The Members’ Association for Developmental Action and Training (MADAT) here on Friday conducted a training programme ‘Bedside Assistance and Nursing Training’ for caregivers to take care of the elderly.
Notably, the programme is witnessing positive outcomes as large number of caregivers are working for the care of senior citizens, who are mostly bedridden and needs constant attention at homes.
Speakers at the inaugural session viewed that old age is like childhood when in absence of family members, the need for a care giver is a must. Rotarians Sukumar Dash, Bijoulaxmi Kar, Gopal Aarwal of Rotary Club of Bhubaneswar Meadows attended the inaugural session and sponsored training cost of four trainees. Various problems of senior citizens were also discussed on the occasion. MADAT Secretary Sudhir Kumar Behera gave the vote of thanks.