New healthcare model proposals “must involve residents”

PHILADELPHIA: Proposals to develop new health and social care models will need to demonstrate meaningful clinical and resident involvement.

The key ingredient includes a strong local partnership working across health and social care, openness and transparency, Read More »

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Educational institute wants specialist “older people” options in degrees

NEW YORK: An educational institute wants an older people specialist option to be offered on social work degrees to improve social work for seniors.

The institute wants to see research evidence inform the way social work for older people is carried out in practise and Read More »

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Boost to develop future medical miracles

LOS ANGELES: A bid to create tiny devices to diagnose and monitor infections and disease from a patient’s own home has been given a $5 million philanthropic boost.

The team of engineers, scientists and medical researchers from the University of Melbourne are also developing a Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

The Balfour at Riverfront Park in Denver is near theaters, restaurants, museums and other attractions that seniors frequent. “I always thought a senior living community in the Read More »

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