Government. Now, there are Old Age Homes of all types like pay and stay basis run by Individuals, NGO’s, Trust, Senior Citizen’s Association and Government Social Welfare Department who provide food & shelter , some with medical assistance by attaching with hospitals. Below are the voices expressed by some of the readers of “The Hindu” published by the news daily on May 9, 2012 Chennai edition and on May 17, 2012 Madurai Edition for and against Old Age Home(s).
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Children move to various corners of the globe to pursue their chosen careers. Often their parents are left back. Of course, their monetary needs are taken care of by the children who send them enough money. But what about their emotional needs? For such people, old age homes are a boon — dependable shelters that provide love and affection.
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AUTHOR OF THIS WRITE-UP : FOUNDER OF “NANDHAVANAM – THE CASTLE FOR DIGNIFIED SENIORS” A WORLD CLASS INTEGRATED ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY FOR ELDERS SHRI. V. MAHAGANAPATHI B.COM, F.C.A.
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by the State Government. Now, there are Old Age Homes of all types like pay and stay basis run by Individuals, NGO’s, Trust, Senior Citizen’s Association and Government Social Welfare Department who provide food & shelter, some with medical assistance by attaching with hospitals. Below are the voices expressed by some of the readers of “The Hindu” published by the news daily on May 9, 2012 Chennai edition and on May 17, 2012 Madurai Edition for and against Old Age Home(s).
A decade ago, there were hardly few old age homes run by some