Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeBOSTON: 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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Hypertension/high blood pressure health centre opens

bloodHOUSTON: Sophisticated scans can spot early signs of brain damage in patients who have high blood pressure, researchers say.

This type of brain damage may ultimately undermine the ability to think clearly, make decisions and control emotions, the scientists explained.

The finding is based on Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

When the Vancouver Native Housing Society opened its building in the city’s downtown eastside, it didn’t originally intend to impact the aboriginal art scene. But through three Read More »

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Housing association publishes report on its social impact in communities

social impact reportPHILADELPHIA: A housing not for profit has this week published a report on the social impact of its Individual and Community Empowerment service.

The reports focuses on the outcomes achieved as a result of investment in its Individual and Community Empowerment service. This service aims Read More »

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