Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophyNEW YORK: The five hundred and eighth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards 2016 has been received.

Long-awaited plans for converting a former city college into an artists’ haven and housing for older people have been backed by councillors.

The south planning committee approved the Read More »

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Assisted senior living going up near hospital

porterLIBERTY TOWNSHIP: Ground breaking is expected to take place this fall on an assisted senior living facility that is the second major development announced at the Porter Business Park immediately west of Porter Regional Hospital.

The Journey Senior Living facility is being developed by the Read More »

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeWASHINGTON, D.C.: 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 effectively Read More »

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Trials on implants to enhance memory and treat Alzheimer’s begin

implant_150DALLAS: A pioneering neuroscientist who succeeded in enhancing memory in rats using brain chip implants is now ready to start trialling the technology on humans, spinning off his research into a startup to make the implants into a commercial product.

Dr Theodore Berger, a professor Read More »

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