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Podcast: Can a robot make you laugh? Esther Rantzen says technology can't stop loneliness this Christmas
In an exclusive interview, Esther Rantzen, has said she believes technology has its limits when it comes to care – doubting care robots, robopets or Alexa can banish the loneliness facing too many elderly and disabled people this Christmas. Source: Care Feeds
Care home manager skydives from 10,000 feet
Nenita Jopson, manager of a care home in Surrey, has celebrated the home’s 30th anniversary by jumping 10,000 feet out of a plane. Source: Care Feeds
Administrators investigate unopened care home firm Carlauren's missing millions
Carlauren, a developer promoting luxury care homes, never opened most of its care homes to the public and its chief executive is accused of misappropriating company funds, which he denies. Source: Care Feeds
Over half of staff think care homes should use Alexa to help care for residents
Care home staff are embracing voice-controlled technology, with a quarter of staff using smart speakers to assist or entertain residents and just over half saying care homes should use artificial intelligence to help care for residents. Source: Care Feeds