by CC | Nov 14, 2019 | Blogs
A handshake is accepted worldwide as a warm greeting but nothing could be worse in terms of disease transmission! No touch techniques to greet people are superior in terms of preventing cross infections. A bow of the head like the Japanese, or joining of palms in a...
by CC | Nov 12, 2019 | Blogs
We are living in a fast-paced world, which is more complex and dynamic than ever before. We often feel that many of our traditions have no significance amidst a global culture. Being a season of festivities and spending time with our families and friends, it is...
by CC | Nov 1, 2019 | Blogs
Let’s face it. This is not a very uncommon scenario any more. You could replace the US of A by any of a dozen countries where young, and not so young, Indians are earning their daily bread, and the scenario would remain the same. Similarly, Kolkata could be replaced...
by CC | Oct 21, 2019 | Blogs
Caring for the elderly isn’t something that can be commercialized entirely. If the institutions that provide healthcare at home for the elderly start charging phenomenally high rates, most people will not be able to afford such an important service. On the other...
by CC | Oct 16, 2019 | Blogs
Most people over a certain age suffer from sleep related issues. Some people have trouble falling asleep, others wake up early and cannot complete their sleep and still others cannot stay asleep i.e. they have disturbed sleep and wake up feeling exhausted. Since...
by CC | Oct 10, 2019 | Blogs
Talking with people with dementia is a challenge, both for family members, friends, as well as appointed care-givers. I have always felt that faced with a challenge, before you try overcoming it, you need to first understand it. In this article, we discuss in details...