Tech fails to fill silence for the elderly; Report shows how digital age has spawned new challenges
A HelpAge India survey reveals a growing sense of loneliness among urban elderly, despite increased digital connectivity. While smartphones offer new communication avenues, they also exacerbate intergenerational disconnect as younger family members prioritize devices over face-to-face interactions. This shift leaves seniors yearning for meaningful conversations and feeling unheard, highlighting a critical challenge in an aging India.
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