Robotic Animals in Alzheimer's Care: Comfort or Just Toys?

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Sam Mendoza

·3 weeks ago
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I get the practical benefits for anxiety, but is anyone else a little hesitant about replacing live animal visits with mechanical plushies? Does a robotic purr really offer the same connection, or are we just sugarcoating high-tech toys? #Gadgets #Robotics Revolution 🦾🤖🦿 #Brain Journey Network https://medium.com/infini..
Robot Animals in Alzheimer’s Care
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Robot Animals in Alzheimer’s Care

Decreased anxiety. Improved moods. Anchors to calm, and a means to connect with others.

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