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An Australian care home is using an AI-powered robot assistant to provide comfort and companionship to dementia patients. The robot, named Viv, has learned the real experiences of dementia from four patients and is designed to relate to the patients, using a large language model (LLM). “Viv is an AI character, who we created with women with lived experience of dementia, and we created her first as a sort of interactive video experience," said Jill Bennett, the director of the Felt Experience and Empathy Lab (fEEL) at the University of New South Wales. "But when these large language model AI en...
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Pensioners in Spain are being given a bonus that many can only dream of. Millions of older adults - both Spanish and foreigners living in Spain - are eligible for heavily subsidised trips, costing as little as €115 for short breaks and €455 for longer holidays. Launched in 2021 by the Spanish government, it’s been steadily getting more popular since the post-COVID uptick in travel. Here’s everything you need to know about the scheme. What is Spain’s IMSERSO subsidised holidays scheme?The Institute for the Elderly and Social Services (IMSERSO) is a government agency responsible for managing soc...
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When Lyn and Steve Stokes retired at the age of 48, they did not dream of settling down into the sedate lifestyle of the typical pensioner. Instead, the couple from Bedford in the UK yearned for something usually associated with young adventurous travellers: they wanted to see the world. Though not aware of it, the Stokes are part of a growing trend of older travellers choosing to spend their retirement undertaking ambitious and long-term trips. The phenomenon has been dubbed the ‘golden gap year’- a mature version of the high school graduate’s intermission of exploration and self-discovery - ...
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