We have this familiar discussion with the families of elders when they call in “what will my relatives say if…
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Medical emergencies and loneliness: How an eldercare company is fighting the two biggest problems faced by senior citizens
For Gurugram-based numerologist and tarot card reader Pooja Vaid, Emoha Eldercare’s services could not have come at a better time.…
Columbia Pacific Communities, Fortis Healthcare launch #ReachOut campaign
The ten-day social media campaign encourages senior citizens to seek help for their mental health… Read more at: https://brandequity.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/advertising/columbia-pacific-communities-fortis-healthcare-launch-reachout-campaign/82708686
Lockdowns are working, although not in every state
State governments have been increasingly using lockdowns as a way to control the spread of covid-19 cases, even as their…
Coronavirus | Pandemic pushing up demand for senior living units, say realtors
In what has increasingly become the new way of living — mostly indoors, highly alert about hygiene, and in preparedness…
Covid-19: Around 82.4% elderly dealing with health anxiety issues, claims study
During the past month, it was also found that 63% elderly have developed symptoms of depression due to loneliness or…
COVID-19: Hospitals tie up with luxury hotels to provide beds
As far as birthday celebrations go, this one at Sarovar Hotels and Resorts, Gurugram was unusual. A sexagenarian guest lay…
Music and dementia: Here’s how it works as an effective combination
The power of music can help in dealing with dementia in more ways than one. Here’s all you need to…
Active & Healthy Ageing: Creating a holistic environment and support system to enable the elderly optimize opportunities
The United Nations recently declared 20212030 as the Decade of Healthy Ageing, with WHO leading international action to improve the…