Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

The soon to be opened senior’s community is looking for staff across all departments, including dining room service, culinary staff, building maintenance, health care positions, housekeeping, concierge and Read More »

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Gracepoint begins construction on new residential facility

gracepointTAMPA: The Graham Home provided housing for 30 adults with special needs at Gracepoint Wellness north of Hillsborough in East Tampa.

Founded by Letitia V. Graham, in memory of her late husband, Edmund Gaines Graham, the building primarily relied on a trust to function. But Read More »

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeBOSTON: 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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Brain atrophy patterns support distinct subtypes of dementia

patternWASHINGTON, D.C.: Frontotemporal dementia presents a thorny thicket for researchers to pick their way through. Symptoms range from sluggish apathy to obsessive compulsion, and numerous genetic mutations and neuropathologies can underlie each person’s disease.

Variation in behavioural symptoms may be explained by degeneration of specific neural Read More »

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