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Practical guidance for families living abroad with elderly parents in India, written by the people who do this work every day.

From our live sessions

Let's Talk About Falls

Dr. Dona Alex, DNP, FNP-BC, on fall prevention for older adults: the risk factors, how fall risk is assessed, simple safety measures at home, and what her research on the Otago Exercise Program found.

Written up from our October 2026 session

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From our live sessions

Dental Warning Signs in Aging Parents

Dr. Asjad Nizar on what an aging parent's dental health looks like from thousands of miles away: bleeding gums, dry mouth, denture discomfort, the changes that show up in how they eat, and the one symptom that needs a dentist within days.

Written up from our August 2026 session

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A caregiver in Kerala sitting beside an elderly woman on a veranda, handing her a cup of tea while the two look at each other and smile

Elder wellbeing

Empathy in Elder Care: The Quiet Strength Behind Exceptional Care

Aging parents need more than medicines and appointments. They need to feel understood. A care manager in Kerala on why empathy is the heart of good elder care.

Saleema Ruksana · August 6, 2026 · 5 min read
An elderly woman in a sari sitting alone at a table by a window in her home in Kerala, looking out

Elder wellbeing

Elderly Loneliness in India: The Silent Health Risk Facing Aging Parents

Loneliness in older adults is linked to dementia, heart disease and faster physical decline, yet it is rarely treated as the health crisis it is.

Saleema Ruksana · July 27, 2026 · 3 min read