More than 4,000 additional robotic pets to be given to ... - ABC News
WEBJun 15, 2024 · The New York State Office For Aging announced this month it will distribute 4,725 additional robotic pets among seniors in ongoing efforts to combat loneliness.
Robotic pets are helping seniors avoid loneliness | CNN
WEBAug 11, 2020 · With insight into the growing epidemic of loneliness and need for interactive play amongst older adults, the company developed their line of Joy for All Companion Pets to feel, look and...
Senior Citizens Are Getting Robotic Pets to Combat Loneliness
WEBNew York’s senior citizens are being given “robot pets” — animatronic stuffed animals — as part of an ongoing effort to combat what U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy has called an “epidemic...
Robot cats, dogs and birds are being deployed amid an 'epidemic …
WEBJun 30, 2024 · While robot pets have shown promise in combating loneliness, they’re not a cure unto themselves.
These adorable, animatronic pets are helping seniors combat loneliness
WEBJun 30, 2024 · The Animatronic Pet Program in New York has given tens of thousands of robotic pets to older adults experiencing loneliness (New York State Office for the Aging)
Studies Show Robotic Pets Help Older Adults Thrive - AARP
WEBNov 15, 2023 · Since 2021, Capital Caring has provided 2,500 free robotic dogs, birds and cats to patients, veterans and community members dealing not only with dementia but …
Aberystwyth University's robotic dragon to help with loneliness - BBC
WEBJun 15, 2024 · A robotic pet dragon has been created to monitor a person's movement, which can also help to combat loneliness if they live by themselves. It has been designed by Aberystwyth University's...
Lifelike Robo Pets Help Seniors Combat Loneliness
WEBMar 24, 2023 · Robotic companion animals have been proven to reduce stress, anxiety and antipsychotic drug use among older people, especially those with with dementia.
The robotic pet dragon helping with loneliness - BBC
WEBJun 15, 2024 · A robotic pet dragon has been created to monitor a person's movement, which can also help to combat loneliness if they live by themselves. It has been designed by Aberystwyth University's...
Robotic dogs and laughter therapy: 10 ways to combat loneliness …
WEBFeb 17, 2021 · Robotic dogs, laughter therapy and mindfulness are some of the ways that might help people – particularly the elderly – cope with loneliness and social isolation while social distancing, say researchers at the University of Cambridge.
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