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Exploring the Applicability of the Socially Assistive Robot Stevie in a Day Center for People with Dementia

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RO-MAN 2021 (2021)
Conferences
RO-MAN 2021 Panel 12 - Robot Companions and Social Robots (2021)
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As the demands on health and social care increase so too does the pressure on the carers we rely on to provide that care. However, as demand increase we risk placing too much burden on the care sec...

As the demands on health and social care increase so too does the pressure on the carers we rely on to provide that care. However, as demand increase we risk placing too much burden on the care sector. This talk discusses the deployment of a humanoid robot to a day center catering for guests suffering with dementia with the aim of supporting the center staff to run group activities.

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