Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophyNEW YORK: The four hundred and eighty-second entry for the seniors housing Global Awards 2016 has been received.

Housing trends come and go, but Prefabulous Small Houses, the latest book from prefab evangelist Sheri Koones, isn’t about a flavor of the month. She argues that this Read More »

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New supportive housing complex opens in the Bronx

bronx150LOS ANGELES: The ‘Breaking Ground’ supportive housing complex officially opened its doors in the Bronx Tuesday.

The building opened on Boston Road near Jackson Avenue.

Officials say the complex is for seniors, the formerly homeless and low-income New Yorkers.

Amenities offered at the building include 154 Read More »

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeDALLAS: 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 effectively Read More »

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WHO outlines global Dementia research priorities

priorities150PHOENIX: Dementia prevention, risk reduction, and delivery of high-quality care are global dementia research priorities, according to an analysis by a global advisory group led by the World Health Organization (WHO).

There is a “growing need” to prioritize dementia research investments, said Hiral Shah, MD, Read More »

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