Elderly care is an important aspect of community development in Nepal, as the country is facing demographic changes with an increasing number of older adults. Due to lack of social security and the high level of poverty, many elderly people in Nepal struggle to access basic health care, nutrition, and social services. Therefore, there is a great need for volunteers to assist in providing care for the elderly population in Nepal.
Volunteer opportunities in elderly care include assisting with basic medical care, providing companionship and emotional support, and helping with daily tasks such as cooking and cleaning. Volunteers can work in care homes or in the community, visiting the elderly in their homes and providing support where needed. By volunteering in elderly care, foreigners can make a significant impact on the lives of older adults in Nepal, helping them to live with dignity and respect in their later years.