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...
by LeeStJ | May 9, 2022 | Robots, Senior Services
Linguistic diversity is on the rise in Canada. More and more Canadians are reporting a mother tongue or language spoken at home other than English or French. The increase in other languages in Canada is mostly due to the increase in immigrant languages. This is...
by LeeStJ | Feb 26, 2022 | Robots, Technology
Some people love robots, but many people have concerns that range from potential job losses to cyber safety and loss of personal connections. So what will it take for those of us in North America to embrace and accept the role of social robots to support older adults?...
by LeeStJ | Sep 27, 2021 | Events, Robots, Senior Services
Have you ever considered the use of social robots in retirement living? Seasons Retirement Communities hosted a pilot study with Mindy to explore how a social robot might be used to engage, entertain, and educate residents. Click the image below to learn more! 15...
by LeeStJ | Sep 2, 2021 | News, Robots
Earlier this summer, Lee St James was interviewed by Lynn Fergusson, partner and co-founder of Social Impact Advisors. This podcast was released on September 2, 2021. Lee shares the story of how Social Robots was founded and the success of some recent pilot studies....
