Santosh Abraham
ON THE RECORD · 5 verbatim quotes · every quote source-verified
“nobody says out loud”
Santosh Abraham · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-08
Abraham described the most common request his company receives as one nobody says out loud.
“Talk less and listen more.”
Santosh Abraham · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-08
Abraham said he tells aspiring companions to talk less and listen more during training.
“They just want company.”
Santosh Abraham · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-08
Abraham explained that seniors who call claiming to be unwell just want company.
“A senior calls us claiming to feel unwell. A care manager arrives, finds nothing wrong, and is then asked to sit and talk for an hour,”
Santosh Abraham · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-08
Abraham described how seniors call claiming to feel unwell but really just want company.
“With a companion, there is no baggage,”
Santosh Abraham · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-08
Abraham said some seniors find it easier to confide in a companion because there is no baggage.