Retirement community for retired clergy being planned

DALLAS: A retirement community to accommodate retired church ministers and families of ministers who pass away while on the job is now a major focus of the Methodist Church.

Church communications secretary Reverend James Bhagwan said it was time the church did something for people Read More »

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Five ways to reduce medications in skilled nursing home environments

CHICAGO: The management objective of all long term care residences is to reduce or obviate the use of prescribed medicines. Here are five techniques to assist this outcome.

5. Interdepartmental communication at the facility: It is vital that communication remains clear between all parties involved Read More »

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Standardized protocol captures changes in brain structure of patients with Alzheimer’s disease

LOS ANGELES: New data suggest the successful development of a reliable, universal, standardized protocol that captures the changes that occur in the structure of the brain known as the hippocampus.

Liana Apostolova said during an interview, “We have now validated a standardized protocol that is Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

JWP Architects designed Mercy Place in Albury, New South Wales.

The communal living spaces in the aged care facility needed to allow entry of light as well Read More »

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