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Loneliness, Public Policy and AI – Lessons From the UK For the US

Health Populi

On his way walking to meet me, he shared the above image from his Apple iPhone sent to him through the Hugging Faces chatbot, texted via our WhatsApp connection. This moment was a different flavor: the Hugging Faces chatbot was speaking about friendship, and Maneesh texted me, “I’m just chatting with my new BFF.”

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11 Ways to Help Your Child Heal from Childhood Trauma

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From infants to teenagers, all kids will benefit from your touch as a parent, whether it is extra cuddling, hugs, or just a comforting pat on the back. Take action today to provide the love, support, and resources they need to heal and thrive. Inform them that they are not to blame or liable. Make your child feel safe and secure.

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7 Ways to Cope with COVID-19 Stress

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But learning to cope with your stress during this difficult time is critical for your mental and physical health, and allows you to be a resource for others. There are also many great resources online for all levels of ability, including seniors. 7 Ways to Tackle COVID-19 Fears. Take control of things within your power.

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Intent, Insiders/Outsiders and Insights — Disney Institute’s Women’s Leadership Summit

Health Populi

Just know that I ended the day standing with several hundred people in a circle around the ballroom, singing Bill Withers’ “Lean on Me,” tears streaming down my eyes, hugging the woman next to me – a person I had never met before. I won’t go into the details here – you can experience these from one of Steve’s TED-style talks here.

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The Importance of the Digital Front Door™ in Healthcare

Digital Health Today

Of course, if you are really sick, and you've just received a life-changing diagnosis – cancer, HIV – having a hug, or someone's presence and support, cannot be replaced. I think even AI based services can give you the sense of being valued, seen, and heard. Jon: We can take home health as an example.

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Can Hugs Benefit Mental Health?

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As lockdowns lifted and vaccines closed the gaps of social distancing, friends and families have embraced with more gratitude than ever, reminded of the power that a simple hug can have. The Science Behind Hugs. These unmyelinated nerve fibers are associated with affective touch, processing the emotional aspects of a hug or caress.

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Technology can make end of life care more compassionate

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"The right time to have the conversation about what you want, and how you want to live your very last days, is not during your very last days," said panel moderator Alexandra Drane, CEO and cofounder of the caregiver resource ARCHANGELS.