Nightingales Medical Trust - Age Care

03/08/2026

Nightingales Lifesaving Services (NLS), a Nightingales Medical Trust initiative, successfully conducted its first CPR training programme in Doddaballapur at Rahini Paramedical College, chaired by Mr. Elango Karthik. The programme equipped participants with essential life-saving skills while marking an important step in expanding emergency response training in the region.

As the home of Smriti Gram – India's First Integrated Dementia Village, Doddaballapur holds special significance for Nightingales Medical Trust. Through initiatives like these, we continue to strengthen community engagement while promoting health, safety, and preparedness.

31/07/2026

How can we create a future where every older adult ages with dignity, compassion, and purpose?

In a recent conversation with TALRadio, Pradeep Krishnapura Murthy, Director of Operations, Nightingales Medical Trust, shared insights on the changing landscape of elder care in India, the importance of dementia awareness, supporting caregivers, and building communities that value healthy ageing.

Tune in to the podcast and join the conversation.

Listen here:

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Podcast Episode · TALRadio Kannada · July 30 · 35m

28/07/2026

Memories shape who we are. For a person living with dementia, even the smallest familiar moment can make a meaningful difference.

Swipe through to learn more about dementia and discover how compassionate, person-centred care can help people live with dignity and purpose.

25/07/2026

Nightingales Medical Trust in its commitment to advancing person-centred and holistic healthcare through meaningful partnerships was honoured to meet Mr. Rabinarayan Acharya, Director General, Ministry of Ayush, Government of India in New Delhi to discuss the Integrated Holistic and Alternative Therapy Programme at Smriti Gram- India's first integrated dementia village and a model for care, innovation and training whereby the innovative initiative will focus on enhancing the quality of life and well-being of persons living with dementia through integrated care. This engagement marks an important step towards integrating evidence-informed traditional healthcare practices with comprehensive dementia care.

PS: Left to right Mr. Premkumar Raja, Secretary, Dr. Radha S. Murthy, Managing Trustee Nightingales Medical Trust - Age Care, Mr. Rabinarayan Acharya, Director General, CCRS, Ministry of AYUSH, GoI, Ms Urmila Chanam, Deputy Director NMT, and Dr Shifa Reddy, OSD to Secretary, Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India.

25/07/2026

How can we build a future where ageing is met with dignity, compassion, and purpose?

Tune in as Pradeep Murthy, Director of Operations, Nightingales Medical Trust, joins RJ Manjunath on TALRadio to discuss dementia care, healthy ageing, caregiving, and the future of elder care.

📅 26 July 2026 | 9:30 AM IST

Dignity in the Golden Years: Reimagining Elder Care with Heart

We often celebrate the energy of youth, but what about the wisdom and grace of our elders? Is care only about medicine, or is it about making sure every senior feels seen, respected, and loved?

Join host RJ Manjunath for a deeply moving and insightful conversation with Pradeep Murthy, Director of Operations at Nightingales Medical Trust. For years, Nightingales has been at the forefront of redefining elder care in India—moving beyond hospital beds to focus on the emotional well-being and dignity of our senior citizens. 🏛️❤️

In this special episode, we explore:
✅ The silent challenges facing India’s elders today.
✅ Understanding Dementia: Recognizing early signs and why awareness is crucial.
✅ Supporting the caregivers—the silent heroes at home.
✅ How digital innovation is transforming the future of aging.
✅ Life lessons learned from a generation that has seen it all.

This isn't just a talk about healthcare; it’s a masterclass in empathy and a reminder that our elders are our greatest treasure. Let’s learn how to build a society where aging is celebrated, not overlooked. 🎙️🤝

Guest: Pradeep Murthy (Director, Operations - Nightingales Medical Trust)
Host: RJ Manjunath

📅 July 26th, 2026 | 9:30 AM IST • 9:00 AM PDT • 11:00 AM CDT • 12:00 PM EDT

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23/07/2026

‼️📢 Want to make a difference? Join us in bringing purpose and security to India’s seniors. ‼️📢

Our team at Nightingales Empowerment Foundation (Jobs60+ Centre, RT Nagar - Bangalore) are looking for enthusiastic students and volunteers that believe in our commitment to preparing and connecting elderly job seekers with potential employers - free of cost.

We have an immediate need for volunteers in preparation for our upcoming job fair on August 23rd, 2026.
Specifically, we require assistance with:
📌 Candidate registration and documentation.
📌 Job matching and placement coordination.
📌 Interview scheduling.
📌 Employer communication and coordination.

As this is a large scale initiative with over 5000 registered senior job seekers, we expect an approximate commitment of one month from our volunteers. If you are interested or have the required skills/experience, we would greatly appreciate your time and talent!

Want to contribute? Please fill in the linked google-form or call +91 9243737232.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSevK5HtRaHx7462ITRNq4RCS7CJnnhAsvyIKgCZfSO321f4OA/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=105127864753086967770

22/07/2026

With the growing need for trained caregivers, Nightingales Medical Trust's Geriatric Care Training Programme prepares individuals with the knowledge, practical skills, and confidence to provide compassionate, person-centred care for older adults.

The one-month, Healthcare Sector Skill Council HSSC-accredited programme combines classroom learning with hands-on training in bedside assistance and geriatric care, opening pathways to employment in healthcare institutions, home care, and old age homes.

Registrations are now open for the next batch starting on 3rd August 2026.
Last date to register: 31st July 2026.

Take the first step towards a meaningful career in elder care.

📧 [email protected]
📞 8042426565 | +91 8050159091

20/07/2026

On 17 July 2026, Nightingales Day Care for Elders (NDED), located in Jayanagar, Bengaluru, celebrated Ethnic Day. A Nightingales Medical Trust initiative, NDED promotes healthy ageing by providing older adults with opportunities for meaningful engagement, social interaction, and active living. From kite decoration and rangoli to an ethnic wear fashion walk and interactive games, the celebrations encouraged active participation while creating joyful moments and lasting memories.

18/07/2026

Mobile Active Ageing (MAA), a Nightingales Medical Trust initiative, is committed to promoting healthy ageing by bringing meaningful engagement, health, and well-being to older adults through community-based programmes.

As part of this initiative, an Elders' Talent & Cultural Day was organised at Ashraya Seva Trust Old Age Home, where residents enthusiastically participated in singing, dancing, and other cultural activities. The programme created opportunities for self-expression, social interaction, and joyful moments, bringing smiles to everyone present.

We thank the residents of Ashraya Seva Trust for their enthusiastic participation and look forward to creating many more meaningful moments together.

17/07/2026

Nightingales Medical Trust, in collaboration with KVS Trust, conducted the ‘DIGISAFE 60+: Digital Literacy and Cyber Security Training’ program on 13th July, 2026. The program helped empower 17 senior citizens with essential digital skills and cyber safety awareness. Participants learned how to use smartphones confidently, make digital payments safely, identify online scams, and navigate digital platforms with greater ease.

As part of the programme, a pilot impact pre- and post- assessment of the program was also conducted to better understand its effectiveness and direct future initiatives.

We thank KVS Trust, our team, and everyone who contributed to making the programme a success.