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- HelpAge India
For a long time, elder care in India was seen mainly as a private, family matter, something handled quietly at home, often without much visibility or support.
- HelpAge India
Education shapes minds; compassion shapes lives. The finest educators nurture both.
- HelpAge India
What conversations with older people taught me about listening, memory and the stories we miss.
- HelpAge India
There is pain in my hands and feet. Headache and feeling uneasy. Blood pressure increases.
- HelpAge India
Two of the most thrilling moments in my life were the flagging off of my cyclothon from Elliot’s Beach in Chennai in January 2019 and, fifty-eight days later, the triumphant entry into the India International Centre in Delhi.
- HelpAge India
Reflections from a Field Visit on Community Palliative Care.
- HelpAge India
From 3 to 6 November, 2025, I travelled to Punjab’s Gurdaspur and Patiala districts with the HelpAge India team, just a few months after joining the organization.
- HelpAge India
In the sprawling campus at Gurdaspur (Punjab) with a driveway of lush green trees, a community of elderly live with the biggest of smiles; each wrinkle signifying the travails of life lived by; but the smiles still hold a light for the future.
- HelpAge India
When my father started slowing down, it wasn’t one big event. It was gradual.
- HelpAge India
In a world continuously reshaped by migration, digital transformation, and shifting social norms, the spaces between generations are widening even as the need for connection grows stronger.