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1、Sustainable Support for Ageing PopulationsAn Overall SummaryBy Malaysian DelegationFor 23rd ASEAN&Japan High-Level Officials Meeting on Caring Societies30 October 2025Our societies are changing-people are living longer,families become smaller,and communities are evolving.Population ageing is now a m

2、ega trend,globally.This demographic transition brings both challenges and opportunities for countries worldwide.ChallengesChallengespose economic threat through declining working age population strain current care systemsintensify resource pressures(human,financial,technological,and infrastructure)h

3、eighten institutional,healthcare and social protection system reforms.Opportunities Opportunities Care and silver economies-employment,business opportunities,and innovation targeted at ageing population.Challenges&OpportunitiesCommon themesCommon themesCoordinated efforts,integrated care systems,sus

4、tainable funding,and workforce development.KeyKey takeawaystakeaways1.1.Make Make financing financing sustainablesustainableE.g.,Japans health/long-term care model-social insurance and user co-payment.2.2.Integrate health and social care at the local levelIntegrate health and social care at the loca

5、l levelE.g.,Japan(national LTCI)finances municipal Community Support Projects that enable prevention,social participation,and reablement.Best Practices&Policy Recommendations Best Practices&Policy Recommendations 3.3.Invest in Invest in Active AgeingActive AgeingE.g.,Narita City,Japan-Scale enjoyabl

6、e,light-touch group activities and measure effectiveness.4.4.DevelopDevelop communitycommunity-basedbased,intergenerational,intergenerational modelsmodelsE.g.,Vietnam-Intergenerational Self-Help Clubs and large volunteer/social worker networks.E.g.,Cambodia-Older Peoples Associations(OPAs)for active