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Aug 25, 2026 | 88 Views
When an Elderly Person Lives Alone: Lessons in Senior Safety and Security from a Delhi Tragedy
A recent incident in Southeast Delhi raises an important question: How can families, neighbours, communities and care providers work together to make life safer for elderly people living alone? A recent incident in Southeast Delhi has once again brought attention …
Jun 17, 2026 | 276 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 This perception comes from outdated ideas about old age homes that existed decades ago.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 | 298 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 07, 2026 | 271 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. …
May 25, 2026 | 298 Views
Lessons in Person-Centered Care: My Psychology Internship at VataVriksh Parent Care, Gurgaon
Moving from Classroom Theory to Real-World Care My psychology internship at VataVriksh Parent Care, a leading senior care organization providing assisted living in Gurgaon, began as an opportunity to gain professional exposure and practical experience. However, over time, it became …
May 15, 2026 | 293 Views
Beyond the Classroom – My Internship Journey at VataVriksh Parent Care
Introduction – More Than Just an Internship Internships are often seen as a way to connect what we learn in class with real-life work, but my experience at VataVriksh Parent Care has been more than just that. It has given …
Mar 14, 2026 | 418 Views
The Power of Routine in Dementia Care – Why Familiar Habits Matter
We all have things in our lives that ground us. It’s the familiarity of drinking from our favourite mug in the morning or following a specific route to work. For most of us, these habits are just background noise. We …
Mar 12, 2026 | 444 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 | 863 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 …
