Recognised officially by the United Nations General Assembly on June 15th every year, World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2022 urges people worldwide to identify and work towards eradicating varied forms of abuse faced by some of our older generations. What Is Elder Abuse? Elder abuse refers to any act or omission that results in harm […]
It is a moral duty of us to take care of the elderly. Our parents and elders sacrifice their golden days with a smiling face while they help us in shaping our own lives. During their ageing days, they also want support, love, and care from us. So we need to provide assistance to them […]
In India, 60% of elders testify to facing abuse, while 80% do not report it. Wishes and Blessings is doing its part to help those who have been abused, neglected and abandoned by their kith and kin. Find out how from this excerpt from an interview with Dr Geetanjali Chopra, Founder and President, Wishes and […]
60% of elders face some form of abuse. 82% of these do not report it. 1 in 4 elders faces physical abuse. 1 in 2 elders faces verbal and emotional abuse. These are facts. Real statistics. Are you as disturbed as we are? We need to act NOW. Join us in our new […]
