Events

How often do we recognize a caregiver when we see one? Given our social culture, a family caregiver often goes unrecognized and unappreciated. Most of the times we fail to recognize the challenges and needs of a caregiver within our family or social circle. A caregiver does not prioritize his or her needs. It is necessary for caregivers to identify their own needs and fulfill them as well. This will help them provide the care receiver with better care and Read More

Caregiver Saathi’s support group meeting ‘Heal Thy Self’  is a space to meet, share, learn, support, heal and discover well-being. We had the last session on Saturday, 8th February 2020. This session focused on “The Joys and Challenges of  a Caregiver’s life”. Participants of this support group meeting included caregivers of people suffering from pathological mental health and Neurological conditions as well as former caregivers.  Caregivers shared that they often felt a need for a ear to listen to them Read More

Caregiver Saathi in partnership with Indian Cancer Society is pleased to announce that we will be conducting our first support group meeting, one-on-one counselling sessions, etc., with the family caregivers of cancer patients. Given our social culture, a family caregiver often goes unrecognized and unappreciated. Most of the times we fail to recognize the challenges and needs of a caregiver within our family or social circle. A caregiver does not prioritize his or her needs. It is necessary for caregivers Read More