Pressure to recraft seniors entitlements/assets as grey dawn kicks in

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The pressure is on the government to recraft over 60s entitlements, assets and incomes as the enormity of a ‘grey dawn’ looms.

The Singaporean government moved today.

More elderly Housing Board flat owners will be able to sell part of their lease back Read More »

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Sandwich generation has most impact on senior housing decisions

SEATTLE: The “sandwich generation” is a term coined for families squeezed between taking care of an aging parent and raising young children or supporting adult children.

This is becoming all too common with about one-in-seven middle-aged persons taking on financial responsibility for both a parent Read More »

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New imaging tool targets degenerative diseases

BROOKINGS: Pharmacy professor Xiangming Guan and his team have developed the first imaging reagent that can determine thiol levels in intact living cells. Previous methods of determining thiol concentrations required the destruction of the cells and tissue.

“We found a compound which can determine thiol Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

Sioux City’s first cooperative housing facility offers independent residents ages 55 and older the opportunity to own a share in a cooperative corporation that finances and operates the Read More »

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