Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

Eden on the Park is not only changing the concept of aging care into something more wholesome, it is also making it into a lifestyle concept that Read More »

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Court case set to reshape management of skilled nursing home staff

ATLANTA: A case set to go to court today will likely reshape the management of skilled nursing home staff, and tighten the liability of supervisors.

The issue is legal culpability when a supervisor gives an offending staff member the benefit of any doubt on a Read More »

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Dementia wanderers issue destroying public image of skilled nursing homes

TUCSON: The image of the police being called in to search for dementia wanderers from skilled nursing homes is traducing the safe haven image of care custodians, and is opening up the management and staff to the increasing propensity to pursue civil damages and criminal Read More »

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Study shows dopamine may play role in chronic pain

DENVER: The brain chemical dopamine – already known to be important for thinking, memory, movement and reward – may also play a key role in maintaining chronic pain, says a new study.

Researchers have traced the path of pain signals between the brain and spinal Read More »

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