Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

A car park could be transformed into a 65-flat care scheme as part of plans to develop town centre living.

The $14 million scheme provides accommodation which allows elderly Read More »

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SAN DIEGO: The owner of an abandoned city building said his company will be ready to begin renovation of a former hotel into The Parsonian, a 35-unit apartment complex for seniors, soon after the approval of the requisite consents.

Much of the first floor, including Read More »

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

LOS ANGELES: Retirement communities and rest 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 to Read More »

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New research reveals lifestyle change slows dementia

SAN JOSE: A recent study shows lifestyle changes like proper nutrition and regular exercise can decrease the risk of cognitive diseases such as dementia and Alzheimer’s.

Research revealed a low-fat, high vegetable diet – and regular exercise – is healthy for the brain as well Read More »

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