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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.

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