Boomers embrace tiny house ‘mobility’ movement

DALLAS: Beth Ann Norrgard was ready for big change to become small.

Norrgard was living in a 1929 Tudor home.

“It was the most darling house you ever laid eyes on, but it was too much for me,” she said of the 1,148-square-foot home. “I Read More »

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Study suggests combination drug therapy to treat depression in the elderly

LOS ANGELES: This new study by researchers at UCLA found that the combination of Ritalin (methylphenidate) and Celexa (citalopram) can accelerate and improve the overall antidepressant effects of the medications in the elderly. Most patients who responded to the combination achieved remission in the first Read More »

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Architectural visions of future of seniors housing published

ATLANTA: Visions of the future of seniors housing are currently on display.

All the housing types are currently under construction.

On the site of a derelict garage court, 10 two-story houses have been Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

Wellness and technology. Those two elements are buzzwords in the post-acute care space, and one skilled nursing facility is putting a whole new twist on what it means to achieve Read More »

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