Two years from now, ``20% of the population will be 65 years or older''...``We need 'nursing robots''' = South Korea

As South Korea prepares to enter a super-aging society expected to occur in 2025, some are saying that it is necessary to utilize robots to care for the elderly.
The National Rehabilitation Center (rehabilitation center) under the Ministry of Health and Welfare of South Korea held a ``2023 Robot Rehabilitation Center'' on the afternoon of the 24th in the auditorium of the rehabilitation center in Seoul.
"We held an academic discussion on long-term care policy." South Korea is expected to become a "super-aging society" in 2025, with 20.6% of the population aged 65 or older. Country
Ritsukatsuin said, ``With the rapid aging of the population, the need for nursing care that utilizes robot technology is increasing.'' This time's discussion was about "Current status of nursing care robots" and "Methods for utilizing services"
The conference was divided into three sessions titled ``Future Directions'', with four speakers giving presentations in each session. Director Kang Yoon Gyu of the National Revitalization Institute said, ``Through this academic discussion, we will
I hope that this robot will be useful in creating a policy foundation for its active use in the field.''The National Rehabilitation Institute will continue to work to improve the quality of life for both care recipients and caregivers, and to activate care robots.
"We will do our best to improve the policy."