Bhubaneswar, August 03, 2023: A dedicated Senior Citizen (Golden Generation) Helpline: 18005725000 officially inaugurated at KALINGA Hospital Ltd. (KHL) Bhubaneswar. More than 100 Senior Citizens from different Senior Citizen associations in Bhubaneswar & neighbouring areas joined the inaugural ceremony.
The event was graced byShri Saumyendra Kumar Priyadarsi, IPS Commissioner of Police, Bhubaneswar-Cuttack as the Chief Guest alonmg with Dr.SitaKantha Dash, ChairmainKalinga Hospital Ltd., Chancellor, JK University, Cuttack, Mr. Rajesh Dash, Director, Kalinga Hospital Ltd. &Ms Nilanjana Mukherjee, Managing Director,Kalinga Hospital Ltd.
Shri Saumyendra Kumar Priyadarsi, IPS, Commissioner of Police, Bhubaneswar-Cuttack expressed his appreciation to the Kalinga Hospital Ltd. authorities for starting the centre and providing strong support and assistance for the senior citizens and participating governments initiative. This dedicated Help desk support will be the real help for the elderly citizens of this region.
The Golden Generation Help line (Senior Citizen Help Desk) will help the elderly will be redressal of their health issues at the time of need. It will also extend emotional support, immediate possible assistance. Along with this, Kalinga Hospital Ltd. is planning to start the Oncology program very soon.” Said, Dr.SitaKantha Dash, ChairmainKalinga Hospital Ltd. & Chancellor, JK University, Cuttack.
Kalinga Hospital Ltd. (KHL) is the first Corporate Hospital of the State of Odisha and has been providing the advanced healthcare since more than 30 years. Ms Nilanjana Mukherjee, Managing Director, Kalinga Hospitals Ltd.Said, “The Helpline will operate round the clock for 7 days in a week. It has been staffed with professionally trained employees. This Help-Line will provide a platform to elderly persons for redressal of their health issues &helath emergencies. It will also extend emotional support, immediate assistance& medical support in case of medical emergencies.”
