Art therapy in nursing homes has shown to improve senior's health and reduce social isolation. But what happens when you add a Social Robot to the mix? Just what is a social robot and how can they take art therapy to a new level in seniors and with children and adults and adults with physical or inflectional challenges? Check out this this informative 25-minute video and learn more!
In the video, Jeff Weinberg President of Caregiver Champion interviews Tess Almendarez Lojacono, founder of Fine Art Miracles, Inc. in Pittsburgh, PA
Tess explains what social robots are and how they are opening new doors to prevent social isolation and foster creativity in vulnerable populations.
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Executive-produced by Bradley Cooper in partnership with Well Beings and PBS/WETA, this powerful film shares the personal stories of caregivers who selflessly dedicate themselves to their loved ones while highlighting the urgent national caregiving crisis. Comfort Keepers is proud to sponsor this meaningful project, celebrating caregivers and their incredible contributions. Tune in for a heartfelt journey into the realities of caregiving and the strength it takes to support others on. "Caregiving" premieres Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 9 p.m. ET on PBS and on the PBS YouTube Channel
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