Ageing Society
Future mobility in an ageing society: Where are we heading?
... of society itself faces potentially major new developments with the ability of the ‘power of the crowd’ to be mobilised through social media and other forms of Web ...
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The financial and economic challenges of housing provision for an ageing society
... an ageing society for the economies of developed countries are well- documented in economics literature (see Bloom et al, 2010) and by policy ...of ageing (focusing on the ‘silver economy’) is a ...
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Ageing Society and Labor Policy in China: Analyzing Policy Challenges and Options
... and ageing is multifaceted, the most blatant impact of an ageing society can be seen on the labor ...of ageing may also be influ- enced by the intersection of class, gender, race and ...
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Global Agenda Council on Ageing Society. Global Population Ageing: Peril or Promise?
... Organizational adaptation will be a key element in achieving the human resource needs for a world with fewer younger workers and greater numbers of older workers. Where older people continue working, it can create a ...
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Future mobility in an ageing society Where are we heading?
... This scenario is characterised by low state provision of care and high assistive technologies engagement. Emphasis on individual choice and responsibilities continues, encouraged by more extensive ‘ means-tested ’ ...
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LIFETIME HOMES, LIFETIME NEIGHBOURHOODS. A National Strategy for Housing in an Ageing Society
... Second, we will help industry to take up the Standard by providing information and advice. We believe that it is vital that the Lifetime Homes Standards are executed well and consistently by all builders. It is clear ...
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THE ROLE OF PRIVATE FINANCE IN PAYING FOR LONG TERM CARE IN AN AGEING SOCIETY
... If the decision is to go with a system that is a mix of state and privately funded health care it is suggested that there should be five roles for government for realising the potent[r] ...
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Funded pensions - a remedy for an ageing society?
... As one can see, rapid ageing of the population around the world is a major challenge to affordability of pensions and financial sustainability of retirement income systems. In fact, pension policy has always ...
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Regional Development in an Ageing Society: Overview of Selected Foreign and Polish Recommendations and Practices
... However, the “silver economy” term needs to be clarified. This concept is sometimes used interchangeably with the phrase “silver market,” which appeared in the early 1970s in Japan, with the gradual increase of available ...
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Autonomous vehicles and future urban environments: Exploring changing travel behaviours, built environments, and implications for wellbeing in an ageing society
... Urban New Zealand comprises a diverse range of cities and settlements, with distinct demographic, socio-economic, and cultural profiles and varied urban and regional paradigms. The national urban network currently ...
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Older survivors of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake five years on: Implications for a future model of an ageing society with Japanese values
... In Japanese society, the media is extremely influential. Campbell’s study (1996: 187- 212) showed the important role the media took in formulating the free-medical care policy for old people in the 1980s in Japan. ...
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The Last-Time Buyer: housing and finance for an ageing society
... Another trend has been the fragmentation of households, with fewer homes containing multi- generations at the same time as the population has been ageing. The number of occupants per dwelling based on the Dwelling ...
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How Should Malaysia Respond to its Ageing Society?
... the ageing of its population Malaysia needs to develop sufficient expertise in acute Geriatric Medicine, rehabilitation of older people; the management of long-term conditions in older people with multiple complex ...
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Editorial: The Public Health Needs for an Ageing Society
... population ageing combined with the persistence of longstanding public health problems related to transmissible diseases and maternal and child health have left little time until now to address the necessity to ...
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Romanticism and Ageing: An Introduction.
... The essays gathered in this special issue examine a range of different themes, authors, and texts engaged with ageing. But while the emphasis is on later life stages traditionally neglected in critical treatments ...
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Dependence and population ageing
... of ageing, expressing the biological processes of birth, growth, decay and ...death. Ageing always ends in a loss of capability, yet the speed and timing of the loss remain ...of ageing is fashioned ...
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Byron and Premature Ageing.
... Unluckily, this boyish desire of being thought worse than he really was, remained with Lord Byron, as did some other feelings and foibles of boyhood, long after the period when, with oth[r] ...
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Ageing and Export Dependency
... on ageing and capital ...that ageing affect capital flows both in relation to the individual economy (time series) perspective and a global setting ...
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Immunity, ageing and cancer
... Studying immune cells directly ex vivo, as well as in culture models of ageing in vitro, has contributed to our under- standing of age-associated changes in human T-cell-medi- ated immunity. However, exactly which ...
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Osteoporosis, inflammation and ageing
... Osteoporosis is a condition characterized by low bone mass and increased bone fragility, putting patients at risk of fractures, which are major causes of morbidity substantially in older people. Osteoporosis is currently ...
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