Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

NEW YORK: The four hundred and ninety-second entry for the seniors housing Global Awards for 2015 has been received.

The Northern Planning Committee voted unanimously in favor of the proposal from PegasusLife to knock down the two existing buildings on the Remenham site and build 57 Read More »

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Court set to rule on assisted living proposal

PHILADELPHIA: Next Monday a court will make a ruling that could be the death knell of a proposed Assisted Living Facility.

The Court has telescoped its ruling that public officials who also serve in leadership positions in churches or organizations are barred from voting on Read More »

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

NEW YORK: 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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Dementia study reveals fond memories first to go

AUSTIN: Researchers published a new study this week on the cognitive effects of Alzheimer’s disease and other deteriorative brain disorders, finding conclusive evidence that dementia sufferers’ fondest memories are nearly always the first to go.

The five-year study, which followed a group of nearly 3,000 Read More »

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