Cohousing gaining popularity amongst seniors

co-housingMOUNT AIRY: Gloria Hoffman and a dozen of her longtime friends in Mount Airy are on the hunt for a dream house where they all can grow old together.

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeCHICAGO: 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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IBM bets its future on cognitive computing

ibmNEW YORK: After four years of falling revenues, the old-stager of the computer industry is remaking itself around the artificial intelligence machine Watson. A new lab in Munich will spearhead the strategy of using AI to make sense of data from billions of internet-connected devices.

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophyNEW YORK: The three hundred and fifty-fifth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards 2016 has been received.

Plans to allow the permanent boomer/retiree occupation of 334 holiday lodges between Wadebridge and St Columb were refused by councillors despite being marked for approval by officers.

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