In general, the elderly mainly face two kinds of problems, namely physical
and mental. Such kinds of problems lead to the unfolded challenges for the elderly in
the community. Also, it may increase the burden on the healthcare system in the long
term. To this end, this chapter introduces the adoption of mobile apps for the elderly to
increase the elderly social mobility and mitigate the overloaded public healthcare
system in the future.
Keywords: Healthcare system, Mental problem, Physical problem, Social mobility, The elderly.