DALLAS: In 2003, in Iquique, Chile, 100 families were rehoused with the help of the architectural practice Elemental. The available budget was $7,500 a home, including the cost of land, an amount that would have paid for 30 square metres of living space, which is Read More »
Multigenerational affordable housing creator wins award
Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets
PHOENIX: 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 »
Alzheimer’s disease ‘prunes’ brain’s nerve cells
NEW YORK: New research has revealed an interesting link in Alzheimer’s disease.
The disease causes proteins to build up in the brain forming structures called ‘plaques’ and ‘tangles’.
Over time this can lead to the loss of the connections between nerve cells and eventually the loss Read More »
Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award
NEW YORK: The two hundred and twelfth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards 2016 has been received.
Benchmark Senior Living has opened an 87,000-square-foot expansion on the campus of The Commons In Lincoln.
The newly expanded campus features skilled nursing assisted living, memory care and Read More »