New co-funding model for retirement sought

SEATTLE: A politician is calling for a strategic change in thinking as to how retirement is funded.

The social compact between citizen and state is breaking down under the strain of expectation, extended life expectancy, and government astringency. Read More »

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Seniors and healthcare head for convergence says new survey

PHOENIX: Seniors housing providers and industry consultants believe that public purse astringency and healthcare reform is going to drive the convergence of the healthcare and seniors living industries. That was one of the main findings of a just-released survey by the international design and architecture Read More »

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Common sense lifestyle factors may delay dementia onset

LOS ANGELES: Although there are many potential predictors of conversion from mild cognitive impairment (MCI) to dementia, several may be modifiable, new research suggests.

A meta-analysis of 62 studies showed that diabetes and prediabetes increased risk for conversion from MCI to Alzheimer’s dementia and all-cause Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

NEW YORK: The hundredth entry for the seniors housing Global Award for 2015 has been received.

TLC Aged Care has turned its attention to a new development in inner north Clifton Hill of Melbourne, Australia. Read More »

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