Senior Citizens in Ernakulam

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Most elders find themselves at a loss after an active work life, with no place to go, no colleagues ... and often no support group. Studies indicate that in most cases this leads to a feeling of complete isolation, neglect and loss of confidence and self-worth leading to depression and health problems. This is a serious situation calling for urgent, remedial action. The consequences of not doing so are alarming considering that India’s elderly population is projected to reach 200 million by 2030. According to health professionals, elders who are part of a social or work group fare much better i+ More