

Exercising with Japan's Elderly at AEON Mall - AAIF in Japan 2017 Visit
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The importance of adopting your brand to suit the local culture
Starbucks and McDonald's successfully changed their style and taste in order to fit into Japan. McDonald’s and Starbucks are two examples...


The Arcade Challenge - 94 year old champion
Final Score: 142 vs 129 Last October during my visit, i challenged a 94 years old lady to a game of 'Dokidoki Hebi Taiji II' ('Thrilling...


Michelin food, no diapers - Life is BEA-utiful
A thick blue-and-grey carpet envelopes the floor. Dark brown sofas line the walls. Chandeliers overhead bathe the room in a warm, golden...


We look to high tech, high touch and high rise in one single integrated complex
The use of ICT devices and cutting-edge robotic devices for nursing care developed in collaboration with manufacturers of such devices....


Private assisted living with low operating cost
Silverwood is a private senior-living chain of private assisted-living facilities for seniors who need physical support, rather than...
Labor Shortage in Japan Due to Ageing Population - Housekeeping industry projected at US$5.43 Billio
According to Nikkei Asia, the ageing population challenges in Japan is resulting in an increase in foreign caregivers and housekeepers to...


Catching the Bullet Train (Tokyo - Okayama)
One of my favourite experiences in Japan is catching the bullet train. Although other countries like China and Europe offer a similar...


Enabling elderly, even those with Dementia to contribute to society
The 43 year old President of this home got his inspiration when he was working at a special elderly care centre. He did not like that it...


Ever wondered if it is possible for a bed-ridden stroke patient to sit up or eat normally again?
This facility delivers a revitalising care model. This is a transitional facility that provides intensive rehabilitation and medical care...


Why Japan?
Japan took centre stage having experience a fourfold increase in their ageing population making them a super ageing society from the...


Ageing Asia in Japan will amaze you
Greetings from Ageing Asia. The Ageing Asia Japan Microsite is an industry initiative of Ageing Asia to share interesting innovations,...


Robotic pet companions sold in mainstream electronic stores in Tokyo
Robots won't replace care staff, but they may be able provide some entertainment, comfort, companionship and amusement to elderly in the...


Inspired by Japan - Lien Foundation takes two Singaporean ladies on a journey to explore eldercare m
Source: https://esa.un.org/unpd/wpp/Download/Standard/Population/ Credit to Lien Foundation and Plug + Play Productions. The Genki Kaki...