Grandma Hu, an elderly woman who lives alone in Lane 95, Panyu Road, suffered a sudden onset of Meniere's disease not long ago, causing her to lose consciousness. Since her family was not around, she was rushed to the hospital for treatment thanks to the timely help from the neig

Grandma Hu, an elderly woman who lives alone in Lane 95, Panyu Road, suffered a sudden onset of Meniere's disease not long ago, causing her to lose consciousness. Since her family was not around, she was rushed to the hospital for treatment thanks to the timely help from the neighborhood committee and "Old Partner" volunteers. From this, a "relay of love" began...

"Thanks to you! I was able to get through this crisis without any danger..." A few days ago, Grandma Hu, who had just returned home from the hospital, joined her "old partners" Volunteer Zhang Ling held her hand and thanked her repeatedly.

It turns out that a few mornings ago, Grandma Hu suddenly became dizzy while on the way to buy vegetables and collapsed at a roadside shop. The store staff hurriedly came forward to inquire about the situation. At this time, Grandma Hu took out the phone book from her pocket with difficulty and said: "Little girl, do me a favor and call this number to contact my 'old partner'."

After a while, Zhang Ling, an "old partner" volunteer from the Heping Neighborhood Committee, hurried over and sent Granny Hu to East China Hospital as soon as possible. She pushed Grandma Hu in a wheelchair to register and see doctors, rushing upstairs and downstairs without daring to stop for a moment. Finally, the doctor diagnosed that Hu’s condition was caused by Meniere’s disease. After the doctor's treatment, Granny Hu's health improved, and Zhang Ling felt relieved.

However, Zhang Ling then received a call from home and had to go home to deal with urgent matters. But Grandma Hu can't live without people at this time and needs someone to accompany her. As a result, a "love relay" started in an orderly manner in the Heping Neighborhood Committee...

Heping Neighborhood Committee Microgrid immediately issued a message in the "Old Partner" WeChat group, "Volunteers are needed to accompany Grandma Hu and bring her to the hospital." Send home” call. Zhu Lingxing, president of the Elderly Association in the group, and Hu Yuhua, an enthusiastic party member, responded positively and went to the hospital to take over the "love baton" from Zhang Ling. They accompanied Hu's entire treatment and sent her home safely.

After Grandma Hu arrived home, Zhang Ling and other "old partner" volunteers came to care about her recovery at home and asked if she needed help buying groceries and delivering meals. "Grandma, please don't be polite. If you need anything, just call our 'old friends'."

In fact, there are many elderly people like Grandma Hu who live alone in the streets of Xinhua Road. Their children are not around, and the inconveniences or difficulties in daily life are mainly handled by the neighborhood committee. Provide assistance to the paired "old partner" volunteers arranged by its "matchmaking". Home visits and chats, purchasing items on behalf of others, accompanying doctors and dispensing medicines, providing guidance on the use of smartphones and providing care in daily life... Most of the "Old Partner" volunteers are "little old people" under the age of 70. They pair up with sincere and sincere love. "old people", providing them with sincere and timely help, and making the community warmer and more harmonious.

Source: Shanghai Changning