There is definitely a positive movement in the Aged Care sector which has been simmering for sometime now and hopefully...
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There is definitely a positive movement in the Aged Care sector which has been simmering for sometime now and hopefully...
Read MoreA 95 years young lady called to ask if I could visit her and pull-up the Care Home Management for...
Read MoreMost children want to be the perfect support system for their parents, especially when the parents get “Old Old” and...
Read MoreThe not so surprising fact in India is, many of us are already contemplating moving into a retirement home /...
Read MoreIt is never an easy decision to leave one’s house, neighborhood, friends & family and relocate to a Senior Citizen...
Read More65% Indians out of the total population of 142 crores (1.42 billion) lives in rural areas, this translates to 92...
Read MoreA few years back when parents in Japan started hiring Grandparents on rent it used to sound hilarious. The concept...
Read MoreVrindavan is supposed to be one of the holiest cities in India, but unfortunately it has a dark side which...
Read MoreLong distance caregiving has its own emotional tides, some days it’s the high tides and some days low. When we...
Read MoreLoneliness, isolation and neglect are the three main hurdles which elders face from family and community at large. While on...
Read MoreDear Son, I am feeling a bit nervous today, can you please hold my hand for a few minutes ….....
Read MoreOver the past few decades, medical technology and lifestyle changes have seen drastic improvements. Advancements in technology is not only...
Read MoreIndia has a complex intergenerational culture, especially when it comes to relationship between parents and children. Parents are obsessed to...
Read MorePresently Senior living sector in India is a free-for-all game. There are no checks and balances to regulate the service...
Read MoreMaintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, states that; “The State Government may establish and maintain such...
Read MoreOne of the biggest concerns of being a caregiver is, can we leave our loved ones alone? In my opinion,...
Read MoreIEmotional stability of one’s own self is critical especially if one is a caregiver. It is natural to burnout if...
Read MoreThere is no rocket science to see the correlation between Ageing and frequent visits to the doctor. As people grow...
Read MoreSome people construct large houses in remote areas thinking that, once they “Hang Up The Boots” they can live a...
Read MoreIndia has a complex social fabric, the middle class thinks they are equivalent to the rich, yet they don’t have...
Read MoreThe past decade has witnessed many Senior Care operators investing in the Memory Care business. High Dependency Care including Dementia/Alzheimer’s...
Read MoreOut of the 1 lakh crores (INR) of CSR expenditure in 5 years (2016-2021), unfortunately there is still no accurate...
Read MoreAs per reports, India’s elderly population i.e. 60+ years is projected to touch 194 million in 2031 from 138 million...
Read MoreIf eldercare sector in India has to flourish, then it is important to weed out loopholes in the care delivery...
Read MoreTo ensure a financially safe retirement life one needs to plan in advance. Old age is often called as “Golden...
Read MoreMost of us work hard throughout our lives to improve our Quality of Life (QoL), but I wonder how many...
Read MoreIndia is a complicated country, parents may not get along with their children, yet they want to leave their property...
Read MoreMost of us take life for granted due to which we land up procrastinating the real & important aspects of...
Read MoreElderly Care is gradually picking up steam in India which is quite evident. Whether it is about Senior Citizen Care...
Read MoreWhile there is a lot of literature available about senior care, the point I wanted to debate is, do we...
Read MoreChildren expect their parents to understand their new age lifestyle yet they rarely want to accept their parents outlook. I...
Read MoreThere is enough research about ageing and loneliness. Though a lot of people keep writing about loneliness, somehow I think...
Read MoreIt is difficult to paint India’s Senior Living scenario in one colour, all one can assume and hope for is,...
Read MoreI had suggested to a few friends that with our advancing age we should pool in resources and setup a...
Read MoreKerala is called “God Own Country”, no wonder it has 31% of India’s Senior Citizen Homes. As per my calculations,...
Read MoreI am sure no one in the world would like to see their mothers being abandoned, destitute and helpless because...
Read MoreJohn F. Kennedy said, “Ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for...
Read MoreIt seems India market is gradually realising Senior Care as a growing sector. The number of Home Care providers and...
Read MoreThe Indian Senior Living Sector seems to be gradually shedding it’s negative image associated with the word Old Age Home....
Read MoreFY – 2021-2022A budget of Rs.10,517.62 crore was allocated for the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment for financial year...
Read MoreOff late I have been receiving a lot of queries about Senior Living by Hotel Groups, Real Estate Developers and...
Read MoreInternationally Senior Living and Home Care is a well-developed sector/industry. Countries like USA, Canada, UK, Australia, Europe and a few...
Read MoreI was searching for the list of Elder Care Homes in India. To my surprise, I could not find a...
Read MoreSenior Living and Elder Care in India is going to witness an exponential growth in the next two decades. The...
Read MoreSenior Living in India is witnessing a positive growth with various projects coming up across the country. Operators are experimenting...
Read MoreDivorce and broken families have never been easy topics of discussion, especially in public forums, yet they are the underbelly...
Read MoreGlobally Residential Care for the ageing population is straining the finances of state sponsored Elderly Care, due to which many...
Read MoreWhat happens if a person with Dementia physical abuses a women? Dementia and police cases can be a tricky legal...
Read MoreWell-being of Senior Citizens is a constitutional mandate which needs to be implemented in full spirit to have a visible...
Read More* Why Senior Living Couples unit should have 2 rooms? * Why elderly couples need two separate rooms in retirement...
Read MoreMajority of us humans tend to be scared of dying, it is but natural. There are many instances in life...
Read MoreLike a layman I too was not aware of what dialysis meant and how it used to work. Luckily or...
Read MoreSense of humour is not of the same level for everyone, it varies with our temperament, our mindset, attitude &...
Read MoreThe word retirement may sound very cool but then it comes with its own set of problems. The biggest issue...
Read MoreSenior Living is a slightly tricky business in India. The market dynamics are completely different in comparison to the socially...
Read MoreThe decision to relocate to a retirement community is never easy. Our emotions attached to the house besides uprooting oneself...
Read MoreWhy is “Caregiving Stress” generally associated with the care of elderly and not with the care of children? The mindset...
Read MoreMental Health is a cause of concern amongst the caregivers especially those working in the field of ageing. To keep...
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