Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

The L.A. City Council’s Housing Committee has directed attorneys to draft an ordinance that the owners of nearly 600 illegal residential units as part of a larger Read More »

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Pressure being applied to have church give up land for social housing

WASHINGTON D.C.: The major churches are being pressured via a new report to sell off some of their vast land bank to help ease an affordable housing crisis.

The churches are amongst the largest landowners and have a duty to use their assets to help Read More »

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

DENVER: 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 to Read More »

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Dementia eye care pathway proposed

SEATTLE: The College of Optometrists is calling for the establishment of a dedicated dementia eye care pathway, following the findings of a two-year research project.

Researchers on the Prevalence of Visual Impairment in Dementia (PrOVIDe) study have recommended that at the point a person is Read More »

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