Useful Links

Useful Links

www.seniorindian.com/index.html

The aim of this site is to provide detailed info on all aspects concerning Senior Citizens of India, so that they may lead a healthy and happy life. Planning should begin early (maybe at 40!). Old Age brings some limitations, but being positive and following some simple guidelines can make life richer not just for Seniors, but also for their family, friends & society.

http://www1.iinvestor.com/scripts/srguide.asp#National%20policy%20on%20older%20persons

Comprehensive guide lists an array of benefits extended to the elderly -- from constitutional provisions and pensions to travel concessions.

www.aahsa.org/sydney/presentations/ document/1_ponnuswami.pps

Govt. policies and programmes for older persons in India. A paper presented by Illango Ponnuswami, Hon. Consultant at the Agring Research Foundation at Trichur paper presented at a conference in Australia in June 2003.

http://www.dignityfoundation.com/index.html

· Provides opportunities that inspire and motivate Seniors to lead active and meaningful lives post-retirement

· Facilitates seniors to derive self esteem i.e., dignity, through involving themselves in activities that promote "successful" ageing.

· Provides best-in-class social support systems (Elder Care, Housing, Companionship etc) that deliver care facilities for families where none exist

· Provides a wide range of innovative services designed to enrich every aspect of the lives of Seniors

Highlights

Nutrition

Sleeping
  (Problems)
    Disorders

Cardiovascular
Diseases in old age

Post Retirement Blues

Also See

Neurology (Parkinson's, Alzheimer's)

The old and the ignored

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