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Instit titute of

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Science for for th the Bette tter Liv iving of

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lderly ( (www.wellageing.com) * * Se Secretary Gene neral Research Cent nter for for Ant nt-Aging Technology Development Director, Dong-Hee Han (Ph.D)

Digital Aging in Korea

Aging in in Korea

• Population approaching over 54.2

million 11% over 65 (28% some ruler areas)

• By 2050, Korea will be 37% over 65

years

• Rethinking of Aging
• Not Burden But Challenge Aging

Society

65 year 15 year

Year 20 2000 20 2005 20 2019 20 2026 Status of aging 7% % (ag (agin ing so socie iety) 9% 9%(agin ing soc socie iety) 14%(aged so socie iety) 20 20% (s (super- age aged soci society)

Population of the Elderly

Ageism

Ageism Dependency

Lack of socialization Bad prejudices Lack of resources

Learned helpless Ageism Ageism Ageism Ageism

New Aging

Leading Digital Life

Digital Aging

• Digital Divide, U-Heath Care System,

Support Vulnerable Life System, Digital Leisure, New Education System, Digital Culture, New Family Solidarity Serious Game, Safety and Security By Computers, Internet, Mobile telephones, Digital cameras and Digital TV, Smart Phone etc.

Result lt S Survey fr from Nati tional l In Information Agency( Feb 20 20, , 2012 2012) )

• Survey of Using Internet 2011 -

Comparing Gender: Female le 1978(53 53.5%) %) Male le 1722(46 46.5%) %) Age: 50’ 1783(48.2%) 60’ 990(26.8%)

• ver 70’ 927(25.1%)

Usin ing of f In Inte tern rnet : 41 41.1% (o (ove ver 50 50’) 2004 19.3%->2005 22.5%, 201039 39.3%

What is benefit ?

• Interaction
• Engagement
• Information
• Solidarity

Digital Aging

• New strategy for aging population
• New approach for understanding later

life and aging

• New modeling filial piety in Digital Era
• New solidarity model in late life
• New approach for caring system
• Overcoming the Digital Divide
• Digital aging / New aging

The Efforts of Government

Education generalizing learning center

Encouraging to develop various contents

Reform institute as informatization

 Ministry of Information & Communication(2002-2007)  Ministry of Public Administration and Security (2009-)  Promoting NGO’s public IT activities  Online IT education for senior  Developing contents, game, offline events to encourage the participation in cyber spaces  Promoting Activities for Digital culture  Supplying Recycle computer, Workforce by IT area

Efforts of Informatization for the Elderly in Korea

Digital Divide => Digital Culture for Older Person

Skill Access Usage Access

Material Access Mental Access

Digital Divide

• The gap between those people and

communities who have access to information technology (IT) and those who do not, as well as the disparity in the intensity and nature

• f IT use among groups

(Aphek, 2001; Carvin, 2000; Jackson, Zhao, Kolenic, Fitzgerald, Harold, & Von Eye, 2008).

• Material Access: few older adults own

their own computer or have network connections

• Usage Access: lack opportunities to use

the technology

• Skill Access: lack digital skills caused by

insufficient user friendliness and inadequate education or social support

www.wellageing.com

RISBLE(www.Wellageing.com)

Namhae Decla lara ration

May y 2007

• Artic

rticle 2 - We commit ourselves to helping to create age-friendly society, where healthy and active aging are secured.

• Artic

rticle 3 - We recognize the mutual relation between the healthy city and active aging.

• Artic

rticle 4 - We commit ourselves to integrate the elderly into society through digital aging, which prevents elderly exclusion from information and raises the quality of life.

 Artic

rticle 1 - We recognize the need to empower the elderly as social capital (not a burden).

• Dig

igital silv ilver in instr tructors

• Cyber neig

ighbors/ Cyber fa family

• E-life monito

tor and campaign fo for healthy in internet

• Dig

igital camera supporters

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Internet Navig igator

• 1080 Family Game Festi

tival

• Safety on Cyber Spaces

RR

RISBLE PROGRAM

Symbolie ies of f Dig igit ital Agin ing by RIS ISBLE

• www. wellageing. com.
• Korea
• Research Institute of Science
• for the better living of the elderly

Cyber Family

1080 Cyber Family Game Festival

Internet Navigator

IT Sil ilver Volunteer

Cyber Neig ighbor

Cyber Neig ighbor

Cyber Neig ighbor

NGO Booth th fo for Cyber Neig ighbor

Dig igital Camera Supporters

Monitoring

Cyber activ tivities for older person

• Creating Digital Technology for the Quality of Life
• Possibilities and Opportunities to Create New Roles
• f Digital Era
• Encouraging to Take Part in Society
• Promoting Family Solidarity as New Model of Filial

Piety

• Keeping Continually Quality of Late Life

Digital Aging/ Digital Culture

Continuous Social Participation Heath Promotion

New Filial Piety, Cyber family

Interaction

Continuous Information Sharing Late Life

Building Strategy in Information Intelligent Technologies, U-health, Digital System, Serious Game

Workforce

Keeping experiences with Whole Life Monitoring Vulnerable Environment

New Image

Intergenerational Integration

Keeping Dignit ity and Respect

Destroy Isolation

Health Promotion by ICT

20 20th

th IAG

AGG Se See yo you in in Se Seoul l !!!!!!!!! !!!!!

감사합니다 Thank you!!! !!!!! !!!! !!!