Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

A touch of European lakeside luxury is coming to Keilor East.

Inspired by Lake Como in Italy, 42 stylish townhouses will be built on the edge of Read More »

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Care model evolving from high bed numbers to small homes

MILWAUKEE: A residential care service will soon start about $137,500 in renovations to a local house.

The refurbished home will house eight seniors, who will receive around-the-clock health care, meals and other services. Unlike larger elderly care institutions, the new approach provides residents with personalized Read More »

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Retirement is receding as ‘way of life’ past 65

AUSTIN: Retirement is off the agenda already for 23 per cent of baby boomers. The oldest boomer is currently in his/her 70th year.

Retirement continues to recede and the majority of boomers are expected to stay in the workforce. Work environments are also assisting the Read More »

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Peeking into healthy brains to see if Alzheimer’s is brewing

SACRAMENTO: Sticky plaque gets the most attention, but now healthy seniors at risk of Alzheimer’s are letting scientists peek into their brains to see if another culprit is lurking.

No one knows what actually causes Alzheimer’s, but the suspects are its two hallmarks – the Read More »

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