Updated on 20th January, 2010.
Continuing with our series on NGOs… here is a list of Old Age Homes in Delhi NCR. It includes those run by the state as well as civil society organizations.
(1) Old Age Homes run by NDMC in Delhi
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Sandhya
Home for Senior Citizens
Opposite Hyatt Regency Hotel
Netaji Nagar
New Delhi – 110023
Phone : +91-11-24671273, 24103542
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Here is a list of NGOs working for welfare of senior citizens in Delhi.
HelpAge India
C-14 Qutab Institutional Area
New Delhi, India – 110016
Phone : +91-11-41688955-56
E-mail: headoffice@helpageindia.org
Age Care India
N-17 B Saket,
New Delhi –17.
Phone : +91-11-26965471
Agewell Foundation
M-8A, Lajpat Nagar,Part-2
New Delhi-110024, INDIA
Phone : +91-11-29836486 / 29840484
Fax: +91-11-29830458
Email: agewell@bol.net.in
ARDSI – Delhi Chapter
163 Kailash Hills
(Ground Floor Back Portion)
New Delhi, India – 110065
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Government has taken steps to ensure welfare and safety of Senior Citizens residing in Delhi. This is keeping in view the fact that in year 2007 there were 17 fatal attacks on Senior Citizens in the Delhi as compared to 12 such fatal attacks in year 2006.
Delhi Police has taken following steps to ensure safety and security of [...]
Elder Abuse. It is actually a complex phenomenon which describes the act and effects of abusing an elderly person. For more on this subject please read WHO’s Report on Missing Voices (World Health Organization).
If you are looking for the specific LAW through which Parents & Senior Citizens (Elders) can seek protection against the abusive behaviour of their children then please visit this link.
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