Telepresence robot trial during COVID proves successful
“If you want to see what the future of ageing in place looks like, telepresence robots could well be part of it,” Ross said.
“The robot has applications from a social connectivity perspective and a caring perspective. We’re really excited about it.”
In the context of supporting the delivery of home care services, the robot can be used to conduct care plan and budget reviews remotely, daily wellness checks to detect falls and could even be used in the future to monitor vitals and wound care.
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