Thursday, 10 September 2026
2:00 pm – 4:10 pm
Advancing Healthy Living, Preventive Care, Rehabilitation, and Elder Care Across Asia
Partnership with
Unlocking Asia's Longevity Dividend
Asia is at the epicentre of one of the most profound demographic transformations in human history. The number of people aged 60 and above in Southeast Asia alone is expected to grow by 124% from 77.4 million in 2020 to 173.3 million by 2050, increasing their population share from 1 in 9 to 1 in 5 persons. By 2030, one in four people across Asia will be over the age of 60.
This demographic shift is not only reshaping healthcare systems but also redefining how societies approach healthy living across the lifespan- providing greater emphasis on prevention, wellness, active rehabilitation, proactive health management.
The seminar brings together market intelligence, clinical perspectives, medtech innovation, and investor insights to examine how healthcare stakeholders across Asia are responding to this longevity challenge. The session explores how healthy living strategies—including nutrition, lifestyle change enabling tools, digital health monitors, and early risk detection solutions, new age rehabilitation solutions, remote healthcare platforms, support improved quality of life, reduced onset of diseases and reduce risk of errors and failures in rehabilitation and delay functional decline. There is increasing demand for assured recovery/outcomes, community-centred models aging with dignity, independence, and better quality of life.
Co-located with the inaugural RehaCare Asia 2026 at Medical Fair Asia, this seminar provides decision-makers and innovators with the strategic framework, market data, and cross-sector perspectives needed to lead the next phase of Asia’s care economy.
Asia's Longevity Data
Key Highlights
Asia's Demographic Imperative
Market intelligence on the size, scale, and speed of the ageing transition across Southeast and East Asia, and what it means for preventive care, rehabilitation services, and elder care demand through 2033.
Preventive care as a strategic imperative
How Asia Pacific — representing 36.3% of the global preventive medicine market share in 2026 — is shifting from reactive treatment to proactive, outcomes-driven health management.
Engaging the Community for healthy living and aging in place
How AI, remote monitoring, wearable sensors, and community care platforms are enabling children and adults to live independently and support in healthy living and manage pain and support effective rehabilitation through platform sat home — reducing institutional burden and improving dignity of care.
Investor and medtech opportunity
The new age rehabilitation market is evolving from being focused on mobility to recovery. The solutions have evolved from standalone devices to digitally connected solution to offer real-time interventions driving investments and growth in the sector.
Policy and ecosystem enablement
How governments across Singapore, Japan, Indonesia, Vietnam, and Malaysia are building national frameworks for long-term care, community-based service delivery, and digital health integration to support ageing populations.
Provider and operator perspectives
How rehabilitation hospitals, elder care providers, home care operators, and community health networks are adapting care models to meet rising demand with constrained clinical workforces.
Healthy Living market
It’s a trillion-dollar market, with business opportunities ranging from at-home services, personalized activities, preventive health prognosis. The industry is evolving and has huge opportunities for investors, innovators and provides to drive transformation.
Agenda on 10 September 2026, Thursday
*This is a preliminary agenda and subject to changes
2:00 pm – 2:15 pm
Opening Keynote — Asia’s Longevity Dividend: Market Outlook for Healthy Living, Preventive Care, Rehabilitation, and Elder Care to 2033
▶ Speaker: Rathanesh Ramasundram, Head of Healthcare & Life Sciences (APAC, Growth Advisory), Frost & Sullivan
2:15 pm – 2:35 pm
The Rise of Healthy Living: Foundations, Urgency, and Future Opportunities
▶ Speaker: Dr Eric Chiam Choon Guan, CEO and Founder of Minmed Group Pte Ltd and Minmed Homes Pte Ltd
2:35 pm – 2:55 pm
Panel Discussion 1 — Prevention, Rehabilitation & Ageing in Place and Living Fully: Bridging gaps through Community led Care
▶ Moderator: Rathanesh Ramasundram, Head of Healthcare & Life Sciences (APAC, Growth Advisory), Frost & Sullivan
▶ Panelists:
1. Dr Eric Chiam Choon Guan, Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Minmed Group Pte Ltd and Minmed Homes Pte Ltd
2. Adjunct Associate Professor Eugene Shum Jin Wen, Director, Strategic Community Partnership
SingHealth Office of Regional Health
2:55 pm – 3:15 pm
Innovative Applications of Digital Conservative Rehabilitation Technologies in Asia-Pacific: Musculoskeletal Conditions and Scoliosis Management as Case Studies
▶ Speaker: Olina Huang, Lead of Clinic Operations Management, Guangzhou Longjikang Technology Co., Ltd.
3:15 pm – 3:35 pm
Panel Discussion 2 — “Tech-Powered Recovery: Can MedTech Solve Asia’s Rehabilitation Access Gap?”
▶ Moderator: Frost & Sullivan
▶ Panelists:
1. Navjeewan Khosla, Partner, Novo Holdings Asia
2. Olina Huang, Lead of Clinic Operations Management, Guangzhou Longjikang Technology Co., Ltd.
3:35 pm – 3:55 pm
Investing in Longevity: Capital, Policy, and the Business Case for Asia’s Care Economy
3:55 pm – 4:10 pm
Closing Note: The Path Forward: Three Imperatives for Asia’s Care Leaders Remarks
Suggested Attendees
Designed for decision-makers, clinical leaders, technology innovators, investors, and public policy stakeholders involved in shaping, delivering, funding, and transforming preventive care, rehabilitation, and elder care across Southeast Asia and the broader Asia-Pacific region.
Hospital and Health System Leaders
Chief Medical Officer, Head of Rehabilitation, Director of Geriatrics, Head of Preventive and Community Medicine, Clinical Programme Director, Chief Nursing Officer.