Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

NEW YORK: The three hundred and twelfth entry for the seniors housing Global Award for 2015 has been received.

Over 60 entries have been received for the multigenerational central city regeneration award. The latest acceptance is from Como by Canopi Homes at Valley Lake in Melbourne, Read More »

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Seniors to gain access to city living via 10 year leases

AUSTIN: Seniors and professionals priced out of homes close to the city are getting an option half-way between renting and buying: 10-year leases.

Smart Urban Villages plans to build apartment buildings with long leases and communal studios, worksheds and dining rooms.

Ethical superannuation fund Future Read More »

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

JACKSONVILLE: 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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Study claims dementia research breakthrough

INDIANAPOLIS: A research team investigating new ways of slowing the advance of dementia has announced new findings amid calls for greater and better-targeted funding for dementia research.

The team found that the advance of brain atrophy – one of the most important and harmful symptoms Read More »

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