NEW YORK: A brand new study on memory retention — involving several universities — has helped scientists to better understand how nerve cells behave when our brain records thoughts into memories; at least, how we adapt to places and people. The study shows that an Read More »
Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award
NEW YORK: The five hundred and sixty-eighth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards for 2015 has been received.
A 103-unit Tenderloin affordable housing project that has struggled to find financing for more than a decade won the state’s largest affordable housing grant this week, which Read More »
Regeneration housing policies are increasingly meaning elderly cleansing
LOS ANGELES: Regeneration in the past meant new kitchens, bathrooms, windows and an elevator that worked.
And if you said that, actually, you wanted to knock the whole lot down and rebuild it, but that elderly residents could live somewhere else for a while before Read More »
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 Read More »