Aged care compounds becoming soft crime targets

HOUSTON: 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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Mushrooms could be newest superfood to stave off dementia

NEW YORK: Mushrooms could be a new ‘ superfood ‘ as they can help stave off dementia , according to new research.

The fungi contain chemicals that boost nerves in the brains by preventing inflammation and a study of eleven types of mushrooms – some already Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

DALLAS: The nineteenth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards 2017 has been received.

Worthing Borough Council’s planning committee approved Rocco Homes’ plans for Bunce’s, in Chapel Road, which will see the popular store replaced with 32 affordable flats.

Bunce’s has relocated to Portland Road, Read More »

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Seminar to highlight how houses can adapt to aging boomers

SAN FRANCISCO: An upcoming seminar on new business models and emerging revenue streams in the retirement housing and care sectors will also look at three projects that show how boomers are staying in their houses in walkable neighborhoods.

The first option is rethink (and rebuild) the Read More »

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