Caring is something we are all familiar with and also, do. But did you know that caring for a person requires more than the will to care for them? One such important thing is the ability of an individual to empathize. Although the capacity to understand and feel for a...
Nowadays an old parent staying in an old age home is quite a common phenomenon. But when given a thought is that even desirable? Most elderly people cannot connect with the idea of living in old age homes. Their children might want them to live happily, in peace and...
The elderly population in India is one of the fastest-growing in the world. At present India is considered as the second-largest global population of ageing citizens. It is expected that the present number will further increase by 2050. Nevertheless, India lacks the...
Most of us think that our young adulthood will be the peak of happiness and older adulthood will be the time for everything to go down the hill. But research suggests a complete another story. It is believed that our life’s satisfaction curve is like a U-Shaped...
Ageing comes with a lot of health conditions, and the adults in this phase might need assistance with their daily activities, medical care, and even psychological care. Being working professionals, it becomes very difficult to be always there for your parents,...
It may be hard to accept, but most people, after a certain age, particularly when they enter old age, require some kind of care assistance. Even though you are used to handling everything by yourself, dividing duties with your spouse or relying on your family...