Seniors housing oversupply inevitable as market wants alternative products

oversupplySEATTLE: There will be a surfeit of retirement community seniors housing units and apartments by the end of 2016, because the traditional suppliers have failed to heed the call from downsizers for alternative product.

A letter to the editor from one downsizer encapsulates the issue… Read More »

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeLOS ANGELES: 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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Inhibition of 2 enzymes seen to reverse parkinson’s

confessional-big-brother-reverse-gameLEICESTER: Two enzymes that play an important role in the pathogenesis of neurodegeneration, and whose inhibition was seen to improve disease symptoms in fruit fly models, have been identified. Moreover, inhibition of one of these enzymes with a drug-like compound was found to reverse movement Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

Construction on the $66 million Shortland Waters Golf Club and retirement community complex off Sandgate Road is “imminent”, and the once embattled club hopes it will be finished Read More »

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