Welfare of the elderly

This refers to the "Welfare” section in the 60th anniversary issue (Parsiana, December 7-20, 2024).  May I add some of my observations on the subject? My mother used to say, "Saajo khai aan, ané mado khai dhan (the healthy consume food; the unwell consume wealth).” If this is correct, then far- thinking individuals ought to put aside every month even a small percentage of their earnings towards the care of their parents. Community institutions could also allocate sums specifically for this purpose. All this will, of course, ensure their physical comfort. Coming to the aspect of emotional support, regrettably people are cliquish.......



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