Dignity
Discovery
Sujan-Dignity
and Rotary-Dignity projects for loneliness mitigation
to single elderly and couples living alone fortnightly
bus trips to scenic sites away from Mumbai.
Food Court and talent shows every month to cement
bonds developed during bus trips. Discovering
each other and scenic sites are the twin goals.
FOR
SENIORS WANTING TO BE INTEGRATED WITH THE INFOCOM
REVOLUTION
Dignity
Computer Skills
Basic
computer literacy at nominal charges. In Mumbai,
teachers go home or tuitions offered at nearest
cyber café through Dignity faculty.
MUMBAI;
JAMSHEPDUR
FOR
SENIORS WITH A KEEN CIVIC SENSE & RESPONSIBILITY
Dignity
Civic Service
Collaboration
with Municipal Corporation. Members are engaged
in locality management, improving its cleanliness,
and promote awareness for segregating dry and
wet garbage and insitu composting.
MUMBAI
FOR
SENIORS IN DIFFICULT CIRCUMSTANCES
Dignity
HELPLINE
Social
support system for abused elders through counselling,
police help, legal help and other problem solving
techniques.
CHENNAI
26463165; JAMSHEDPUR 2474 1314; KOLKATA: 24638664
MUMBAI 23898078
FOR
SENIORS WHO WOULD LIKE TO INVEST THEIR TIME
IN PUBLIC PROJECTS
Walking
Patrol Vigilance
Keeping
vigilance over the gas pipeline of 600 kms running
the length of Mumbai city, 350 Dignitarians
undertake daily walking patrol for Mahanagar
Gas Ltd. They undertake a regular awareness
campaign to educate residents living near the
pipeline about the need to prevent accidents
and leaks to the pipeline during road digging
operations.
MUMBAI
FOR
SENIORS UNDER THREAT OF PHYSICAL SECURITY
Security
with Dignity
A
network of protection with Police assistance
for Elders living alone.
MUMBAI
and JAMSHEPDUR
GOVT.AUTHENTICATED
MULTI-PURPOSE ID CARDS FOR SENIORS
Senior
Citizens ID card
Govt.
of Maharashtra ID cards are given at 11 Dignity
centres in Mumbai and 15 other cities in Maharashtra
.
MUMBAI
FOR
SENIORS KEEN ON BUILDING COMMUNITY TIES AND
TOGETHERNESS
Monthly
Get-Togethers
Cultural
programmes including talks are held.
KOLKATA,
JAMSHEDPUR
FOR SENIORS SEEKING PROFESSIONAL ADVICE/COUNSELLING
Dignity-Rotary
Club of Bombay Pier Seniors Citizens Counselling
Centre
The
last stop for all assistance - legal, financial,
tax, consumer grievances, investments, insurance
problems, medical references etc.
MUMBAI
FOR SENIORS WHO BELIEVE IN DISCOURSE
Dignity
Dialogues
Monthly
interactive forum for discussing issues based
on the magazine. Celebrities, Writers, and commentators
meet subscribers and members to articulate issues
of relevance to Senior Citizens.
CHENNAI
FOR SENIORS' RELAXATION AND ENTERTAINMENT
Dignity
Evenings
Twice
a week for four hours each day Dignitarians
spend time together pursuing matters of mutual
interest playing cards, carom, chess spelcraft
etc. or simply chatting with each other in mutual
company.
CHENNAI
FOR
SENIORS TO CULTIVATE COPING SKILLS WITH LIFE
PROBLEMS
Psychological
Counseling
Professionally
trained counselors are made available for purposes
of increasing the coping skills of Senior Citizens
in dealing with their every day lives.
MUMBAI,
CHENNAI, JAMSHEDPUR
FOR
SENIORS WHO WANT TO LIVE A CARE FREE LIFE IN
COMFORT, SECURITY AND SERVICE TO COMMUNITY
Dignity
Lifestyle
Township
of independent cottages for 500 Senior Citizens
in Neral, near Mumbai.
MUMBAI
FOR SENIORS HEALTH UPKEEP
Dignity
Health Check-Up for members at discounted prices
at TheTin Plate Hospital , Golmuri. Selected
medical centres in Kolkata also extend discounts.
JAMSHEDPUR
FOR SENIORS WHO NEED PROFESSIONAL LEGAL COUNSEL
Dignity Legal - Legal Professionals give advice,
counsel and help to all senior citizens at affordable
fees.
CHENNAI;
JAMSHEDPUR ; KOLKATA; MUMBAI
FOR SENIORS TO EXPRESS TALENT & SHARE CULTURAL
COMMONALITIES
Dignity
Cultural
Programmes
every alternate month for the entertainment
and enhancement of knowledge.
JAMSHEDPUR
FOR SENIORS TO SERVE AS PRODUCTIVE CIVIC CITTZENS
Dignity
Companion of Police
Help
Police control Traffic and other tasks conveyed
by time by the Supdt. of Police or the Dy. Commissioner,
East Singhbhum.
JAMSHEDPUR
FOR SENIORS WHO WANT TO PRACTICE SOUL EXERCISES
Dignity
Meditation Centre
Every
Thursday evening practice sessions at Salt Lake
attended by devotional songs and bhajans.
KOLKATA
FOR SENIORS AFFECTED BY DEMENTIA
Dignity
Dementia Care
A
Day Care Centre, Respite care at homes of dementia
affected, regular awareness building about Dementia
and Memory Gym are offered at Head Office of
Dignity Foundation, Mumbai
FOR SENIORS TO VOICE THEIR VIEWS
Voice
of Dignity is a forum for senior citizens of
all classes and cities to share their views
about various rights, facilities and conveniences
they expect to receive from society. In an organized
fashion meetings take place in decentralized
settings in Mumbai to be emulated in other cities.
MUMBAI
Dignity Bi-Monthly Induction
A
rousing welcome to every senior citizen knocking
at the doors of Dignity Foundation.
MUMBAI
HEAD
OFFICE:
Dignity Foundation,
BMC School bldg,
Topiwala Lane,
Mumbai 400007
Tel:
23898079; 23841845; email: dignity@vsnl.com
http://www.dignityfoundation.com ; http://dignitylifestyle.org
CHENNAI CHAPTER:
"Swarna" C Wing C 6,
New 18 (Old 70),
Halls Road, Kilpauk,
Chennai 600010.
Tel: 26473165
Email:chennaidignity@rediffmail.com
KOLKATA
CHAPTER:
57b Ballygunge Circular Road,
Kolkata 700019,
Tel. 24741314
JAMSHEDPUR
CHAPTER,
17 Nildih Enclave,
Golmuri,
Jamshedpur 831003,
Tel 0657-2268307 |
