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Social Media: Keeping Senior Citizens Company

29-Jan-21 12:45

Social Media: Keeping Senior Citizens Company

In a time of physical distancing and isolation, the senior citizen demographic may be suffering more from feelings of loneliness and separation from society in general. Surprisingly, Facebook may be the tool to come to the rescue.

Produced by: Christine Wong

Presented by: Audrey Raj and Freda Liu


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Tags:  Social media,  social distancing,  physical distancing,  isolation,  digital communication,  mental health,  technology


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