Korea ageing society

Korea’s Ageing Society and Digital Health: What the World Can Learn

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South Korea is often described through its most visible exports: K-pop, dramas, beauty products, smartphones and fast internet. But one of the country’s most important changes is happening more quietly. Korea is ageing very quickly. This is not only a domestic demographic issue. It is also becoming an important case for understanding how a highly … Read more

A Home the Ageing Brain Can Trust

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For a long time, ageing in South Korea was understood mainly as a family matter. Older generations often expected to spend later life close to their children, and many families viewed caring for elderly parents as a natural responsibility rather than a separate service, housing or neighbourhood issue. But that picture is changing. South Korea … Read more