A regular eye exam is the most impactful investment in wellness! The Rotary Club of Bombay thanks Dr. Radhika Krishnan, CEO of Aditya Jyot Foundation, for making eye exams free for RCB projects. She organised free eye checkup camps for more than 250 Bhavishya Yaan children and 220 Ananda Yaan senior citizens through the Aditya Jyot...
Republic Day care for the elderly The Rotary Club of Bombay thanks Rtn. Rahil Shah for organising a diagnostic blood test camp for 75 senior citizens at the new Dr E. Moses Road centre on January 25 as a pre-Republic Day celebration. The elderly were tested for haemoglobin and fasting and post meal sugar levels. Members...
Birthday celebration with a difference Anvita Seksaria, daughter of Rtn. Alok Seksaria, reached out to 80 senior citizens on her milestone 18th birthday. Anvita meticulously planned an evening to celebrate her big day with family and elders at Ananda Yaan. The evening started with the Byculla members of Ananda Yaan giving the birthday girl a traditional welcome....
Tata Power employees organised SARAGAM, a musical evening, with 10 musicians and 10 volunteers from their company, at our Byculla Anand Yaan centre. A good quality sound system was set up by Tata Power with professional musicians entertaining the elders. The members were encouraged to participate by making requests of their favourite songs which the...
We thank Rtr Mehak Mehta, Rtr Palak Shah, Rtr Simran Lodha and Rotaract Club of H.R. College for celebrating Christmas and New Year’s eve with senior citizens and their grandchildren at newly-opened Dr E Moses Road centre of Ananda Yaan. Thank you Rtn. Chris for arranging fruits and juice for everyone. Members enjoyed the game...
The Elder Care Committee is proud to share that a third centre of Ananda Yaan was inaugurated at the Panchsheel Cooperative Society at Dr. E. Moses road on December 10. This centre will be functional from 11 am to 1 pm daily. The inaugural function and snacks were organised by our project partners Dignity Foundation. The...
An anonymous donor organised a fullday outing for members of the Dr. E. Moses Road Ananda Yaan Centre on December 8. Around 50 senior citizens had desired to visit Vajreshwari. The excited elders came all dressed to board the bus and create some memories together. This turned out to be a great bonding trip for them...
This was a birthday celebration with a difference and one that made a difference too. Dheer Katara is just one year old. His parents, Kunal and Sunetra Katara, arranged to commemorate his special day by sharing their joy with members of Ananda Yaan. There was cake, there were snacks and there was a comedy show. Kunal and...
DUFF AND PHELPS AND CONNECTFOR ORGANISED an Elderly Engagement with Dignity Foundation on October 26th, 2018 for Ananda Yaan members at the Byculla centre. Several fun activities were held from 11 am to 1 pm. The elderly participated in the musical quiz, team art activity and an entertaining game with straws and glasses. Elders enjoyed playing the...
WHEN SOME ROTARIANS VISITED Ananda Yaan at Byculla on October 8, it turned out to be a satisfying evening for them. A few beneficiaries of Ananda Yaan were celebrating Daan Utsav by donating Jaipur foot to three people. Their involvement did not stop with the donation. They went further and witnessed the entire process of seeing...
Spiritual sessions being conducted by Roma Nayan Mehta at Ananda Yaan - a day care centre for elders. [gallery columns="2" size="full" link="none" ids="16375,16376"]...
AT BHAVISHYA YAAN Forty children from the primary section school at GK Marg participated in Raksha Bandhan “Best out of Waste”, a one day workshop conducted by a volunteer. This activity involved recycling of waste, which was demonstrated to the children showing them how to convert waste into beautiful Rakhis from rags, tailoring scraps and other waste...