Carers uncared for: Lack of regulations make home nurses vulnerable in Keralam

Carers uncared for: Lack of regulations make home nurses vulnerable in Keralam

Rising demand for elderly care in Kerala has highlighted the precarious situation of home nurses, who operate without clear regulatory protections. Many caregivers report exploitation and inadequate support. Interviews with industry participants reveal gaps in legal frameworks, low wages, and limited training, prompting calls for stronger oversight to safeguard both workers and the families they serve.