Northwest Region: Lin Laili reports
In order to inherit the traditional virtues of respecting and loving the elderly, and create a good atmosphere of filial piety and respect for the elderly, on April 22, 2024, four volunteers from the Longfeng Classroom in Baqiao, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, went to Uncle Zhang's house in Zhanger Village again to provide him with intimate services such as haircuts, hair washing, and blood pressure measurements, sending true feelings and care to the hearts of the elderly.
Uncle Zhang, 85 years old, is a retired worker in the mine, due to overwork in his early years, his physical condition is not good, especially after suffering from cerebral infarction, he is now paralyzed in bed, and his mobility is difficult, and going out for a haircut has become a problem. After learning about the situation, the volunteers visited the home many times. Every time he went, the old man was very happy and gave a thumbs up and praised: "The volunteers are so good, like family, and they provide intimate service to their homes." His family was also very grateful, and even brought rice and oil to the class to thank him. In the course of today's service, volunteer Fu Dongling carefully cut the hair of the elderly and talked with the elderly at home. After the haircut, the volunteers carefully washed and massaged the elderly. Their intimate service and exquisite technology have won praise from the elderly and their families. "Thanks to the hard work of the volunteers, we felt the warmth of care. ”
The volunteers said: "As long as the uncle is happy, we are neighbors, and we will come often when needed." When the old man heard this, he was overjoyed. During this period, the volunteers also cleaned the bodies and beds of the elderly, so that the elderly had a new look from top to bottom and the bedding. In order to pay attention to the health of the elderly, volunteers measured their blood pressure, and the elderly were deeply moved......
Through this service, the volunteers showed their true feelings, sincerely conveyed kindness and love, spread positive social energy, and won wide praise from the surrounding people and society.