How to Support Elder Generation During the Corona Virus Pandemic
Currently, elder people need special care and they are at the highest risk of experiencing significant health complications due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Being socially isolated it also creates panic, affects the mental and physical health of the elderly. Due to this pandemic, most elder generation is not able to go on a walk, exercise and have limited access to their daily healthcare needs. Though the lockdown is necessary, it is essential for older adults to feel connected in order to avoid depression or helplessness. Loneliness, anxiety and uncertainty give increase chronic stress, depression and insomnia in older people.
