Now a major motion picture starring Jude Dench, Bill Nighy, Dev Patel, Tom Wilkinson, and Maggie Smith.
 
When Ravi Kapoor, an overworked London doctor, reaches the breaking point with his difficult father-in-law, he asks his wife: “Can’t we just send him away somewhere? Somewhere far, far away.” His prayer is seemingly answered when Ravi’s entrepreneurial cousin sets up a retirement home in India, hoping...

The film provides fascinating insights into the pressures facing non-western people as they confront the global economy. Follow two women from Ladakh, or Little Tibet, on a reality tour of London to see what life in the West is really like. The women are exposed to aspects of modern urban life homelessness, old-age homes, massive garbage dumps that contrast sharply with the idealized media and advertising images impressed upon people's minds in the...

Having developed a cult following over the years and as well as a favorite among opera and music lovers worldwide, Tosca's Kiss captures the world of the "Casa di Riposa", the world's first nursing home for retired opera singers, founded by composer Giuseppe Verdi in 1896. Its inhabitants are wonderful singers, many of whom had significant careers on the opera stage, re-living and re-enacting their triumphant roles of the glorious past.

"CEO Cindy Baier shares a mesmerizing, behind-the-scenes look at how Brookdale Senior Living nagivated the COVID-19 pandemic as she stood at the helm of a company with $3.5 billion of revenue in 2020. Woven together with her own personal accounts, Cindy highlights the broad symphony of voices and diverse cast of players who proved pivotal in helping save lives during the most challenging crisis the senior living industry has ever faced. The book is...

Scope and content: A variety of materials, mostly brochures, booklets, or similar items, concerning various group homes typically providing institutional care, such as orphanages, old age homes, retirement homes, children's homes, and similar facilities. Most folders contain less than five items, and often only a single item. Contains some photocopies. Materials include: Small booklets containing histories of: the Protestant Orphan Asylum in Nashville;...