I recently wrote about stranger contacts as a source of chit-chat for elders.

…know technological approaches to address loneliness may not universally suit everyone. Nevertheless, I deeply respect lonely elderly who find solace in technological solutions aimed at alleviating loneliness — a state that can be profoundly challenging given our innate human need for connection, supported by the intricacies of our limbic system (the emotional part of the brain).
How Social Robotics Can Enhance the Quality of Seniors’ Lives
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I recently wrote about stranger contacts as a source of chit-chat for elders. However, it is not suitable for everyone since the approach can be intimidating.
See: https://medium.com/illumination/stranger-contacts-part-ll-icebreakers-884d17ee91c5
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Written by Mark Sanford, Ph.D.
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Ph.D. sociology. I help those working on personal development to attain self-respect and self-affirmation.https://medium.com/@sanfmark/membership
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