Letting go of the identity you have been living with for decades can be challenging. Midday.com spoke with senior citizens in Mumbai who are rewriting the rules of ageing with unique activities
Live painting session at Grow Younger workshop for elder women
Key Highlights
- Unique activities like Chair Football, Zumba for 50 plus, mind training at `Grow Younger`
- Adhata Trust works to eradicate isolation and enhance elder`s social well-being
- City based HRs opine that hiring a retired employee can be effective for the company
Post-retirement, a major challenge for some senior citizens could be chalking out a workable weekly routine. Similar is the case of Bhagyashree Rane (60), who is working with a city-based accountancy firm and is about to retire next month. As she nears the due date, she finds herself in a quandary – what will her life be like once she stops going to the office?