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 Read More »

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Researchers study connection between cholesterol level and cognitive decline in old age

research_0-2SAN FRANCISCO: Changes in lifestyle could reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. That was the conclusion of a study conducted by researchers who examined the data from two independent epidemiological studies. Carriers of the ApoE4 genetic risk factor for Alzheimer’s may be able to reduce Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophy1NEW YORK: The one thousand and twentieth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards for 2015 has been received.

Eastwind Development Group built its 85-unit affordable seniors housing community, Evernia Place, on five vacant lots at the corner of Sapodilla Avenue and Evernia Street in downtown Read More »

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Carer’s bosses let her off with warning after drink-drive crash

o-beer-facebook-2PHILADELPHIA: A carer who was twice over the drink-drive limit when she crashed her car with a four-year old girl inside has escaped with a warning from bosses.

The 37 year old smashed into two parked cars after driving down a one-way street in the Read More »

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