Staying Healthy: Robot kitties comfort patients with dementia
By Yoongi in Technology
Updated 3 years ago
Pets lessen impact of pandemic-related isolation, loneliness. The elderly man, a Hope Hospice patient with dementia, sat with his new furry cat on his lap, stroking its fur and bonding, his daughter by his side. The feline was a robot pet, which Hope Hospice began giving to patients in December.