Technology is driving home care revolution says doctors report

SAN FRANCISCO: Skilled nursing homes have failed to comprehend the rapidity of change being driven by technological innovation says a new doctor’s research report.

“The challenges are now so great, it may prove impossible for skilled nursing homes to resist the tide empowering Read More »

Posted in Trends | Leave a comment

World conference to assess ways to create affordable housing

CHICAGO: The social and financial methodologies that support the creation of low cost affordable housing in 26 countries will be studied at a conference which is set down for 2015.

The conference will hear from UK speakers Read More »

Posted in Trends | Leave a comment

Woman faces eviction over ‘mis-sold’ equity release

NEW YORK: The daughter of an elderly man in care has said she faces eviction from her family home because the equity release provider wants to call in the loan.

Sue Edwards, whose father John went into care in 2010, faces eviction from her primary Read More »

Posted in Trends | Leave a comment

Multigenerational apartments to be built above railway terminus

BOSTON: The trend towards in-fill, regeneration and increasing densities within the city core is contributing to a plethora of plans for multigenerational apartment high-rises being proposed for the air-space above train stations.

The first project, featuring one, two and three bedroom Read More »

Posted in Trends | Leave a comment