Robotic pets bring joy, return memories, improve interactions with aged care residents
Aged care workers say robotic pets are helping residents reduce anxiety, depression and social isolation.
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Hope Hospice in Dublin provides life-like robotic pets for dementia patients combating social isolation amid COVID-19 pandemic
DUBLIN, Calif. (KGO) -- A Dublin nonprofit came up with a perfect solution to provide seniors with moments of levity and companionship. For 10 months, senior care and hospice facilities have been closed to visitors to stop the spread of COVID-19 to vulnerable populations. Hope Hospice shutdown their volunteer program on March 16, 2020 amid the COVID-19 outbreak. Since then, seniors and patients living with dementia are not able to have any family visitors, pet therapy, and other volunteer services. "Unfortunately, with the onset of COVID we have noticed an increase in social isolation especia...
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