Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

The Courtyard at Jamestown in Provo, Utah, offers a very different type of assisted living experience than many rest homes or retirement centers in the area, says Read More »

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Sweden set to pen deal with Romania on welfare

PHOENIX: Sweden is set to sign a deal with Romania to help the struggling country solve some of its most pressing social issues, including providing aid for Roma beggars on home turf.

Sweden and Romania are expected to sign the new agreement today. The Nordic Read More »

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

PHILADELPHIA: 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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Researchers developing probe wire to better understand causes of degenerative brain diseases

HOUSTON: Researchers are developing a tiny wire that will speed up the discovery of new drugs and could one day unlock the mysteries of illnesses such as Alzheimer’s or Lou Gehrig’s disease.

The new probe is expected to reduce the time, costs and risks related Read More »

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