Care sector continues to focus on own needs ahead of clients

AUSTIN: The survey showing 60 per cent of residential care workers feeling relaxed about visible cameras being installed in rest homes is indicative of why the sector is finished as a force in healthcare.

The survey was focused exclusively on staff sensitivity. Read More »

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Elderly men create own ‘retirement home’

FORT WORTH: Three retired men and a 15-year-old boy (the grandson of one of the retirees) now share a house, which is co-owned by two of the retirees.

The ‘later years share house’ replicates student living. To run the household smoothly, everyone plays a part. Read More »

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Universal design fails to win boomer support because of its utilitarianism

MILWAUKEE: Even though floors need to be less slippery, doors wider to let wheelchairs or walkers through, and showers easier to enter, universal design is failing to win boomer embrace.

The utilitarian design is offensive. The gun barrel grey metal Read More »

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Care management group gets policy on free rent wrong

BALTIMORE: A leading provider of superior-quality senior care announced today that it will offer one month of free rent to new residents moving into its new memory care unit.

But the sales team has got the technique wrong. The methodology should allow the freeloader to Read More »

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