CHICAGO: Borough President Adams took a hard line against a proposal to build a nursing home in Superstorm Sandy-ravaged Red Hook, recommending the city not approve it because it would put too many seniors in harms way and doesn’t provide an adequate emergency evacuation plan. Read More »
Planners knock back prison nursing home architecture
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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets
BOSTON: 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 »
Can hemp ease concussion problem?
LOS ANGELES: Former Chicago Bears quarterback Jim McMahon calls himself “old school,” including his use of marijuana both during and after his career.
Yet McMahon’s stab at self-medicating could be ahead of its time. Researchers at Johns Hopkins plan to test whether a compound found in Read More »
Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award
NEW YORK: The one hundred and fifty-ninth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards 2016 has been received.
The St. Anthony of Lansing assisted living community was developed on more than four acres of property on the east side of Chicago Ave., north of 178th St., Read More »