Loneliness among the elderly is on the rise - News Summed Up

Loneliness among the elderly is on the rise


Senior citizens in our capital are lonely. While the urban life paces up, senior citizens are left behind, looking for a shelter, company and care. "Senior citizens above 70 years are worst affected, as their children fail to give them an hour in a day. As a result, these old parents end up spending four-five hours at some park." The council, addressing the plight of isolated parents, has brought together nearly 500 senior citizens who are otherwise isolated.


Source: India Today August 27, 2017 07:18 UTC



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