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Establishing Geriatric Care A Must For India's Ageing Population: Experts
Amid a rapidly ageing population in India, experts on Tuesday stressed the need for a home-based, community-led and integrated elder care model to boost geriatric care in the country.
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Mental Health Care For Senior Citizens: Beginner's Guide For Indian Families
India's elderly population is growing, but their mental health needs are often overlooked. Depression, loneliness, and anxiety in older adults don't just affect the mind, they worsen physical health too.
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Government Staff Can Take 30-Day Leave To Care For Elderly Parents: Centre
The service rules allow 30 days' leave to Central government employees, which can be availed for any personal reason including that of taking care of elderly parents, Union Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh said in Rajya Sabha on Thursda
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Covid More Severe Among Elderly: Kerala Health Minister As Cases Increase
Amid an increase in Covid-19 cases, Kerala Health Minister Veena George has said that special care should be taken as the disease remains more severe among the elderly and those with other diseases.
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PM Modi Urges Immediate Focus On Obesity In India; Here's How Lifestyle Changes Can Help
PM Modi on Obesity in India: In the year 2022, around 250 Cr. people were overweight globally. Fortunately, you can overcome obesity and improve your quality of life by implementing healthy lifestyle changes.
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7 In 10 Indians Support Health Coverage Expansion For Senior Citizens, Poll Reveals
A recent poll revealed that 70% of Indians believe the government's move to provide health coverage to senior citizens under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) will significantly benefit the elderly.
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India Will Have 17 Percent Of Global Elderly Population By 2050: Report
India is set to accommodate up to 17 percent of the global elderly population by 2050. The forecast comes in the report titled 'Golden opportunities from the silver economy - analyzing the future of senior care in India'.
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"I Will Dance In Wheelchair": Woman At PM Modi Event In Abu Dhabi
She is in a wheelchair but says that she doesn't care and intends to enjoy herself. The elderly woman has travelled from Dubai to be a part of Ahlan Modi (Hello, Modi) event in Abu Dhabi.
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In Maharashtra's Latur, Sons Won't Get Property, Government Benefits If...
In Maharashtra's Latur, sons and their wives will lose their inheritance property rights if they don't take care of their elderly parents.
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The Elephant Whisperers Trailer Shows the Heartwarming Tantrums of an Orphaned, Baby Elephant
The Elephant Whisperers just got a trailer, ahead of its December 8 release on Netflix. The Tamil-language short documentary follows an elderly couple, Bomman and Bellie, who fall in love with an orphaned baby elephant, they’re tasked to care for. The film marks Kartiki Gonsalves’ directorial debut and is produced by Guneet Monga and Achin Jain...
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Establishing Geriatric Care A Must For India's Ageing Population: Experts
Amid a rapidly ageing population in India, experts on Tuesday stressed the need for a home-based, community-led and integrated elder care model to boost geriatric care in the country.
-
Mental Health Care For Senior Citizens: Beginner's Guide For Indian Families
India's elderly population is growing, but their mental health needs are often overlooked. Depression, loneliness, and anxiety in older adults don't just affect the mind, they worsen physical health too.
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Government Staff Can Take 30-Day Leave To Care For Elderly Parents: Centre
The service rules allow 30 days' leave to Central government employees, which can be availed for any personal reason including that of taking care of elderly parents, Union Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh said in Rajya Sabha on Thursda
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Covid More Severe Among Elderly: Kerala Health Minister As Cases Increase
Amid an increase in Covid-19 cases, Kerala Health Minister Veena George has said that special care should be taken as the disease remains more severe among the elderly and those with other diseases.
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PM Modi Urges Immediate Focus On Obesity In India; Here's How Lifestyle Changes Can Help
PM Modi on Obesity in India: In the year 2022, around 250 Cr. people were overweight globally. Fortunately, you can overcome obesity and improve your quality of life by implementing healthy lifestyle changes.
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7 In 10 Indians Support Health Coverage Expansion For Senior Citizens, Poll Reveals
A recent poll revealed that 70% of Indians believe the government's move to provide health coverage to senior citizens under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) will significantly benefit the elderly.
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India Will Have 17 Percent Of Global Elderly Population By 2050: Report
India is set to accommodate up to 17 percent of the global elderly population by 2050. The forecast comes in the report titled 'Golden opportunities from the silver economy - analyzing the future of senior care in India'.
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"I Will Dance In Wheelchair": Woman At PM Modi Event In Abu Dhabi
She is in a wheelchair but says that she doesn't care and intends to enjoy herself. The elderly woman has travelled from Dubai to be a part of Ahlan Modi (Hello, Modi) event in Abu Dhabi.
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In Maharashtra's Latur, Sons Won't Get Property, Government Benefits If...
In Maharashtra's Latur, sons and their wives will lose their inheritance property rights if they don't take care of their elderly parents.
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The Elephant Whisperers Trailer Shows the Heartwarming Tantrums of an Orphaned, Baby Elephant
The Elephant Whisperers just got a trailer, ahead of its December 8 release on Netflix. The Tamil-language short documentary follows an elderly couple, Bomman and Bellie, who fall in love with an orphaned baby elephant, they’re tasked to care for. The film marks Kartiki Gonsalves’ directorial debut and is produced by Guneet Monga and Achin Jain...
