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How 2 McMaster grads use pen pals to help seniors battle COVID blues in nursing homes

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Aliza Prodaniuk and Charmaine Holland are initiative coordinators trying to ease the feelings of isolation seniors are facing during the COVID-19 pandemic. They do this by running a pen pal service that is reaching long-term care homes as far as the Prairies with letters coming from as far as Bermuda and Iran.

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    Jul 22, 2020

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