PHOENIX: Carers can now get inside the minds of their patients with a suit that mimics the effects of aging.
The Gerontologic Test suit, known as the GERT suit, is the latest tool to train staff caring for patients typically with dementia and Alzheimer’s.
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NEW YORK: The seven hundred and twenty-fourth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards for 2015 has been received.
The multigenerational South Campus Apartments surround a green space that rivals the Academic Quad in size.
The new quad is flanked by four residence halls. All five Read More »
BOSTON: An increasing number of care operators are using sensors to monitor whether an elderly person is eating properly, is anxious or has had a fall.
The sensors – placed at various locations around the home – track the person’s movements throughout the day, and Read More »
DALLAS: 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 »