SEATTLE: There is growing anger over the practice of skilled nursing homes initiating guardianship applications to obtain complete legal control of a resident’s money and physical destiny.
Courts offer no ‘real’ oversight after granting control. Read More »
NEW YORK: Carers for chronically ill older relatives are stressed out at a time when an aging population means more people will require such care, says a new report.
The report, released last Thursday, also found that suicide rates are creeping higher. Read More »
BALTIMORE: A major educational institution is planning to adopt a new ‘all-gender’ housing policy that allows students to live with whomever they want instead of being restricted to rooming with someone of the same gender.
Unlike co-ed dorming, which assumes that there are two Read More »
BOSTON: A survey of architects, developers and builders this week revealed the top 10 wish list for new homes in 2015.
1. Butler’s pantry (a small kitchen off the main kitchen where you conceal your mess when entertaining)… Read More »