I have seen and heard of many, in fact, unbelievably more than what I expect, ‘old folks’’ homes in almost all countries in the world. Though I have not yet gone on a world tour to observe and confirm what I have been hearing from friends about the poignant and heartbreaking sight of the ‘old folks’ who have been neglected by their children, I have been kept well informed by the mass media. Millions of …showed first 75 words of 824 total…

…showed last 75 words of 824 total…looked after, they need company, attention and affection. Thus if we can just spare a couple of hours a week, spend sometime with them, read out to them and connect them with the world, it will go a long way in helping them, making them more cheerful and giving them a sense of continuity. We all want to feel wanted and loved. And I am sure that they, too, want to feel the same way.