This podcast episode delves into the world of elderly care, exploring the challenges and innovations in services, technologies, and societal perceptions. It examines the use of AI and robotics in assisting with daily tasks and mental well-being, addressing the shortage of healthcare and social care workers amid China's rapidly aging population. The episode also highlights the ethical concerns surrounding the use of companion robots, the growing market for age tech, and the potential benefits of tree hugging and forest bathing for stress relief and mental health.
