Reported 8 months ago
According to the Ministry of Health and Welfare, Taiwan is expected to enter a 'super-aged society' by 2025, with approximately one in five individuals being elderly. The author, Sara Kajiwara, shares her story of resigning to return home and care for her aging parents and relatives, totaling 360 years old altogether, shedding light on the challenges of long-term care. This narrative prompts reflection on how one should approach old age and caregiving, as Taiwan and Japan face serious long-term care issues amidst aging populations and low birth rates.
Source: YAHOO