Today the population of the world has reached about 800 crores, out of which the number of people above 65 years of age is about 80 crores and it is believed that by the year 2050 the population of the elderly will reach about 200 crores. The population of elderly people is increasing all over the world. As the number of senior citizens increases, so will the demand for aides to take care of them and products like care technology, equipment. Focusing on these things, the 9th China International Senior Care Service Expo “CISSE” was organized in Beijing, the capital of China. Many products related to the care of the elderly were specially displayed in this expo. Exhibitors from many countries take part in this expo held every year in the month of May and present their products to the public. Started from the year 2012, this was the 9th event of this expo. It also includes products such as exercise machines for the elderly, specially designed wearables, self-driving robots for safety and convenience, and easy-to-use furniture.
One of the reasons for the increasing population of the elderly worldwide is better health facilities, nutritious diet and proper attention to health, due to which life expectancy has increased. With increasing age, all senior citizens always need care and support. For this reason, while the number of old age care homes is increasing in metros and big cities, an associated economy is also taking shape. These homes are not only made comfortable for the elderly but also have young and efficient staff to assist them. Due to this, the possibilities of employment in the field of elderly care are also increasing. Skilled and trained nurses, cooks, hygiene workers, and security professionals are also part of the workforce. Also, the presence of doctors at the right time also doubles the importance of these care homes.
In contrast to Western culture, elders in most homes in Asian countries live with families and are respected and respected. At the same time, they share their happiness and sorrows with all the youth and children of the house. In such a situation, many medical staff and nurses are needed to visit homes, especially to serve the elderly, who are available at any time and can take care. Through all these services the youth get employment and the elders get their kind care. There are youth working in 8-8 hours shift in the economy related to senior citizens, who work whole heartedly with sense of service. Similar to children’s day care facilities, there are now day care facilities for the elderly and night care facilities.
Nowadays senior care homes also provide facilities like luxurious hotels. In addition to entertainment and medical facilities, peers are also present in these homes, so that apart from their physical, mental health can also be taken care of and senior citizens also get an environment to maintain social interaction with each other. Keep getting Along with this, facilities for stay and stay of the guests who come to meet the elderly people are also available in these care homes. Old Age Care Homes take care of both nutritious and palatable food and drink. At the same time, the elderly who are separated from their families and cannot afford expensive care homes, are also provided financial assistance, pension, allowance and other health facilities by the government in many countries so that even in the evening of life, they are not depressed or Don’t be disappointed but live your life with hope and happiness.
(Reporter-Vivek Sharma)
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