Not so long ago the idea of talking to your phone or your car or your sound system might have been difficult to imagine. Yet for many of us it’s become part of daily life. But what about if that relationship with technology extended to a virtual reality companion?  

Professor Jill Bennet is Lead Investigator of the Self and Society research theme at the UNSW Ageing Futures Institute. In this episode, Professor Bennett will discuss her work that combines art and science methodologies to explore new ways to manage loneliness and anxiety for people living with cognitive impairment at home. 

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