Multigenerational apartments planned for old hospital site

Plan - Apartments at old Shenton Park HospitalPERTH: Apartment buildings up to nine storeys tall will be allowed under the State Government’s plans for the old Shenton Park Hospital site.

Lands Minister Terry Redman released a proposal to build 1100 to 1600 dwellings on the 15.8ha site for public comment this morning. 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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30-year quest for Alzheimer’s remedy nears the finish line

Experimental Alzheimer's testingABERDEEN: Claude Wischik plans to present results from ongoing final human trials on its experimental Alzheimer’s drug as early as July.

After decades of researching a treatment for Alzheimer’s, Claude Wischik is set to find out whether his lonely 30-year battle can lead to one Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophyNEW YORK: The one hundred and ninetieth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards 2016 has been received.

The team responsible for ­redeveloping Macquarie Point has pushed back against a call to build affordable housing at the old rail yards site.

Shelter Tas has appeared before Read More »

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