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- Webinar: Compassionate Caring – Alzheimer’s awareness and how to take care of self while caring for an Alzheimer’s patientSeptember 15, 2021 2:08 PM
Most people with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias are receiving care in their homes. In India, more than 4 million people are estimated to be suffering from Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia, giving the country the third highest caseload in the world. This webinar will be helpful to understand how to be an effective caregiver for a person suffering from Alzheimer’s. Our “Compassionate Caring” series brings caregiving tips and solutions from experts. Expert Speaker: Tanvi Mallya Read More
- Webinar: Compassionate Caring -What can long-distance caregivers do from afarSeptember 14, 2021 10:00 PM
https://youtu.be/rJPvyAQFYfU What can Long-Distance Caregivers do from Afar? “Caregiving is a constant opportunity to love and answer to the needs of a person.” The 38th Compassionate Caring Webinar hosted by Bhavana Issar from Caregiver Saathi features Dr Raj Kumar Mani who gives his professional views on “What can long-distance caregivers do from afar”. It is a well-rounded conversation that gives insight into how long-distance caregivers can use technology and effective communication principles to assist local caregivers. He highlights the Read More
- WEBINAR: Understanding Emotional Well-being and Mental Health as a Well-wisher of a CaregiverAugust 26, 2021 9:43 AM
https://youtu.be/PdLZEpb2o70 Understanding Emotional Well-Being and Mental Health as a Well-Wisher of a Caregiver The 37th Compassionate Caring Webinar hosted by Bhavana Issar from Caregiver Saathi features Ms Hvovi Bhagwagar as she gives her professional views as a psychologist on ‘Understanding Emotional Well-Being and Mental Health as a Well-Wisher of a Caregiver.’ It is a well-rounded discussion that sheds light on the stigma around mental health and its challenges for caregivers, the importance of social support for caregivers and Read More
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- THE NEED FOR SUPPORT DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMICMay 24, 2021 4:39 AM
Original publishing date: 17-05-2021 Publisher: Times of India Author: Sonam Joshi This article discusses the devastating times of grief brought around by the pandemic, and touches the subject of the necessity for care provisions support groups during this time. Grief is something that everyone deals with, but in this particular age of Covid-19 it is more severe, especially due to the isolation caused by the pandemic. The pandemic has forced people to stay apart, and the lack Read More
- SUKH-DUKH HELPLINE- Helping you in the time of needMay 11, 2021 10:52 AM
Original Publishing date: May 10th, 2021 Publisher:The Hindu Author:Saraswathy Nagarajan Calls for help from from those trying to come to terms with losing a family member due to COVID-19 are on the rise. Pallium India, a non-Governmental organization headquartered in Thiruvananthapuram, is helping them overcome the numbing grief with the help of Sukh-Dukh. This helpline provides counseling in eight Indian languages. Dr. MR Rajagopal, founder and chairman of Pallium India, says that they are now seeing a kind Read More
- COVID: EVEN YOU CAN HELPMay 10, 2021 12:23 PM
Original Publishing Date: May 10th 2021 Publisher: The Hindu Author: Sunlini Mathew Amidst this second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, many noble individuals have offered tremendous help to those who have not been as fortunate. This article, narrates experiences of individuals like Mr. Singh and Pritam who have helped with the funeral and burial of bodies during these difficult times. There are also small businesses or at-home businesses that have started to help people, like Ms. Honey Tandon Read More
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