Theme of the Seminar:
Abuse at home/family and care centres
Abuse in all Social places
Abuse in the workplace

Some broader topics:
1, Transition from joint family to nucleus family and the elderly concerns
2. Changing society due to globalization and industrialization/urban migration
3. Influence of western culture over Indian traditional culture
4. Changing value system and the intolerance among people
5. Economical and societal despair among elderly persons
6. Misunderstandings between young and the aged at homes, workplaces and society
7. Gender disparities in care for elderly people as well as abuse
8. Non existence of adequate laws to control the problem
9. Transition from affective traditional society to mechanical modern society
10. New vistas in safe-guarding the dignity of elderly people.