New CEO for HelpAge India
Rohit Prasad Takes Over as HelpAge India CEO On June 30, 2020, Mr. Mathew Cherian, CEO, HelpAge India, has retired and Mr. Rohit Prasad, who was serving as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) for the organization has taken over. Mr. Mathew was at the organization’s helm for nearly two decades and laid a strong foundation. He elevated the organization which started with relief work to the level of being a unique organisation dealing with the general welfare of the elders across the nation. The in-coming CEO, Mr. Rohit Prasad joined HelpAge Indi…
SENIOR CITIZENS ASSOCIATIONS UPDATE
HelpAge India Awareness Session HelpAge India organised an awareness programme on MWPSC Act-07 with the support of Senior Citizens Association, Adilabad at Pensioners Bhavan. Later, they handed over a memorandum to Mrs. Sadana, Deputy-DM&HO, Adilabad, requesting her to implement MWPSC Act-07 section 20 (Health Security for Senior Citizens) in Adilabad district. Seniors Day Out [caption id="attachment_2817" align="aligncenter" width="1040"] Seniors Day Out[/caption] Deendayal Nagar Senior Citizens Welfare A…
AdvantAge - Discount Card for Senior Citizens
AdvantAge - Discount Card for Senior Citizens Helpage India offers a unique facility for senior citizens who can claim discounts on various products and services by enrolling for its Senior Citizen’s Discount card. The products and services include a range of offering beginning with discounts at chemists, path labs, clinics, eye and dental care centres, wellness centres, hotels, online travel sites and many more. Access smart living tips on care for your health, financial planning, choosing Insurance schemes, planning ho…
Get ready for the Grey tsunami, warns new study on elderly care
Findings from a pilot study in three states by HelpAge India shows need for creating new structures within existing framework of government policy for elderly care giving. Suggests introducing concept of Vridh Sahayak at the sub-centre level Providing physiotherapists at the Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC), Creation of new State Level Geriatric Programme Manager role At 106 million people, the elderly form approximately 8-9% of the total population in India today making the country the second largest global population of elderly citi…
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