Cotton Wick Machine - In an effort to ensure that the elderly living in old-age homes develop vocational skills, VridhCare is providing Cotton Wick machines to old-age homes. These machines are portable and require low maintenance. Cotton wicks developed by the elderly are sold to temples and markets. They are also given to donors and visitors as a token of love. This gives them a sense of satisfaction and purpose, helping them lead dignified lives.
Cotton wick machines are mostly useful for people suffering from dementia. It has also been observed that this exercise helps them become more focused.
Cow Dung Log Machine – VridhCare is also providing Cow Dung Log machine to those old age homes which have cow shelters in their premises. The machine is extremely useful in the production of cow dung logs which are used as funeral sticks. Cow Dung Logs can also be used for fuel and manure. It is easily available, unlimited and low-cost fuel.
Besides providing opportunity to earn money, it also offers productive engagement for the elderly.