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The New Indian Express21 November 2018Original Newspaper Clipping Available

Destitute home for elderly women opened

By Express News Service

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Nightingales Medical Trust joined a project to establish Sandhya Suraksha, a destitute home for elderly women.

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Destitute home for elderly women opened
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Destitute home for elderly women opened

More than 200 people gathered at Anepalya on Tuesday for the inauguration of a destitute home dedicated to elderly women, Sandhya Suraksha.

The home is a joint project of the BRC, Methodist Church of India and Nightingales Medical Trust.

Among those in attendance was Justice Santhosh Hegde, Former Solicitor General and Lokayukta.

Sandhya Suraksha, equipped with 70 beds will comprise three sections - elderly women who are in a healthy state, those who need immediate medical attention, and lastly those with cognitive impairment.

Source: Published by The New Indian Express on 21 November 2018. Preserved in Nightingales Medical Trust press archive.

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