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Why engaging Home care services are necessary for Elderly Parents of NRI staying independently?

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With globalization, many metro cities in India are facing a unique issue of increasing number of Elder Parents of non-residential Indians (NRI) staying independently in India. Their children have migrated abroad initially for higher education and later for work. Children have  settled in new cities. They prefer their parents also to migrate abroad. Parents however are not comfortable in migration and prefer to stay in their familiar environment in India with friends and relatives. Till they are medically fit and below about 70 years of age, everything works fine but as their age start increasing, need for support increases. This adds to the worries of children as due to distance they have limitations on the support they can provide. This issue was not much prominent earlier due to systems of joint families staying together, where elder parents used to get support from family members, neighbors, friends etc. Now with nuclear families scattered in different cities and also due to their

5 typical issues faced by parents of NRI staying independently in India

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Migration to other countries for education and work has become normal now a days. This is creating a new problem for Elderly parents of Non-residential Indians (NRI) staying independently in India. NRI keeps worrying about the wellbeing of their parents but face limitations due to lack of their physical presence. This is where Home Care Services provides solution. In this blog. We are going to list five typical issues faced by Elderly Parents of NRI staying independently in India.  1.        Loneliness – This is one of the biggest issues faced by elders, “having somebody to talk”. With hectic life around though you may have relatives, friends they can not give adequate time to elders. Due to age and health, there is a limitation on elders for travel on their own. Having somebody to talk itself helps them in getting comfort.  2.        Adjusting to tech savvy world – Though many services are now online, old generation is not comfortable in new age transactions like online payments,