May Webinar
Robotic Companion Pets: Positive Impact on Older Adults and Family Caregivers
THIS FREE WEBINAR BEGINS
Thursday, May 15, 2025
12 – 1 PM MDT (2 – 3 PM EDT)
About this Webinar
Learn how Robotic Companion Pets serve as a high impact/low cost, evidence-based solution to improve the quality of life of older adults and their family caregivers. With well over a half million Robotic Companion Pets adopted to date, and more than a dozen published studies, Robotic Companion Pets are providing meaningful psychosocial benefits to older adults with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, and those suffering from social isolation and loneliness. Hear how these Robotic Companion Pets work, how they are distributed, and stories about the impact they can make with older adults and caregivers.
About the Presenter
Jim Murphy leads Ageless Innovation’s healthcare business and is responsible for expanding Joy for All Companion Pets’ footprint as an approved nontraditional intervention for older adults who are lonely, socially isolated or living with cognitive impairment, such as Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Prior to joining Ageless Innovation, Jim was Vice President Innovation @ UnitedHealthcare where he was responsible for the planning and execution of innovation initiatives with the organization’s largest partner, AARP. Under his supervision, the organizations collaborated on a portfolio of projects that tackled domains such as caregiving, in-home care, social isolation/loneliness, and Alzheimer’s/dementia support. Jim also serves on the Board of Directors for the National Alliance for Caregiving.
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