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New Tools Overcome Senior Solitude | June 9, 2020

Season 2020 Episode 7 | 52m 31s

Tom and guests discuss technology's role in keeping seniors connected amidst COVID-19.

The latest technology is helping older folks stay connected and involved, even in the age of COVID-19. Among this region's greatest resources in promoting, teaching and leveraging those tools is FSU's Institute for Successful Longevity. We talk with Institute director Dr. Neil Charness, and Dr. Dawn Carr, associate professor of Sociology at FSU, about these developments and trends. Pre-recorded

06/11/2020

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New Tools Overcome Senior Solitude | June 9, 2020

Season 2020 Episode 7 | 52m 31s

The latest technology is helping older folks stay connected and involved, even in the age of COVID-19. Among this region's greatest resources in promoting, teaching and leveraging those tools is FSU's Institute for Successful Longevity. We talk with Institute director Dr. Neil Charness, and Dr. Dawn Carr, associate professor of Sociology at FSU, about these developments and trends. Pre-recorded

06/11/2020

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