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Culture

Foster-care model brings children, young people and elders together

Source: The Hindu · 21 Sep 2026, 12:17 UTC
Foster-care model brings children, young people and elders together
Image: The Hindu · original report

A foster-care model described by The Hindu is designed to create a shared home for children, young people and older people. The initiative is presented as a way of building family-like bonds beyond biological relationships, with the available material highlighting its intergenerational structure.

A foster-care model is bringing children, young people and elders together under one roof, The Hindu reports. The model is described as a shared home intended to offer the bonds of a family beyond blood relationships. It brings together people from different age groups within a single foster-care setting.

The available material characterises the initiative as a distinct approach to care, with children, youth and older residents forming an intergenerational household. No further details were supplied about the location, the organisation running the home, the number of residents or how the arrangement operates. The report’s available description focuses on the model’s aim of creating family-like connections.

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