A commendable Initaiative for the betterment of Aged population of MMRDA by the Silver Inning Foundation. In Oct 2009 Silver Innings had launched one of its kinds in India Silver Innings Gero-Psychological Care Programme Senior Citizens in India, Holistic approach to our elderly. Initially this Helpline/programme is available in Mumbai MMRDA region only. One of the most important aspects of being human is our emotional or psychological nature. Our Gero-psychological care program, therefore, is founded on the belief that even the very best physical care is not sufficient as there is something more to it. During this time of transition--often from independent to community living, from self-sufficient to increasing dependency--emotional and psychological care are especially crucial. Our elderly can encounter psychologically painful issues of loss and adjustments in lifestyle, often complicated by medical problems, memory loss, and depression requiring specialized care. We offer program th...
This blog is about the care of our Aged population. They deserve proper care and attention. I wish to create an awareness about this neglected aspect through my blog.