Asia is ageing rapidly, but has little care provision outside the traditional family. Providers from Japan, which has the world’s largest proportion of over 60s, see a big business opportunity for nursing care particularly when it comes to dementia, an illness which strikes the elderly hardest.
China, which already has 230m people over 60, is a prime target, particularly because of its one child policy which has left fewer young adults to care for the elderly.
Nichiigakkan, a leading Japanese provider of long-term care, in December opened a nursing home in Beijing for patients suffering from dementia.
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