ET Family Business Awards: Adding AI-care to the practice of good healthApollo Hospitals, India's largest healthcare network, is strategically embracing technology-led healthcare, focusing on digital integration...
ASLI names Lifebridge’s Rajagopal G Chairman for 2026–28 amid sector growthRajagopal G has been appointed as the new head of the Association of Senior Living India for the period 2026-2028. With a wealth of experie...
Geri Care raises Rs 110 crore from InvAscent for a minority stakeGeri Care Health Services has raised Rs 110 crore from private equity investor InvAscent for a minority stake. Founded in 2018 by Dr. Laksh...
Elderly care startup Kites Senior Care raises Rs 45 crore in funding from Ranjan PaiThe funds will be used to deepen its presence in cities like Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, while also facilitating expansion into three ad...
More and more young, mid-career professionals eye careers in care and tech for elderlyThe "silver economy" in India, which focuses on providing services and products for the elderly, is attracting professionals from various i...
- Supreme Court directs states, Union Territories to submit information on welfare schemes for elderly
"We direct that schemes operating for the welfare of the elderly with respect of (i) pension for the elderly, (ii) old age homes in each di...
Venture capitalist Prashanth Prakash signs MoU with IISc to fund geriatrics unit at Bagchi hospitalThe Shantha & Prakash Geriatrics Wing, as it is called, is expected to be operational by the start of 2025. The wing will be equipped with ...
Venture capitalist Prashanth Prakash signs up with IISc, to fund geriatrics unit at Bagchi hospitalThe Shantha & Prakash Geriatrics Wing, as it is called, is expected to be operational by the start of 2025.
‘Geriatric Powers’ maintain global status quo: RussiaDr. Victoria Panova of the BRICS Russia Organising Committee Expert Council told that the fundamental objective of BRICS was a multipolar, ...
Elders need care, but you needn’t stress over them! Here's how to maintain a balanceHere's how to make both their and your lives easier.
Prescribez app partners with Geriwell to offer healthcare management for senior citizens"In the coming months the Prescribez App will be further enhanced by set of features for senior citizens like medication reminders and inte...
President Pranab Mukherjee stresses on affordable, accessible healthcare for elderlyCiting increase in life expectancy, President Pranab Mukherjee today emphasised on providing affordable and accessible medical care for the...
Elder abuse lowest in India among Asian countries, highest in ChinaIn Asia, the highest prevalence of elder abuse was found among older adults in China, while the lowest was reported among older adults in I...
National Centre for Ageing to come up at AIIMS, MMC ChennaiTo cater to the needs of the elderly population in the country, the Union Health Ministry is planning to set up two highly specialised 'Nat...
Rock gods turned geriatric has-beensA few months ago, I’d written about some performers who have aged gracefully. This is about the ones who didn’t.
Qualcomm invests in Indian home healthcare firmAccording to an UNFPA report, the number of people over 60 years of age in India will increase from 100 million in 2011 to 300 million by 2...
- 323 million Indians to be above 65 years by 2050
There will be 323 million in India by 2050 in the 65-plus age group as per a report by The Economist Intelligence Unit.