Editorial - Helpage India Programme
Editorial - Helpage India Programme
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Physiotherapy & Old Age Homes - 24 th Nov’10 – Care Giver Training at Gharonda Old Age<br />
Mr. Gupta Asst Comm St. John‟s Ambulance Red Cross Society teaching<br />
First Aid.<br />
After last year‟s Care Giver Training this was 2 nd such training and interaction with senior citizen<br />
residents of old age homes and Care Givers from various old age homes. The total participation was 47<br />
of which 3 officer bearers of SCA Freedom Fighter Colony, 1 from Triveni OAH Kanjhavala, 2 from<br />
Home for the Aged, 9 from HelpAge <strong>India</strong>, 1 from St. John‟s Ambulance, 31 Gharonda OAH. The<br />
Care Giver training was appreciated by the senior citizens from Gharonda old age home and by the<br />
Senior Citizens Association members from Freedom Fighter Colony who attended. The support from<br />
Mr. Avenash Datta CH(P), Mr. Aju Philips (Nat. Coordinator Physiotherapy) and Mr. Prem Poddar Sr.<br />
Manager Programs , Mr. Ashok Arora DD-Adm and Mr. Panda & Mr. Rajnish from Finance<br />
Department helped in Dr. Bobby, Manager Programs in facilitating the Care Giver Training successfully<br />
in Delhi-NCR. The feedback on the Care Giver Training is attached below.<br />
Feedback of Care Giver Training - held at Gharonda Old Age Home on 24 Nov’10<br />
Feedback from Gharonda<br />
Feedback from SCA Freedom Fighter Colony<br />
SCAs - 25 th Nov‟10 – Yoga Session with SCA by Mr. Manoj Joshi yoga / wellness guru of USA.<br />
Early morning of 25 th Nov‟10 Mr. Manoj Joshi, yoga guru from USA<br />
arranged by Mr. Kapil Kaul CH(ARC) and under Dr. Bakshi was<br />
facilitated by Dr. Bobby, Manager Programs Delhi-NCR & Mr. Khyali<br />
Kandpal with Mr. J. R. Gupta President Senior Citizens Council of Delhi<br />
for a special yoga session. Over 100 senior citizens participated.<br />
Taking Age Care to Schools – 27 th Nov’10<br />
Dr. Bobby, Manager Programs Delhi-NCR facilitated Age Care team of Dr.<br />
Prateek Physiotherapist and joined by Mr. Pradeep Basita PO D1 and D2<br />
van/staff including Dr. Jaswant Singh, for a General Health Camp for DPS<br />
Rewari initiated by Ms. Rojibala State Head Delhi-NCR. 206 poor senior<br />
citizens (i.e.116 –female+male-90) from village Rohari, Rewari near DPS<br />
Rewari receivd treatment by MMU Delhi-2 Dr. Jaswant Singh. 12 cases of<br />
cataract were identified and recommended to doctor deputed from CMO office<br />
for surgeries and Physiotherapist Dr. Prateek from HelpAge <strong>India</strong> provided physiotherapy treatments to<br />
35 elderly. Above Ms. Roji, Mr. Khyali and Dr. Bobby facilitating the camp.