Notice in relation to “Implementation Plan for Promoting the High-quality Development of the Silver Economy and Enhancing the Well-being of the Elderly in Guangdong Province”
24 February 2025
The General Office of the Guangdong Provincial People’s Government (“the authorities”) issued the “Notice in relation to “Implementation Plan for Promoting the High-quality Development of the Silver Economy and Enhancing the Well-being of the Elderly in Guangdong Province” (“the Notice”) on 24 February 2025. The authorities proposed to encourage medical and health institutions to provide healthcare services such as medical visits, home hospital beds, and home-based medical care for the elderly receiving home-based and community-based care. By 2027, over 85% of secondary-level and higher comprehensive hospitals are expected to establish the departments of geriatrics.