Alzheimer’s drug being trialled ‘four times better’ than current treatment

NEW YORK: The trial of Anavex 2-73 will take place after early results showed improvement in sufferers.
Trial leader and Caulfield Hospital director of aged psychiatry, Associate Professor Steve Macfarlane said he was “cautiously optimistic” about the results.

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

NEW YORK: The six hundred and thirtieth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards for 2015 has been received.

The project was conceived with the NFL Alumni Association as a part of a plan to provide memory loss support to former players.

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Moody’s ‘negative outlook’ for social housing sector

NegativeDETROIT: Moody’s says housing associations/social housing providers could struggle to maintain their current financial performance as a result of various government policies and has switched to a negative outlook for the sector.

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeEL PASO: 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 Read More »

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