Former homeless man raises $58,000 to buy a ‘Sleep Bus’

homelessMELBOURNE: A one-time homeless man has quit his job, raised $58,000 and bought a coach in his quest to provide a free bus for the homeless to sleep in this winter.

Desperate to help those forced to doss down in shop doorways and parks, Simon Read More »

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeDALLAS: 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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GSK forms neurodegenerative disease research team

researchDALLAS: GlaxoSmithKline is partnering with a San Diego research institute to study brain function and treatments to potentially reverse or slow down neurodegeneration.

The Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute in La Jolla and GlaxoSmithKline, which has operations in the Philadelphia area, will create a Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophyNEW YORK: The two hundred and forty-ninth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards 2016 has been received.

Debate erupted this week in Glendale City Hall over the selection process for tenants of the new downtown Glendale Arts Colony, an affordable-housing complex that is an under Read More »

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