Hospital establishes step-down health halfway houses

unzipWASHINGTON, D.C.: A network of ‘halfway houses’ for patients who no longer need hospital treatment but are not ready to return home will be created across Wales under a Plaid Cymru Government, the party has said.

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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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Exploration of dementia announced as second project of The Hub

artNEW YORK: A group exploring dementia and the arts have been invited to take up the 2016-2018 residency in The Hub at Wellcome Collection, a flagship space and resource for interdisciplinary projects exploring health and wellbeing. Bringing together a rich network including scientists, artists, clinicians, public Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophy NEW YORK: The one hundred and eighty-ninth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards 2016 has been received.

MassDevelopment, Massachusetts’ finance and development agency, recently issued a $30.8 million tax-exempt bond on behalf of Jefferson Park Apartments LLC, an entity associated with the Cambridge Housing Authority. Read More »

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