Making a Difference in Elderly Lives: Radhika Old Age Home
Aug 25, 2023
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On August 25, 2023, a dedicated team from Muskan Foundation embarked on a heartfelt visit to Radhika Old Age Home situated in Thane. The objective of this visit was twofold: to extend essential provisions and financial aid to the elderly residents and to understand the scope of collaboration with Sunanda Foundation, the organization running the home.
Team Members:
The Muskan Foundation team comprised four members: Mrs. Priti Gupta, Mrs. Vimaladevi Kedia, Sagar Reche, and Prem Singh.
Overview of Visit to Radhika Old Age Home:
Radhika Old Age Home, under the stewardship of Sunanda Foundation, serves as a haven for 58 elderly individuals. Beyond providing shelter, the home offers essential services like medical care, daily nourishment, and a supportive community for its residents.
Activities and Observations:
1. Meetings with Founders:
Our team engaged in in-depth discussions with Mr. Yogesh Thakur and Mrs. Anita Thakur, the visionary founders of Radhika Old Age Home. These discussions revealed insights into the challenges they face and the proactive steps they've taken to better the residents' lives.
2. Contributions and Assistance:
Muskan Foundation, true to its commitment, contributed a carefully curated assortment of groceries, toiletries, and also extended a financial grant to ease the operational expenses of the home. This initiative aimed to alleviate some of the financial burdens the home encounters.
3. Personal Interaction:
Our interaction with the elderly residents unveiled a treasure trove of life stories and experiences. Listening to their narratives provided a profound sense of connection and empathy.
4. Comprehensive Tour:
Under the gracious guidance of Mr. Yogesh Thakur, we were offered an insightful tour of the facilities. From living spaces to the kitchen, medical room, and recreational areas, the visit demonstrated the meticulous care and organization maintained by the staff.
5. Capturing Moments:
We documented our interactions through photographs, encapsulating the heartwarming connections forged during the visit. These images stand as a testament to the positive impact of Muskan Foundation's endeavors.