Secretary of Aging pushing for home care instead of nursing homes

change MIAMI: The state’s top official in charge of care for aging Pennsylvanians says they do better at home than in nursing homes.

“You all know it — aging in place is what people want,” Secretary of Aging Teresa Osborne said.

Until 2029, those in the 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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Beer a day keeps a heart attack at bay

Beer-Background10 WASHINGTON, D.C.: Drinking a pint a day is good for the heart, a study has found.

While binge drinking is known to harm our health, moderate consumption reduces the risk of heart and blood vessel diseases by a quarter, researchers discovered.

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

City staff are recommending that the non-profit MicroHousing Victoria be allowed to apply for a temporary-use permit to build small dwellings for six people on a vacant, city-owned Read More »

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