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This quarter, we focus on safe travel tips for seniors and other aspects of senior wellness. Read our newsletter to know about interesting games and happenings at Athulya Assisted Living!<br><br>For more details, <br>Visit: https://www.athulyaliving.com/
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Newsletter Quarter 1 | April-June2019
Greetings from Athulya! Wearedelightedtobringhappytidingsfromourseniorlivingcentres. Astheholidayseasonisinfullswing,whatbettertimethereistoexplorenatureandherit- age!Bringouttheold,dustybagfromtheloft.Preparetoembarkonthetripofyourlife. Findinthiseditionofournewsletter,fromseniortraveltipstotheflowofenergeticspirit at Athulya andmore.
Stressless travel forseniors Theageofsenescencedoesnotputafull-stoptothepossibilitiesofdreams.Itistheright time to travel the world with your loved ones. The desire to travel is abundant but it is equallyimportantto care for oneselfand others.Explorethecolourfulcitiesandculture through a global journey. Erase the constant worries and give some space to travel thoughts. When you have your aged parent on the journey, make a note of few things to have a smoothtrip: Travelling with family would be diuerent than when travelling with friends. Especially, when everyone knows each other's behaviour and mood to the last detail. When you haveseniorsontravel,alwaysbeflexibletotakeregularbreaks.Itwouldbeagoodoppor- tunitytohaveanicestretch.Awalkcouldrefreshthemind.Andmaybeitcouldgivethe timetodoyourfavouriteactivityorcrackajokeortwo!
Nourishmentisthenecessarythumbruleonajourney.General- ly,themothersareremindfultokeepenoughofsnacksforthe entire family. The goody bag, that is, the picnic basket preparedbythemotherscomesalongwithfavouritesnacksof the family members. For the elders, it is essential to take their meals on time as they would have to take daily medications. Havingfoodonthewheelssolvestheconfusionsandbecomes a life-saver when one does not find a good restaurant on the way. Safety in every step. Keep an eye on the elders at all times. Grandkids can assist their grandparents in doing activities by justholdingtheirhandsandprovidingtheextrasupport.This kindofqualitytimewillopenwindowsfortheseniortoshare memories and interesting experiences with their grandkids.It isalsoagreattimetointeractwithone'sgrandparents. Oneoftheimportantessentialsonanexpeditionisthesafety medicalkit.Keepachecklistofthenecessarymedicineswhich are needed. And make sure it is packed and suitable for use. Travelling gear is a must on trips. Walking sticks, strollers, wheelchairs, neck cushions and scarves are the protective gears for a happy journey. Knowing the nearby hospitals and clinicswouldhelpustohandleanykindofmedicalemergency during thetravel. CARD
All aboutseniors! • Asthenameimplies,it’sallaboutseniorcare.Seniorlivingcan be quite the handful of tasks to keep up with. Follow this sectiontogethandytipsforabreezylifestyle. • Healthiswealth:Howtotacklecravingforsweets? • Answer:Sweetscanbedisastrousforseniorsiftheyarediabet- ic.Buttheydonothavetoavoidthesweettoothatalltimes. • Includingdryfruitslikedates,apricotswithamixtureofpow- derednutscanhelpsatiatethefeeling. • Papayaisafruitthatisdiabetic-friendly. • Palm sugar candy has lower glycaemic index compared to other sugar sources and cools the body. This is could be the best occasionalindulgence. • Butdotakecare,moderationisthekeytosuccess! • It’s gametime: • Pastimeswithbrainboostersforthecurious! • Formandshareriddleswithyourcompanions.Creat- ingtheseriddlescanbringoutthecreativityandalso allowingforsomefuntimewithfriends. • Sudoku–Thebrainbusterfilledwithnumbersforthe challenging mind. Find the key and solve thepattern toexperiencethecompletenessofagridofdigits. • Memory of Fruits - The game starts with a name of fruit. The consecutive person should name the previ- ousfruitandaddinanewone.Keeptheloopgoingon untilallareout.Customizethegamebyreplacingthe theme of thegame.
Special daycelebration InternationalNursesDay 12thMay The nursing assistants at Athulya were felicitated on the International Nurses Day. The programincludedaculturaleventfollowedbyanawardsceremony.TheFlorenceNightin- galeAwardforunwaveringcommitmenttoseniorcarewasawardedtoMr.Satheesh.
Special daycontest Father’sDay 16thJune Athulya proudly organized the selfie contest for the exuberant social media crowd. We weregladtoreceiveentriesfromalloverIndia.Thecontestranfrom12th-16thJune.We sent greetings across to all the fathers on the D-Day. A father is the symbol of care and support for afamily. Shortlyafter thejoyfulday,weannouncedthewinnerofthecontest.AnushaKandyisa residentofBangalore.Shehadsentaselfieofherdadwhosupportedherduringherhard times.ThewinnerwonanAmazonVoucherworthofRs.500fromtheAthulyaTeam.Once againacknowledgingthefatherswherevertheyare,aHappyFather’sDay!
Sneak peak into Athulya Templevisit Ourseniorsembarkedonaspiritualtripand receivedtheblessingsofAlmighty. Fridaypooja We invoke the blessings of the Divine every friday. HereisoneofthemanyblessedFridayPoojasessions.
Happytimes Oursmartandtalentedseniorsinaction,enjoyingindoorgames Yogasession Relaxingyogasessionsforrejuvenationandvitality
Felicitationofnursetrainees Nursing students of MA Chidambaram Nursing College were felicitated for successfully completingtheirtrainingatAthulyaAssistedLiving.Dr.Karthik,MDandMs.Kavya,CEO ofAthulyaAssistedLivingpresentedthecompletioncertificatestothestudents.
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