At Hanganak, our group therapy meetings have become a cherished space where our beneficiaries can speak openly, share memories, and find comfort in one another. Led by psychotherapist Dr. Anahit Lalayan, these sessions offer emotional support, healing, and a sense of belonging. During the last two gatherings, Dr. Lalayan invited>>>>>
At Hanganak, lifelong learning and mental wellbeing go hand in hand. Recently, we proudly launched a new initiative — English language classes for our beneficiaries. The idea was born naturally, when several beneficiaries expressed their wish to learn English. This wonderful motivation was warmly supported by our volunteers, who organized>>>>>
The October food distribution at Hanganak is nearing completion, marking another month of dedicated care and compassion toward our beloved beneficiaries. What makes this process truly special is the devotion of our nurses and social assistant, who not only deliver the food packages but also bring warmth, attention, and professional>>>>>
Another session of Hanganak’s Healthy Lifestyle series took place recently, focusing on Diabetes Mellitus, one of the most common chronic diseases affecting older adults. The workshop was led by physician Dr. Lilya Seyranyan, who offered a detailed and engaging presentation on the topic. Dr. Seyranyan explained the causes and mechanisms>>>>>
Last week, the Hanganak team visited the Armavir region, including the communities of Armavir, Metsamor, and Parakar, to provide regular medical check-ups, care, and monthly food assistance to our beneficiaries. The team included physician Dr. Liliya Seyranyan, project coordinator Lina Grigoryan, and serving nurse Anush Shekyan. During the visit, the>>>>>
Psychological group therapy continues to be an essential part of Hanganak’s work, creating a safe and supportive environment where our beneficiaries can share their thoughts, emotions, and experiences. The most recent session, led by psychotherapist Dr. Anahit Lalayan, Head of the Empathy Mental Health Center, touched upon a deeply emotional>>>>>
On October 1st, the International Day of Older Persons, Hanganak marked the occasion with a special event from its ongoing Healthy Lifestyle series. The workshop was dedicated to raising awareness about osteoarthrosis—the most common chronic joint disease and one of the leading causes of disability among older adults. The session>>>>>
On September 26, 2025, the NGO Forum on Social Integration was officially launched in Yerevan, bringing together leading organizations to address urgent social challenges caused by displacement from Artsakh. Hanganak was represented by three employees at the event, and we have now decided to apply for membership. The Forum, initiated>>>>>
On September 26, the opening day of the powerful documentary installation “They Say We Have to Leave”, four beneficiaries of the Hanganak Elderly Project and project coordinator Lina Grigoryan joined the audience at Latitude Art Space in Yerevan. For them, this was more than just a cultural event – it>>>>>
Hanganak NGO continues its Healthy Lifestyle workshop series with another engaging and educational session—this time dedicated to the topic of osteoporosis, a widespread condition that especially affects older adults. Once again, the subject was chosen by our beneficiaries, reflecting the real needs and concerns of our community. The workshop was>>>>>