Athulya Assisted Living

The need for a healthy relationship is essential at any age and relationships come at its own cost. The cost of taking effort, time, dedication and commitment. Not just relationships that span between the bloodline but the importance of societal relationship in life could not be emphasized further. However, it is a fact that the health of any relationship tends to fade as we age and there are many factors that deter the strength of bonds. And these factors, too, change as we age. The following are the reasons for deterred social relationships. Reduced physical strength Isolation triggered by grown children Loss of a spouse or a loved one Withdrawn interest in seniors that is either perceived or caused by certain cognitive condition Lack of resources or opportunities to mingle with new people Why are social interactions in seniors so important? Not just seniors but a healthy societal relationship enhances the overall quality of living. Especially for seniors, the

Everything said and done, we all need somebody. Of course, the topic of whether a person needs a relationship or not has the potential to endure for eternity. There are people who are for it and also those who are against it. But everything said and done, we all need relationships like we need food and water. In fact, sometimes life can feel fulfilled and contented if there is someone for you to count on and lean on. If there is anyone who is against the relationships, they might have experienced something they did not quite want or like in their previous relationship. Or that person has abundant youth in front of him or her and the independent life appears so alluring. Again, the term relationship does not only mean the bond between a man and a woman. It can be between anyone starting from blood-related family members to the strangers that come across in a metro station. Once the ecstasy of youthfulness has finally set in one’s life, the need of companionship sees its rise