Social Robots (@social_robots) header
Social Robots (@social_robots) profile picture

Mindy engages older adults with music, brain games & chats. Reducing social isolation & improving the well-being of residents & staff in retirement homes & LTC.

Regina, SK | St.Catharines, ON
Joined October 2019
Photo by Social Robots (@social_robots)Photo by Social Robots (@social_robots)Photo by Social Robots (@social_robots)Photo by Social Robots (@social_robots)Photo by Social Robots (@social_robots)Photo by Social Robots (@social_robots)Photo by Social Robots (@social_robots)Photo by Social Robots (@social_robots)Photo by Social Robots (@social_robots)
Mindy and @LeeStJ will be at the MegaTrends Exhibit Hall on Friday Oct 27th as part of the DecodingTech.Zone conference at Pearson Convention Centre - Brampton, ON Canada. See you there!?! decodingtech.zone/
2
69
Social Robots retweeted
Please re-Tweet to raise awareness that people living with #Alzheimers disease and other forms of #dementia are braver, stronger and smarter than others can imagine. #quote
85
2
125
5,165
ICYMI - Mindy and @leestj visited a classroom in Regina before heading back to Ontario for the summer. Thanks for inviting us @BreanneHack @imperial_school #students #Robots #learning
We had a fun and engaging morning of learning and interacting with Mindy! Thank you @social_robots for coming to our classroom!! @imperial_school
2
86
On Friday, June 2nd our founder, @leestj, will be participating in the HerStory 2023 Pitch competition as part of @INVENTUREScan in Calgary. 4 minutes to tell a captivating story about the founding of @social_robots - exciting challenge for sure! #innovation #RobotsCanHelp
1
3
90
I just uploaded “Intro_May2023_60-seconds” to #Vimeo: vimeo.com/827013970
1
32
We had a great time today in Yorkton, SK talking about hospice and palliative care. Thank you to Mary-Anne and the #Saskatchewan #hospice #PalliativeCare Assoc'n for an informative workshop. @social_robots like Mindy can help with difficult end-of-life conversations.
62
Our founder @leestj will be co-hosting some webinars regarding sidewalk robots and similar devices. As part of her work with the URF, she recently wrote this blog post that may be of interest: urbanroboticsfoundation.org/… #robotscanhelp #urbanrobotics #safecities #accessibility
2
42
Mother's Day is coming soon... if you aren't able to visit in person, consider buying the Claris Companion Tablet for your Mom today! Family members can stay connected using the free mobile app. Free shipping with the code 'social' socialrobots.ca/claris/
1
1
55
How the Urban Robotics Foundation Is Creating a Technical Standard for Delivery Robots open.substack.com/pub/ottoma…
16
I just subscribed to Robots & Startups 249x.substack.com/subscribe?… Fabulous reading - especially interested in anything written by #AndraKeay @RobotLaunch
22
This Valentine’s Day, spread some love for Canadian family caregivers. Retweet this post to show that you recognize and appreciate the vital role that they play in our families, communities and health care systems. Happy Valentine’s Day! #CareMakers
1
6
2
12
1,059
Social Robots retweeted
A big THANK YOU to @conexus_cu for making these prizes possible and boosting the future of tech in our local ecosystem! 🚀Also, all our gratitude to our event partners, mentors/mavens, and volunteers -- this event would not be a success without your support🙏
2
2
1
5
640
Social Robots retweeted
If you are a #caregiver caring for an older adult w/ interest in SOCIALLY ASSISTIVE #ROBOTS🤖 check out this research opportunity w/ @CristinaGetson from the Autonomous Systems & Biomechatronics Laboratory in the Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering @uoftmie @UofT 👇
Help design future socially assistive robots! 🤖 We are looking for caregivers who care for older adults to give their input on assistive social behaviours for our robot. We’d love to hear from you!
2
8
565
Thank you @cultivatorsk for the opportunity to participate in the 24 Hour Startup challenge! Mindy will be there! If you're in the Regina area, please join us for the pitch competition and party on Saturday, Feb 4th. Tickets are $15: bit.ly/3WxzqP6
27
iGeriCare is a free resource brought to you by McMaster University that provides FREE modules on understanding Dementia. You can explore topics such as "What is Dementia", "The Types of Dementia", "Caregiver Wellness" and more! Check it out igericare.healthhq.ca/en/les… to learn more!
Social Robots retweeted
Please re-Tweet these 10 tips for communicating effectively with loved ones who have #Alzheimers disease and other forms of #dementia. #caregiving #kindness
82
1,531
92
2,143
202,141