South Korea’s ‘war on dementia’
Country prepares to better support its elderly population through research and working with young people.
Published On 7 Apr 2012
As South Korea’s population grows older, its government is preparing for a surge in diseases associated with ageing.
Seoul is fighting a so-called war on dementia, and working with young and old people to better understand what the elderly are going through.
Al Jazeera’s Harry Fawcett reports from Seoul.