Business of Ageing | CXO talk held at GRG School of Management Studies

Mr Prajosh Balakrishnan was invited to share views on the senior living industry at the CXO talk held at GRG School of Management Studies (PSGR Krishnammal College for Women) on 23rd September 2022. The topic was “Business of Ageing” sharing insights into the population demographics involving senior citizens and the problems they face. It also […]
First Training session of CompanionForSeniors- Buddy Program

On 20th October 22, the first training session of CompanionforSenior Buddy Program was held for the students from GRG school of Management studies, based in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. This was an online session conducted by Mr Prajosh Balakrishnan, the founder of OurParents. StudentsCare is the Non-profit organisation based in US who are the training partner […]
<strong>Alzheimer’s</strong>…rings alarm bells, brings down the curtains, and pretty much strikes at the root of one’s mortality, causing fear, and despair…in short, spells the death knell to the person and the associated family. Is that exaggerated?

Seniors, golden-agers, doyens, patriarch, etc. are some common terms associated with the age groups suffering from Alzheimer’s, a specific neurodegenerative illness of generic dementia. Are we fully aware of it, the causes, treatment for slowing down its progress, management, etc.? The basic level of understanding and day-to-day management begins with the family members and caregivers […]
September This month brings to my mind many memories..

Memories of the past which made me feel devastated and lost, but with the passing of time added strength and positivity to life. The new beginning and the new version of me all started with this month. I am a cancer survivor. It has been six years now and I am good and healthy. While […]
The blessing given by parents never goes unanswered. Blessed are those parents who have thankful children around them for their blessings.

Love your parents. We are so busy growing up, we often forget they are also growing old.

Don’t anger your parents in order to please other people. Those people did not spend their lives building yours.

Treat your parents with loving care, you will only know their value when you see their empty chair.

By the time I believed my parents were right, I had kids that didn’t believe me.

They took care of us. It is our duty to take care of them.
