by LeeStJ | Jan 12, 2024 | Events, Senior Services
What can you do with a social robot in a retirement home? Sharing mealtime is one idea – playing music, having simple chats while you enjoy your lunch or dinner. The recreation teams at Fairview Seniors Community (Cambridge, ON) and Parkwood Seniors Community...
by LeeStJ | Oct 23, 2023 | Events
[Edited] On October 24-26, 2023, Lee and Mindy attended the AGE-WELL 2023 annual conference in downtown Toronto. This conference is attended by researchers, industry leaders, care providers and organizations, older adults, caregivers and government representatives. We...
by LeeStJ | Jun 10, 2023 | Events
Since founding Social Robots in 2019, I have funded the business through some modest sales revenue, grant funding, and reinvesting my consulting earnings. Unfortunately, I have also been depleting my personal savings to support the early growth of this business. By...
by LeeStJ | Dec 2, 2022 | Events, Technology
On Saturday, December 3rd from 4 – 4:30 p.m., Lee St James will be leading a workshop to help promote the University of Regina’s – Lifelong Learning Centre. People of all ages are invited to learn how to use our social robot named Mindy. Make her...
by LeeStJ | Oct 21, 2022 | Events, News, Research, Robots
Social Robots was pleased to be an exhibitor at the AGE-WELL national conference in Regina, Saskatchewan on October 18-20, 2022. Our founder, Lee St James, introduced Mindy to hundreds of older adults, researchers and industry partners. She was also interviewed by CTV...
by LeeStJ | May 26, 2022 | Events, Research, Robots
On May 26-27, 2022, the Research Institute for Aging (RIA), co-hosted the ‘Walk with Me’ conference: Changing the Culture of Aging in Canada. As described on their website: “Walk with Me 2022 will provide the forum we all need to reconnect, reimagine...
