American Friends of HelpAge India

Helping India's vulnerable elderly people live healthy, active and dignified lives

[American Friends of HelpAge India @afhiusa]

Our Executive Director, Shweta Chooramani, recently visited Bati Village, India & witnessed first-hand how HelpAge India’s Mobile Healthcare Unit is bringing essential care closer to elders.

Read her reflections here:
🔗 https://t.co/PTOE4HwQua

#HealthyAging #ImpactInAction

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Healthcare should reach people wherever they are.

From mobile healthcare and telehealth to mental health and palliative care, AFHI supports programmes bringing essential services closer to elders & underserved communities across India: https://t.co/sYLOQD0VlU

#HealthcareForAll

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Growing older should never mean being left behind. Every elder deserves #healthcare, #security, connection and the freedom to live with #dignity and purpose.

This #WorldSeniorCitizensDay, stand with our elders. ❤️

Learn more: https://t.co/i1j9MfibTb

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Proud to hold Candid’s Platinum Seal of Transparency in 2026! 💙

Explore our profile to learn how we’re creating lasting impact for older adults in India through healthcare, dignity, and support: https://t.co/EBfHqYo8fB

#India #Philanthropy

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At 73, Gitarani Pal turned pottery into a lifeline. After losing her husband, a small loan through her community elder group helped her rebuild her livelihood, support her family & build a home.

Old age is not the end of possibility—it’s a new chapter.

https://t.co/sYLOQD0VlU

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🇮🇳 This Independence Day, let’s celebrate the freedom to age with dignity.

Older adults have helped shape the India we know today. Let’s honour their contributions and build a future where every generation can live with dignity, security and purpose.

#IndependenceDayIndia

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By 2050, 1 in 5 Indians will be 60+. AFHI celebrates HelpAge India’s launch of ILAR—advancing research, policy & innovation for healthy ageing. Join us in shaping a more dignified, inclusive future. Learn more: https://t.co/CR0AzYArey #AFHI

[HelpAge India @Helpageindia]

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If friendship had a language, emojis would certainly be part of it!

As we celebrate the friendships that make life brighter, our cute residents from HelpAge India's Senior Care Homes remind us that laughter, companionship and a little silliness are timeless. These joyful moments are proof that friendship doesn't retire, it only grows richer with time.

Watch, smile and if someone comes to mind while you're watching, don't wait. Tag/call/visit them right away! 💛

#FriendshipDay #MondayMotivation #SeniorLiving #Seniorcare

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We're proud to share the release of our Annual Report 2025. Every milestone represents a life touched. Every partnership creates lasting change.

📖 Read the full report: https://t.co/pSwIjwP0AD

#ImpactInAction #MilestonesAchieved #AgingWithDignity

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Missed Aging with Dignity, Rooted in Home? Or want to revisit the conversation?

Watch Sharmila Tagore and an esteemed panel discuss aging, belonging, philanthropy & the future of elder care in India.

🎥 Watch the recording here: https://t.co/pYCNv4gwMC

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Tomorrow! Join us for Aging with Dignity, Rooted in Home featuring Sharmila Tagore & a distinguished panel led by Pramod Bhasin.

📅 30 July
🕡 8:00AM CDT/ 9:00AM ET/ 6:00AM PT

🖥️ Zoom: https://t.co/FKETbbHtmA
▶️ Live: https://t.co/RpISoAyN6k

Register: https://t.co/HcLboj7vhO

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What does it mean to age with dignity? Join Sharmila Tagore & an inspiring panel of leaders for 'Aging with Dignity, Rooted in Home' on 30 July.

Explore aging, belonging & the role of the Indian diaspora.

⏰ 8 AM CST | 9 AM ET | 6 AM PT
Register Now: https://t.co/EemAn4lmtV

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@afhiusa is honored to welcome Sharmila Tagore as Guest of Honor at our virtual event 'Aging with Dignity, Rooted in Home'.

📅 July 30, 2026
🕗 8:00 AM CST | 9:00 AM ET | 6:00 AM PT | 6:30 PM IST
📋Register Now: https://t.co/Ge0BSt46M7

#RootedInHome #AgingWithDignity

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Home is more than a place—it's the people who shaped us.

Join us for a conversation on Aging with Dignity, Rooted in Home.

📅 July 30, 2026
⏰ 8 AM CST | 9 AM ET | 6 AM PT | 6:30 PM IST

Register: https://t.co/7cFw891YCc

#RootedInHome #AgingWithDignity

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Moments like these remind us why we do what we do: helping elders age with dignity, care, companionship & community. Because no one should grow older alone. 💛

Help make it possible: https://t.co/i1j9MfibTb

#AgingWithDignity #ElderCare

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📅 Save the Date!

Join us on July 30, 2026 as we celebrate the enduring bond between the Indian diaspora & the elders who shaped our lives.

Because distance should never mean disconnection.

More details coming soon!

#RootedInHome #AgingWithDignity #ImpactInAction

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This Fourth of July, we celebrate #freedom, #compassion and #community.

Thank you to our supporters for helping elders across India age with dignity, purpose, and hope.

Happy 4th of July! ❤️🇺🇸

#FourthOfJuly #IndependenceDay #GivingBack #AgeWithDignity #TogetherWeCan

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We are delighted to welcome Sanjeev Kapur to the Board of AFHI. His experience and leadership will help strengthen our mission to improve the lives of older persons in India.

Welcome to the AFHI family!

To know more, visit https://t.co/DTfQzIbMXE

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On #NationalDoctorsDay, we salute the doctors whose compassion and dedication bring hope, healing, and dignity to millions.

Thank you to the healthcare heroes serving older adults through @Helpageindia's programs. Your care changes lives every day. 👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️💙

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Kalpana Samanta's journey from rural West Bengal to becoming a climate champion proves that older persons are leading solutions—not just adapting to change. Together, we can empower more changemakers.

Learn more: https://t.co/i1j9MfibTb

#ClimateResilientAging #OlderPersons