Becoming Less Lonesome
How Tech Can Attack the Scourge of Loneliness
Loneliness has been a public health crisis for some time, and with advent of the COVID-19 pandemic, and its attendant social distancing, the issue has become even more pronounced. This smart post from EPAM investigates this serious issue and thinks through how technology can help address it. Write the co-authors, Broderick and Regine Jones: “[I]t’s critical to develop a comprehensive strategy and methodology with on-demand solutions that will address the new and exacerbated incidences of loneliness—to ensure positive health outcomes for individuals.”
