elderly care

Madras HC asks daughter to return fixed deposits, jewellery to aging mother under Senior Citizens Act

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Madras HC asks daughter to return fixed deposits, jewellery to aging mother under Senior Citizens Act

A recent ruling by the Madras High Court found that fixed deposits (FDs) and jewels are considered property under the Senior Citizen Act, 2007. The court supported the claim made by an elderly woman against her daughter, citing Section 23 of the Act which deals with property transfers, according to a report by Live Law. … Read more

1 in 3 Caregivers for Elderly May Be Untrained, Unscreened

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1 in 3 Caregivers for Elderly May Be Untrained, Unscreened

By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, June 24, 2021 (HealthDay News) — A new report raises questions about the training and qualifications of many caregivers for the elderly across the United States. The study by the RAND Corporation, a nonprofit research organization, found that nearly a third of Americans who arranged for paid care … Read more