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HOLISTIC CARE FOR ELDERLY
Time to unlock silver abundance: Ageing is not a problem to be solved, but a societal invitation to reimagine our systemsIndia is still seen as a young country, but its demographic advantage is nearing an end, with the share of working-age population set to de...
Brigade Group partners Primus Senior Living to develop three senior living communitiesTwo of the three developments will be part of larger township projects, enabling access to shared social infrastructure and amenities. The ...
India Inc goes the extra mile to share caregivers’ loadCorporate India is increasingly supporting its large caregiver workforce, with 79% of employees juggling personal and professional duties. ...
Niti Aayog set to unveil plan for elderly careAn inter-ministerial panel, led by VK Paul, is set to introduce an action plan addressing the holistic care of India's ageing population, a...
Sobha Group’s philanthropic trust to set up homes for orphaned young girls and elderly women in KeralaSobha Group's philanthropic arm is establishing Devi Home in Palakkad, Kerala, to provide housing and support for orphaned girls and elderl...
India Inc rolls out benefits for employees’ parents, in-lawsIndia Inc is shifting focus to providing caregiver support for employees with ageing parents and in-laws due to the country's growing elder...
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...
Gen Z workforce compel companies to roll out new-age benefits to attract talentWhere pre-pandemic employees were more focused on cash-related benefits/ perquisites, post-Covid, it's wellness and safety that takes the c...
HCAH acquires RPG-owned e-commerce platform Seniority catering to elderlyHCAH plans to integrate its existing healthcare services into the company and develop a geriatric-focused vertical to provide end-to-end se...
How to choose the right retirement home: Features, facilities, when to moveFind the best senior living community depending on the level of support elders in your family need.
Why ageing citizenry is a challenge across the globe, particularly for IndiaFrom 5% of the population in 1950, senior citizens were close to 10% of the population by 2016, and this is estimated to rise to 19% by 205...
Regulatory framework for elderly healthcare in worksThe NITI Aayog held several rounds of stakeholder consultations with industry and ministries concerned, including health and family welfare...
Demand for senior living homes up amid COVID; to rise further on ageing population: Report"Senior Living Housing is poised to become an important residential asset class as demand for retirement homes is likely to grow exponentia...
Senior living facilities see rise in demand as children eye assisted living for parentsAccording to Vinit Dungarwal, director, AMs Project Consultants, senior care services in India are still at a nascent stage but the demand ...
PayPal India rolls out benefit programme for ageing parents of employeesPayPal conducted discovery sessions with its employees and their parents to understand the issues that affect their well-being. This exerci...
View: Social security has to be a whole lot more than writing cheques for beneficiariesEvery citizen should be eligible for social security, for social security to yield meaningful social cohesion.
India and Japan for the first time to cooperate in Yoga, AyurvedaThe MOC will also complement another MoC to promote cooperation in the areas of National Health Protection Mission.
New benchmark: Tata Sons rolling out woman-centric policies including paid maternity leave of seven monthsPolicies also include 18 months of half-pay-half working day post-maternity support, flexible working hours and secure performance ratings ...
Over 65 per cent elderly face neglect in old age: Study89.7 per cent respondents out of 2705 respondents facing elder abuse said elderly face mistreatment in old age mostly due to financial reas...
- The heritage of Ayurvedic science
Ayurveda, all across, is synonymous with India's legacy. Yasmin Taj meets a few entrepreneurs who have played a crucial role in promoting A...