NEW YORK: The four hundred and seventy-third entry for the seniors housing Global Awards 2016 has been received.
Controversial plans for 53 homes for the elderly and disabled in Henley were approved last night.
South Oxfordshire District Council granted McCarthy & Stone permission to build the Read More »
MELBOURNE: Despite minimal evidence supporting their effectiveness to manage symptoms of dementia, the use of antipsychotic drugs in Australian nursing homes is widespread. Studies showing the drugs increase the risk of stroke, cognitive decline and death have also been largely ignored.
Now UNSW Australia-led researchers Read More »
DALLAS: 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 »
NEW YORK: A diagnosis of dementia may have a “silver lining” as those who know their fate value life more highly, an Alzheimer’s conference has been told.
A study of patients with early dementia or mild cognitive impairment found that more than half of patients said Read More »