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Japan is facing a dementia crisis – can technology help?

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Japan's ageing population is putting strain on national budgets and society as a whole, but researchers are developing solutions to ease the pressure.

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Technology to Solve Japan's Dementia Crisis

The world's oldest population is battling dementia. With the help of technology, Japan is trying to strengthen elderly care, detect the disease at an earlier stage and prevent affected elderly people from going astray, reports the BBC.

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Japan's Move: Ai to Stop Dementia Crisis

At least 18,000 people with dementia disappeared from their homes in Japan in 2024 and up to 500 were found dead, according to the BBC. The rapidly increasing number is putting pressure on society. Now new care robots and AI solutions are being developed to relieve the burden on healthcare.

·Stockholm, Sweden
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Japan is facing a dementia crisis – can technology help?

Japan's ageing population is putting strain on national budgets and society as a whole, but researchers are developing solutions to ease the pressure.

·United Kingdom
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BBC News broke the news in United Kingdom on Sunday, December 7, 2025.
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