Stories - HelpAge USA

Every story is different.
But each one ends with a better life.

There are just a few of the stories of the older people HelpAge USA and our network partners work for and with to help achieve healthy, safe, secure lives. Which, in turn, helps their families and communities thrive — improving entire societies.

Stories of older people we've helped

Home care has made it possible for Fikru to walk again.

Assistance after Typhoon Haiyan helped Anita recover and afford crutches.

A wheelchair gave Nyayala the ability to leave her home.

Vital support and supplies are helping Olga survive the Ukraine crisis.

A loan let U Myaing buy livestock and glasses meant his world was no longer dark.

Cash assistance meant Margaret could rebuild after a cyclone devastated her home.

Healthcare and psychosocial support allow Almaz to be cared for at home.

Moral support is making all the difference for Lydia in Ukraine.

Learning to read changed Dhanamaya’s entire life.

How you can help

Every story is different.
But each one ends with a better life.

Stories of older people we've helped

Home care has made it possible for Fikru to walk again.

Assistance after Typhoon Haiyan helped Anita recover and afford crutches.

A wheelchair gave Nyayala the ability to leave her home.

Vital support and supplies are helping Olga survive the Ukraine crisis.

A loan let U Myaing buy livestock and glasses meant his world was no longer dark.

Cash assistance meant Margaret could rebuild after a cyclone devastated her home.

Healthcare and psychosocial support allow Almaz to be cared for at home.

Moral support is making all the difference for Lydia in Ukraine.

Learning to read changed Dhanamaya’s entire life.

How you can help

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Every story is different. But each one ends with a better life.

Stories of older people we've helped

Home care has made it possible for Fikru to walk again.

Assistance after Typhoon Haiyan helped Anita recover and afford crutches.

A wheelchair gave Nyayala the ability to leave her home.

Vital support and supplies are helping Olga survive the Ukraine crisis.

A loan let U Myaing buy livestock and glasses meant his world was no longer dark.

Cash assistance meant Margaret could rebuild after a cyclone devastated her home.

Healthcare and psychosocial support allow Almaz to be cared for at home.

Moral support is making all the difference for Lydia in Ukraine.

Learning to read changed Dhanamaya’s entire life.

How you can help

Copyright © 2021 HelpAge USA | A member of the HelpAge Global Network

Contact Us

Privacy Policy & Terms of Use

Every story is different.
But each one ends with a better life.