CHICAGO: It’s not too far of a stretch to assume that aging and the onset of cognitive decline weighs on one’s financial decision-making later in life. However, a recent study suggests that waning cognition has a much greater impact in certain areas compared to others Read More »
Social worker stress can be a symptom of organizational problems
BOSTON: When staff in social care get significantly stressed the issue is often individualized – it’s seen that they are not coping when what organisations should also be doing is looking systemically at the stressors causing the stress. Looking at stress without considering the systemic Read More »
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Rise in skilled nursing home death inquests ‘unintended consequence’ of court ruling
CHICAGO: More families of elderly people who die in skilled nursing homes will have to go through the ordeal of an inquest – due to a Supreme Court ruling which redefined “deprivation of liberty” without reference to disability.
The broader requirement to have an inquest Read More »
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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award
NEW YORK: The ninety-sixth entry for the seniors housing Global Award for 2015 has been received.
Hospitality giant Zagame Corporation is to build 218 one and two-bedroom apartments, ground-floor shops and cafes and a gym, will be the tallest on Carlton’s famed Italian restaurant strip in Read More »