CHICAGO: An Indiana University and Regenstrief Institute study is the first to report significantly decreased incidence rates over two decades for Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias in African-Americans. The study is also the first to show that the incidence rate of these conditions in Africans Read More »
Study reports significant decline in new cases of Alzheimer’s disease in African-Americans
Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award
NEW YORK: The six hundred and ninetieth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards for 2015 has been received.
Whitefriars Housing, together with housing contractor, Wates Living Space, has opened the doors to a new residential support and training complex for the homeless in Hillfields, Coventry. Read More »
Senior home brings young and old together
PHOENIX: About 400 seniors reside in the home and 125 children attend a daycare in the building.
Employees came up with the idea of creating joint activities for the seniors and the youngsters more than 20 years ago. Director Charlene Boyd took it a step Read More »
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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets
PHILADELPHIA: 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 »