Bridging the Gap: In commemoration of World Elders Day 2008. 80 pages.

Rs 50/- Published by Senior Citizens Bureau New 90 Rama Naicken Street Nungambakkam Chennai 600034. Phone Capt Singaraja (04428231388 email: seniorcitizensbureau@yahoo.co.in This booklet is released by Senior Citizens Bureau as a special issue their Monthly Newsletter LinkAge (Vol 5: Issue 03 September 2008) Souvenir. It is in two parts which fact is hidden for unknown reasons! Part 1 contains, besides usual stuff like Messages, Forward, importance of WED, World Alzheimer's Day, The Pledge to be taken on that day etc, there are articles on Elder Mistreatment, Global response to Elder Abuse, Findings of a survey on the quality of life of Elders in Chennai, Care giving for Elders, caring for AD patients. There are three short articles in Tamil on "Elders are not a burden", "Announcement of Elders Abuse Awareness", Pledge. Part 2 contains as many as 28 short articles that appeared in earlier issues of Link Age newsletters. If you go through the second part the items are so varied and interesting that you will turn a subscriber to the newsletter straight away. Useful info about the SCB, its office bearers, vision & Mission statements, List of networking associates (essentially SCAs in Tamilnadu) add value to cover pages. Dr P Vyasamoorthy, Society for Serving Seniors 30, Gruhalakshmi Colony, Secunderabad 500015 Phone 27846631 / 94908 04278 http://societyforservingseniors.satyamcsr.org