Plan Commission OKs new seniors housing ‘prison’

1815-ridge-20160309_2 PHOENIX: The Evanston Plan Commission has voted 4-2 to approve an 11-story senior living planned development at a former industrial site at 1815 Ridge Ave.

Commissioner Terri Dubin, who voted for the project admitted the location is “at the awful intersection of Ridge, Emerson and Read More »

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crime LOS 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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Researchers discover how to tweak neurons in mice to boost or delete individual memories

laser neuron NEW YORK: Researchers have found a way to manipulate neurons in the brains of mice to strengthen or erase particular memories.

These findings could work toward the development of new methods to enhance pleasant memories for people suffering from dementia, or even reverse post-traumatic stress disorder. Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophy NEW YORK: The two hundred and ninety-fourth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards 2016 has been received.

Plymouth-based Dominium is planning a 184-unit apartment building offering affordable housing for seniors. The project would be on a roughly 5-acre site along East Point Douglas Road, near Read More »

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