Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophyNEW YORK: The five hundred and thirty-fifth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards 2016 has been received.

Chris Parkin’s new project involves turning HP House into a mix of multigenerational apartments and offices.

A 24 hour a day concierge service, and a doorman who knows Read More »

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Late payments undermining public confidence in RV contracts

public-speaking-150x150NEW YORK: Family members of lessees in the Belvedere Retirement Village Group villages have complained that they are not receiving the money they are owed when their elderly relations no longer reside at the retirement communities.

Chris Paton, the son of a life rights owner, was Read More »

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Aged care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeDALLAS: 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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‘Western’ diet increases risk of Alzheimer’s disease

french-fries-628x363NEW YORK: A “western” diet rich in meat and high-fat dairy puts people at a greater risk of Alzheimer’s, researchers claim.

The stark warning comes from scientists who have also discovered that a more “Mediterranean” diet – of fruit, vegetables, grains, low-fat dairy products, legumes and Read More »

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