Elderly patients who want to stay in their homes instead of having to consider or be put in a nursing home could get help from a robot in the not-too-distant future, according to researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago. A basic prototype of a robotic caregiver for the elderly might be a mere three years away, they say.
What if robots could give you a soothing neck massage or a facial while air jets in your walk-in bathtub massage the rest of your body… just a thought.
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Wow! that would be great! I like a robot who will take a bath and dress up my mom when she gets old…