Old Age Problems

Gentle care for graceful aging — support for every stage of life

Aging can bring emotional, cognitive, and social challenges that are often overlooked. At Mananalam Clinic, we provide thoughtful, personalized care for older adults dealing with issues like memory loss, loneliness, grief, sleep problems, or emotional withdrawal. With Dr. Thirunavukarasu Manickam’s 45+ years of experience in geriatric psychiatry, our focus is to preserve dignity, peace, and mental wellness in later life.

What to Expect in Your Session

  • Cognitive screenings for memory, focus, and clarity
  • Support for managing grief, isolation, or retirement stress
  • Therapy for sleep disturbances and emotional regulation
  • Family involvement guidance to improve care and connection

Our care is gentle, respectful, and rooted in patience. Whether supporting early cognitive changes or emotional difficulties that come with aging, we’re here to ensure every elders feeling heard, understood, and valued.

Most of the elderly people are brought for behavioural problems. People are not worried about memory issues. So we make the family to understand that most of the behavioural problems are due to cognitive decline. Once the caretakers are properly psycho-educated, then the management of elderly are not at all a problem, toward whatever behaviour.