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Setting Boundaries in Elderly Care: A Buffer Against Burnout” Caring for the elderly is a noble but demanding profession that can lead to burnout if not managed properly. Burnout is characterised by physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion. To prevent or outburst burnout while caring for the elderly, it’s crucial to prioritise self-care, set boundaries, seek support, and…

Caring for Vulnerable Elderly: A Guide to Compassionate Support Caring for vulnerable elderly individuals is a profound responsibility that requires a unique blend of empathy and practicality. These seniors often face physical or cognitive challenges that make them more susceptible to various health and social issues. It is essential to approach their care with sensitivity…

Proverbs 16:31 states that Gray hair is a crown of glory, so the golden years of life should be filled with satisfaction. It is a Biblical obligation for Christians to care for the aged. We as Ethel foundation for the aged have 44 dependents that we provide basic essentials and medical aid to, entirely dependent…

On 28 January 2026, elders and community advocates from East Kano Location gathered at Hope School for a landmark meeting—one that signaled a shift from isolated interventions to a structured, village-anchored system for elders advocacy, protection, and empowerment. Convened under the guidance of Ethel Foundation for the Aged, the meeting brought together trained elders advocates,…