia or memory loss
Veterans and others with important lived histories
People who want to leave messages, stories or memories for the future
Purpose before architecture.
You should be able to understand the value of the service without learning ORVIA’s internal engineering.
Preserve photographs, voice, video and documents
Support timelines and organised family archives
Allow controlled inclusion and exclusion of material
Support messages for later and remembrance outputs where agreed
A clear route from first contact to the next human-owned action.
The exact workflow depends on the service and the situation. These steps describe the public experience, not ORVIA’s proprietary internal implementation.
Agree what the person wants to preserve and who may access it.
Capture stories, files and memories at a suitable pace.
Organise the material without rewriting the person's life.
Review permissions, exclusions and family considerations.
Create the agreed archive or memory output with export and retention choices.
What this service does not replace.
MIA is a memory and archive service, not therapy, bereavement counselling, medical care or legal estate planning. Consent, family permissions and privacy choices must be respected throughout.
AI may support ORVIA work; authorised humans retain judgement, authority and accountability.Ready to take the next step?
MIA is operating through controlled pilots and service development. Check the live page for current availability.
