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A panel of State Units on Aging senior leadership discuss their use, and the impact of, Joy for All robotic Companion Pets. They share the intended use cases, distribution methods, volume of pets distributed (if appropriate), and specific stories of impact. Leaders also speak to their plans regarding the ongoing use of Companion Pets to combat social isolation and loneliness post-pandemic.
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Olsen, Greg; Canterino, Tom; Prudom, Richard; Brown, Jean; Fischer, Ted; Murphy, Jim
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