by LeeStJ | Apr 29, 2022 | News, Research
We are pleased to draw your attention to an important report that was recently published on behalf of the Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table. It contains important lessons learned for the LTC sector. “Older adults living in Ontario’s long-term care (LTC)...
by LeeStJ | Jun 19, 2020 | News, Robots, Technology
During the COVID crisis, we are seeing a dramatic increase in robot sightings. In the past, adoption of robotics in North America was much slower than in the rest of the world. Fear of job losses, as mentioned in a previous blog posting, was seen as one of the main...
by LeeStJ | May 12, 2020 | Robots, Senior Services
“Social Isolation” was a problem for society before COVID19. Now, the severe impact of social isolation on our physical and mental health is apparent everywhere. We know that seniors need more companionship and robots can help. Whether family members live nearby or...
by LeeStJ | Mar 24, 2020 | News, Popular, Senior Services
How is COVID-19 impacting your connections with family and friends? Social cohesion is needed now more than ever now that most of us are spending more time at home in response to the government. As the government mandates for how we must do our part to ‘flatten...
