Old Age Homes
OLD AGE HOME
INTRODUCTION
“Since the death of my husband, I ensured three meals of my three children by doing what not! Many a day, I starved but finally made them established. They left the village one after another and did not turn up again”
- Rahela Banu
“I am a lady of 61 years. I want to see the future ahead of time. My children are permanently settled in New Zealand. They will never come back. These days I feel weak. My strength is getting reduced. Who will look after me when I will get older than now? Maid servants are not reliable. I am looking for a suitable old age home to reside in” * Mrs Nilufar
1. So this is what happens to parents when space is limited in the heart and homes of their children. These two scenarios are from two distinct society of our country. Both the ladies are looking for a new destination which could be an old age home. Directing Staff and my dear course mates, Assalamualaikum. Next 13 minutes or so I will be talking on the topic “Old Age Home”.
SEQUENCE
2. The sequence I am going to fol is mentioned below: * a. Aim * b. What is Old Age Home * c. Concept of Old Age Home * d. History of Old Age Home in Bangladesh * e. Entitled Person in an Old Age Home * f. Factors Behind Sending Parents to Old Age Home * g. Advantage of Old Age Home * h. Disadvantage of Old Age Home * j. Q & A
AIM
3. The aim of my presentation is to remind our conscious about a hard reality of Old Age Home, a hidden crying.
What is an Old Age Home
4. An old age home is usually the place, a home for those old people who have no one to look after them or those who have been thrown out of their homes by their children. The place is of course like home where the inmates get all the facilities for a routine living, like food, clothing, medicine and shelter.
This woman says that a bench of one-and-a-half feet wide, five feet long is all she needs to be happy as long as she is with her family. Instead, she lies alone in the backyard
INTRODUCTION
“Since the death of my husband, I ensured three meals of my three children by doing what not! Many a day, I starved but finally made them established. They left the village one after another and did not turn up again”
- Rahela Banu
“I am a lady of 61 years. I want to see the future ahead of time. My children are permanently settled in New Zealand. They will never come back. These days I feel weak. My strength is getting reduced. Who will look after me when I will get older than now? Maid servants are not reliable. I am looking for a suitable old age home to reside in” * Mrs Nilufar
1. So this is what happens to parents when space is limited in the heart and homes of their children. These two scenarios are from two distinct society of our country. Both the ladies are looking for a new destination which could be an old age home. Directing Staff and my dear course mates, Assalamualaikum. Next 13 minutes or so I will be talking on the topic “Old Age Home”.
SEQUENCE
2. The sequence I am going to fol is mentioned below: * a. Aim * b. What is Old Age Home * c. Concept of Old Age Home * d. History of Old Age Home in Bangladesh * e. Entitled Person in an Old Age Home * f. Factors Behind Sending Parents to Old Age Home * g. Advantage of Old Age Home * h. Disadvantage of Old Age Home * j. Q & A
AIM
3. The aim of my presentation is to remind our conscious about a hard reality of Old Age Home, a hidden crying.
What is an Old Age Home
4. An old age home is usually the place, a home for those old people who have no one to look after them or those who have been thrown out of their homes by their children. The place is of course like home where the inmates get all the facilities for a routine living, like food, clothing, medicine and shelter.
This woman says that a bench of one-and-a-half feet wide, five feet long is all she needs to be happy as long as she is with her family. Instead, she lies alone in the backyard
Bibliography: 2. Sultana, M. M. (2005, August 31). Where The Elderly Feel Safe. The Daily Star, 5(450), p.11. 4. Islam, N. (2005). The Urban Poor in Bangladesh. Dhaka: Centre for Urban Studies 5 7. Should the trend of sending old parents to old age homes be encouraged? (2011, February). Retrieved from http://www.indiastudychannel.com/experts/21571-old-age-homes-send-parents.aspx 8. Old Age Homes Song 10. Captured through mobile from famous magazine programme- Ittyadi (2011), Singer- Sabina Yesmin