NEW YORK: Amongst unpaid, informal caregivers of older people with illness or disability, male caregivers can be ambivalent about asking for help, according to a new review.

Caregivers are often family or close friends. 58% of informal caregivers are female. But that leaves more than 40% Read More »

NEW YORK: A major healthcare brand has agreed to transfer its nursing home and assisted living operations on or about Oct. 1, according to a briefing note to directors and shareholders.

The move will result in the elimination of 136 jobs. The buyer is yet to Read More »

NEW YORK: The Filipino Community plans to start construction next year of 70 apartments for low-income seniors and others.

The four-storey building will serve Filipinos and other immigrants and refugees.

The complex will be built on seven land parcels, totaling 30,000 square feet. The horseshoe-shaped building Read More »

NEW YORK: Developers are seeking government-issued-bond financing within the next five months to renovate apartments for affordable housing.

“This is a preservation project,” said one developer after persuading departmental officials to endorse the first of three required government-approved steps to issue tax-exempt bonds to fund the Read More »