WASHINGTON, D.C.: It’s estimated that by 2030 one in four Canadians will be over the age of 65 and the growing seniors’ population will account for 80 per cent of housing demand in Canada.
These statistics are causing alarm amongst experts who believe Canada’s house-building industry Read More »
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 »
MIAMI: Recent research has established associations between certain environmental factors, including eating a western diet and being sedentary, with an increased susceptibility to Alzheimer’s disease. It is estimated that a combination of diet and inactivity contributes to as many as 25 percent of Alzheimer’s cases. Read More »
The one hundred and twenty-thirtieth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards 2016 has been received.
Though many in China choose to forget much of the Cultural Revolution, architects Atelier Alter have used lessons from the period to inspire the design for a senior’s home Read More »