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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Cognitive rehabilitation can aid patients with brain epilepsy

epilepsy_surgeryBOSTON: Patients with brain tumour-related epilepsy and cognitive disturbances could benefit from cognitive rehabilitation training, according to a new study.

The pilot observational study examined the potential positive impact of this type of intervention among a total of 100 adult patients with symptomatic seizures due Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

Boomers are driving significant housing changes. The next 9 Global Award segments highlight the most outstanding individual housing designs in 2015.

The eighth is the Concept Cliff Read More »

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Co-operative housing trend on the rise

arrow-up_pro_narrow_croppedDALLAS: With new housing properties popping up throughout the city, experts say a new trend could offer luxurious-feeling apartments at affordable prices.

A Community Housing Group is developing a number of co-ops.

Residents are members because there’s no landlord and the building members make decisions Read More »

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