Asha center becomes a Source of Love and Comfort for the abandoned Elderly
“We have never got so much love from any one our whole lives,” said Shanti, who has been abandoned by her family.
Category Elderly Care
The Elderly in Delhi Slums experience the healing power of Love
Raw wounds and trauma of years are slowly being healed by the outpouring of love and tenderness. – Dr Kiran
Impacting the Lives of Elderly in Delhi Slums
Elderly and Senior Citizens are valued and precious members of the community, society and the nation. Behind those grey hairs and experienced eyes lies a wealth of sagacity, insight and hard work. They have devoted their entire life to supporting…
Frequent touch is an essential element for overall well-being
These women said no one had touched them for years. They have been suffering deeply from tactile deprivation.
The Power of Love to make Strong Bonds in People
Strangers become brothers through the power of love and tenderness. Bonds can be stronger than blood.
The language of touch, the best way to express real feelings
Sometimes only the language of touch can fully express what we feel. May we cherish the joys of this language forever.
Tender embraces, the best remedy to heal the wounds of the abandoned
The raw and deep wounds of the abandoned are slowly healed with tenderness. May tenderness pour from our eyes and our embrace. May they go home in peace.
Washing the feet of the elderly, one of the highest expressions of true love
To me, washing the feet of a poor and elderly person is one of the highest expressions of true love. We become humble sons and daughters. Our hearts are purified. We see the poor with different eyes. Abandoned and isolated,…
The Elderly in Asha Slums enjoy the tender hugs
The loving tender embrace, the affection filled eyes, the cheerful smile, the hearts of the elderly and poor are filled with unspeakable joy!
Asha Team and warriors express their love and respect towards the elderly Members from the Community
Warriors Sunny and Fazia wash the feet of the elderly poor with love and tenderness. And then put on their feet new slippers that Ayesha and Amitava bought for them. My eyes welled up at this beautiful image of compassion…