Navigate changing family roles, relationships, connection and responsibilities through later life.
For an NRI child, the question of where parents should live can become difficult long before anyone is ready to discuss moving. For years, the…
When your parents live in India and you live abroad, their finances can become strangely difficult to see. You may know that they have a…
By Uma Iyer: Uma Iyer is a counsellor and psychotherapist with a special interest in Psycho-Oncology, Grief and Bereavement, and Palliative Care. Her work is…
When parents live in India and their children have settled abroad, distance changes the way families deal with everyday life. A phone call can keep…
By Monica Gill Retirement is often described as a time of freedom — more time for family, travel, hobbies and the things we may have…
At a Glance Independent Proximity offers a third option between living completely alone and moving in with children. Parents can remain in their own…
Choosing a senior living community is not simply about finding a comfortable apartment with meals, housekeeping and attractive amenities. For an older person, the right…
I have been thinking about this a lot because of my father. He never gave me a formal financial education. There were no lessons…
For decades, the Indian idea of caring for ageing parents has been simple: children look after their parents. It is an idea rooted in…
In 1986, when Pankaj Udhas sang Anand Bakshi's poignant lyrics “Chitthi Aayi Hai” in the film Naam, it resonated deeply across millions of Indian…