Blasoni: 'let's face reality, we need to facilitate the arrival of foreign workers'

by Filippo Conte

Italy's silver economy is in the midst of a profound transformation. An ageing population and declining birth rates are reshaping the care system, while the demand for continuing care for more than 4 million over-80s and a steadily increasing number of over-centenarians is growing.
"RSAs are no longer nursing homes but residences with a full healthcare vocation," observes Massimo Blasoni, founder of Sereni Orizzonti, the second operator in the sector in terms of beds in Italy. 'It makes no sense to keep an elderly person in hospital for months, with high costs, if they can receive adequate care in a sheltered facility'.

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