CCRC to launch ‘virtual senior living’ community model

ccrc DALLAS: One long-term care provider is set to bridge the gap from independent living to community living.

The non-profit operator of two continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs) will offer Confident Living, a “virtual senior living” program to help healthy seniors living independently plan ahead….. Read More »

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crime 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 »

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Has Bennett student found new treatment for Alzheimer’s?

student CHICAGO: It could be decades before there is a breakthrough, but a researcher has developed a computational statistical model of brain function in the posterior parietal cortex, the rear top part of the brain that is involved in sensory processing. His research could shed light Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

Developers have unveiled their plans for more than 50 new assisted living retirement flats in Hunstanton.

Dozens of residents attended a public exhibition of McCarthy and Stone’s proposals Read More »

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