DALLAS: A not-for-profit housing provider and a home care agency are to partner on a project that will put elderly residents close to health care, senior activities and local businesses.

The project will include the retrofitting of part of an old hospital into seniors housing… Read More »

HOUSTON: By the end of 2015, over 75 per cent of the social housing market in most of the Western world will be in the hands of REITs, private equity, hedge funds and institutional investors.

It is the biggest change to the housing agenda in Read More »

PORTLAND: A campaign being planned to build an end of life hospice in the grounds of a university is delusional.

The boomer market is turning end of life care into a home based event and the creation of a specialist dying centre is simply an Read More »

SAN FRANCISCO: Scientists have found the mechanisms that govern aging and are already doing experiments in rats on how to reverse it. They’ve found species that do not die of old age, such as the jellyfish Turritopsis.

“We’re adding three months to life per calendar Read More »