As businesses grapple with the social changes being brought about by the rapidly graying population, dealing with senility has become a fact of life at shops and banks.
Supermarket operators and banks have been struggling to figure out how best to handle customers with Alzheimer’s disease or other age-related disorders, and a government-led care support training initiative is attracting interest as a source of clues.
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