Dementia-Friendly Communities as a Framework for Dementia Management in Korea

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Dementia-Friendly Communities serve as a necessary and viable framework for managing the growing burden of dementia in South Korea's rapidly aging population. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.INCREMENTAL. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

Hilary Barkey; Megan E. Bishop

doi:10.1080/21507740.2026.2686630

July 3, 2026AJOB Neuroscience

Dementia-Friendly Communities as a Framework for Dementia Management in Korea

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The elderly population in South Korea is rapidly expanding. Approximately 21.6% of Korean residents today are aged 65 or older and are projected to comprise 56.4% of the population by the year 2050...

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