Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeHOUSTON: 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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Study determines individuals with asthma at increased risk of Parkinson’s

parkinsonsWASHINGTON, D.C.: Findings from a recent study revealed that individuals with asthma demonstrated an increased risk for Parkinson’s disease later in life.

Parkinson’s disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder among people older than 65 years of age. The incidence of the disease rises steeply Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophy1NEW YORK: The eight hundred and thirty seventh entry for the seniors housing Global Awards for 2015 has been received.

Following its design of the UK’s “first amphibious house”, Baca Architects has unveiled a floating house concept that could be deployed across London’s waterways as a Read More »

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Sleek design is transforming senior living tech

sleek designWASHINGTON, D.C.: Here are three ways innovators are adding flair to senior living settings with simple and sleek solutions that can also improve resident wellness:

2. Swell Meals With Eatwell

Senior living providers are increasingly offering more sophisticated cuisine in ambitious dining programs to cater to Read More »

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