Tag Archives: assisted living

Jun 17, 2026 | 162 Views

Why Modern Assisted Living Is Changing the Future of Elder Care in India

Moving Beyond the Old Age Home Myth For many Indians, the phrase “assisted living” still creates discomfort. Some immediately think: “Are we sending our parents away?” This perception comes from outdated ideas about old age homes that existed decades ago. Modern …

Jun 16, 2026 | 155 Views

Caregiver Burnout in Indian Families: The Silent Crisis Nobody Talks About

Why Family Caregivers Need Care Too Many Indian families believe that caring for elderly parents (seniors) is a duty, responsibility, and privilege. All three are true. However, what often goes unnoticed is the emotional and physical toll caregiving can take …

Jun 15, 2026 | 207 Views

When Children Disagree About Elderly Parents’ Care: Understanding Different Realities of Caregiving

Different Addresses, Different Realities, Same Love for Parents The world has become smaller, but families have become geographically larger. Today, many Indian families have one child living with elderly parents (seniors) in India while another child lives abroad. Both children …

Jun 07, 2026 | 184 Views

When Elderly Parents Refuse Help – Understanding Resistance to Care in Seniors

Caring for elderly parents (seniors) can be deeply rewarding, but it can also present emotional challenges. One of the most difficult situations families face is when parents refuse help despite visible difficulties with health, mobility, memory, or daily living activities. …

Jun 06, 2026 | 157 Views

Bridging Theory and Empathy: My Journey in Elder Care at VataVriksh Parent Care

My experience at VataVriksh Parent Care has been deeply enriching and pivotal for my journey as a psychology student. Working in an environment entirely dedicated to the care and dignity of older adults has been an enlightening experience. It allowed …

May 16, 2026 | 229 Views

A Meaningful Journey: My Reflections from VataVriksh Parent Care

I recently concluded my psychology internship at VataVriksh Parent Care, an experience that has profoundly shaped my understanding of memory care. In my university classes, dementia is often presented as a list of clinical symptoms in a textbook. In reality, …

Mar 12, 2026 | 371 Views

Impact of Social Connection on People with Parkinson’s and Their Caregivers 

Breaking the Ripple Effects of Isolation  Parkinson’s disease is often discussed in terms of physical symptoms such as tremors, stiffness, or difficulty in movement. However, one of the most overlooked challenges faced by people living with Parkinson’s is social isolation. …

Sep 23, 2025 | 770 Views

A Comprehensive Guide to Senior Care in Gurgaon, Delhi NCR: An Integrated Approach to Geriatric Well-being

A Comprehensive Guide to Senior Care in Gurgaon, Delhi NCR: An Integrated Approach to Geriatric Well-being In today’s vibrant urban scenario in Gurgaon, Delhi NCR, India, the demands of our elderly population are changing. With grown-up children frequently working and …

Aug 14, 2025 | 1032 Views

How to Find Quality Senior & Assisted Living Near You

With the changing time, more and more people are understanding the benefits of assisted living. This facility was created to cater to almost every need of the elderly. It usually has various amenities that help in giving proper care to …