Due to following reasons elderly people choose to stay in an old age home:
Disagreement and conflict with sons and daughters-in-law
Maladjustment with the family members which lead them to stay in a corner of the house in tears. Children have no time to take care of them as it creates an atmosphere of tension and uneasiness of the family. Neglected and living alone; physical insecurity; neglec
t after decreased income contribution; physical and verbal abuse and insults by daughter-in-law and son; neglect by family due to high treatment costs and care; poverty; peaceful and spiritual life and many more.
• Advantages of staying in an Old age home. Residents in the old age home do not experience social isolation, desolation, social loneliness and emotional loneliness. The main advantage is that there is somebody to take care of the old people,
They will be engaged in different activities of the old age home in overcoming loneliness, which improves their health and enhance their self esteem. In an old age home, they meet new friends (Co-residents) of their age and share their experiences & Celebration of Special Days. Residents will have self respect and lead a satisfactory and peaceful life without being a burden of their families. Good services and good behavior of the staff, food being palatable and wholesome are the main advantage of old age homes
In old age homes, old people have a lot of free time, so they can utilize it creatively like gardening, fishing etc. They can also pursue any hobbies in a very peaceful atmosphere. They have the freedom to pursue and participate in religious activities
• Our Requirements
We need sponsors for the following;
A. Land: 5 Acres of Land will be used as follows;
Building construction to accommodate 30 elders
To grow vegetables for day to day consumption
Gardening. Cultivation/Poultry/Cattle/Sheep/Fish breed, by which we can use for our daily use and also can raise income to run the old age home. B. Construction Work:
Compound
10 rooms
Toilets and bathrooms
Prayer hall
Kitchen
Dining area
Office and reception
Recreation hall
Staff accommodation
Laundry
C. Human resource:
Nurses
Cooks
Helpers
D. Other facility:
Electricity
Furniture and fittings (bed, Wheel chair, etc...) A Van
Mobile/Telephones
Refrigerator. Microwave oven.
• Our Estimation
No. Particulars Approximate Amount(BDT)
01 Land area(5 Acres of Land)
02 Compound for 5 acres of land
03 Construction work
04 Solar power/ Electricity
05 Furniture
06 Van
07 Office equipment
08 Miscellaneous
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