With the pandemic demanding the use of online resources and virtual meetups, several senior members in Indian households have been facing difficulties getting a hang of technology.
"I casually shared a funny music video, the Chinna Machan song, with my grandmother and just for fun decided to record it during the break. I had no idea it would blow up like that”
“In situations like these, it’s important to help each other. We can truly overcome such adversity only as a community. By offering my services, I was being a responsible citizen and doing my duty, as well as earning some money.”
Making sure your elderly parents are safe and have access to essentials can be a challenge for many us who stay in different cities. Here are some resources that can help make this easier. #SeniorCare
“We even received frantic phone calls from people stranded abroad in Sydney, Canberra, Toronto, desperately seeking our help to deliver goods to their elderly parents."
"Our effort will ensure those under home quarantine do not feel compelled to venture out to obtain essential supplies, thereby reducing the risk of infection to others,” says Shishir Joshi, Founder of Project Mumbai
"Stop Scaremongering, Start Caremongering" — that's the motto of woman trying to ensure pan-India volunteer delivery of groceries and medicines to senior citizens. #Respect #COVID19 #CoronavirusPandemic
The concept that food is medicine and the fact that many people don’t follow a healthy diet is what drives the old lady to go an extra mile at this age.