Physiotherapists offer much more than mere therapy to elders

Physiotherapists offer much more than mere therapy to elders

By Abhishek Sharma “Please don’t make me do those exercises again,” the old woman grumbled as she looked at the therapy mat. Dr. Maria Augustine, a practising physiotherapist at Sharda Charitable Clinic, New Delhi, had seen this before—in fact, several times. According to her, “The older the patient, the greater the dread of physical exercise.”…