Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

The West End condo project has become a lightning rod for controversy. One entrance is for social housing, the other for the market-priced condos. They will also Read More »

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Proposal to convert church into affordable senior housing

PORTLAND: A church/charity which specializes in developing and managing affordable housing units wants to repurpose a church into 25 low-income apartments for seniors.

“This project breaks the mold for what people think about affordable housing. Utilizing a community asset that wasn’t being used to its Read More »

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Dementia wanderers issue destroying public image of skilled nursing homes

DENVER: 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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Ability to balance on one leg for 20 seconds is a sign of a healthy brain

EL PASO: The one-leg balancing test is based on the premise that the capability to balance oneself on one leg is a critical indicator of the functional ability of the brain.

A person should be able to maintain this balance for more than 20 seconds. Read More »

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