Prisons’ aged-care proposal will help keep long-term criminals behind bars

detectives PHOENIX: A proposal to build a dedicated aged care wing would slam the jail door shut on a loophole that allows prisoners to apply for early release if they cannot receive adequate care inside the prison system.

Victims groups have praised the plan, saying the Read More »

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crime CHICAGO: 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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Uncovering new players in the fight against Alzheimer’s

pic-brain NEW YORK: For years scientists have probed how neuroinflammation contributes to Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative ailments. Researchers face a number of immediate questions: Is neuroinflammation a driving force? Does it kick in when the disease is already underway and worsen the process? Could it be Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

Developers have broken ground on The Blake at The Grove, an upscale senior living facility on 8.5 acres of land just off Interstate 10 behind the Mall of Read More »

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