Core Viewpoint - The Ministry of Civil Affairs and seven other departments have introduced measures to cultivate the elderly care service industry and promote the silver economy, focusing on technological innovation and market-oriented solutions to meet the diverse needs of the elderly population [2][6]. Group 1: Brand Development - Strengthening brand recognition by supporting chain-based elderly care service providers to establish distinctive branding [3]. - Encouraging the registration of trademarks for elderly care service providers to enhance brand protection and recognition [3]. - Promoting well-known brands through various initiatives to create exemplary brands in the elderly care sector [3]. Group 2: Market Supply and Demand - Optimizing the supply of elderly care services and age-friendly products by integrating community resources and encouraging home care services [4]. - Establishing platforms for supply and demand matching to enhance resource utilization in elderly care services [5]. - Encouraging e-commerce platforms and supermarkets to create dedicated sections for elderly products to facilitate consumption [5]. Group 3: Technological Empowerment - Promoting technological advancements in elderly care, including the use of big data, AI, and robotics for health monitoring and personalized services [6][7]. - Supporting the development of innovative technologies such as exoskeleton robots and brain-machine interfaces to assist elderly individuals with declining physical functions [6][7]. Group 4: Development Environment - Creating a fair competitive environment by reforming the classification of elderly care institutions and optimizing support policies [8]. - Establishing a standard certification system for elderly products and services to guide procurement and ensure quality [8]. - Protecting the rights of the elderly by implementing educational programs and regulating the elderly care service market to prevent exploitation [8][9]. Group 5: Support Measures - Improving government services by providing information on elderly demographics and available support policies to service providers [10]. - Streamlining the licensing process for elderly care institutions to facilitate easier access to necessary permits [10]. - Supporting stable operations of elderly care facilities through land supply and financial assistance for construction and operation [10].
八部门鼓励养老服务机器人产业发展,为老年人提供全方位智能化养老支持