What question did this study set out to answer?

To explore health professionals' perspectives on using social robots for dementia care in France.

March 12, 2026Open Access

Health professionals' perspectives on the implementation of social robots interventions for dementia care in France: An interview and focus group study.

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To explore health professionals' perspectives on using social robots for dementia care in France.
Conducted interviews and focus groups with health professionals
Analyzed participants' attitudes towards social robots
Examined factors influencing the implementation of social robots
Identified technical feasibility as a key factor for successful integration
Highlighted ethical considerations impacting usage
Noted the importance of institutional support for sustainable implementation

Abstract

Social robots hold promise as complementary tools in dementia care. Their successful integration depends on technical feasibility, ethical considerations, institutional support, and sustainable implementation strategies rooted in the principles of person-centered care.

Health professionals' perspectives on the implementation of social robots interventions for dementia care in France: An interview and focus group study.

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