Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

NEW YORK: The five hundred and seventeenth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards for 2015 has been received.

A scheme by AHMM for 272 new homes on the site of the former factory in south-east London which built telegraph cable has been given planning by Read More »

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Lack of training hindering end of life care warns charity

ALBUQUERQUE: Many patients nearing the end of their lives are not receiving the care and support they need because of a lack of training for health professionals, including nurses, a new report has warned.

The report highlights the need to end what experts have described Read More »

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

LAS VEGAS: Retirement communities and skilled nursing homes imply a level of elevated safety in their commercial pitch to prospective customers.

But evidence is mounting that age-apartheid compounds are increasingly becoming soft crime targets and the care sector is trashing its reputation by doing nothing Read More »

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Dementia drug may help improve ADHD symptoms

MILWAUKEE: A drug approved for the treatment of dementia appears to improve executive function in adults with attention-deficient/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) when administered with standard stimulant therapy, preliminary research suggests.

Initial results from the small, randomized controlled trial indicate that adjunctive memantine with osmotic release oral Read More »

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