Indoor shopping village ‘pop-up’ to appeal to seniors

An indoor shopping village ‘pop-up’ for seniors is being planned.

It is modelled on a concept which has opened in an old factory in Christchurch in the UK (pictured below).

It is designed to appeal to over 50s and retailers and stall holders are carefully Read More »

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Building second home and progressing retirement slowly is growing trend

Buying a second home and progressing retirement over time is a growing trend in the 45-65 demographic.

The principle is to build your ideal home in an ideal location and spend increasing time in situ.

The top ten second home designs in 2015 are pictured Read More »

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Israel’s Exelon inventor sees an end to Alzheimer’s

Dr. Marta Weinstock-Rosin, inventor of Exelon, a drug that improves memory and slows its decline in subjects with Alzheimer’s disease, is a big believer in the ability of medical science to help people live longer and better-quality lives. “It’s sad to see someone who is Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

NEW YORK: The two hundred and eighty-sixth entry for the seniors housing Global Award for 2015 has been received.

A former hostel for the homeless in west Leeds has become the focal point of an innovative new affordable housing scheme.

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