Why Mental Health is a Priority at a Geriatric Care Nursing Home in Kolkata
When families in Kolkata start looking for elderly care, the questions usually go something like this: Is a doctor on […]
When families in Kolkata start looking for elderly care, the questions usually go something like this: Is a doctor on […]
A family we spoke with last year picked a well-reviewed facility on the southern edge of the city for their
Once, a caregiver told us about their daily activity with a patient she is taking care of. She checked the
Nobody walks into a nursing home search feeling rested. It usually starts with a hospital discharge, a plastic bag of
It just sort of happens, you know? One evening you look over and your father’s knuckles are white on the
I can confess that my heart still beats faster when a phone call comes mid night. It’s rarely good news.
The fan in my consulting room ticks when rain is coming. Tick-tick. You notice these things after twenty-something years in
A few months back, a relative of mine went for a gallbladder surgery. Routine stuff, three days in and out.
So the phone rings. It’s usually a tired voice. Last month a man called David phoned. His mum had broken
I remember the exact afternoon it hit me, why so many families just don’t talk about what’s really happening.A woman