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Housing Solutions for Seniors

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MEDCottages are designed for those who have more pressing medical needs. “Using smart robotic features,” MEDCottages “can monitor vital signs, filter the air for contaminants, and communicate with the outside world very easily. Elder Cottage offers a program where the home can be resold or recycled.

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Why You Should Live Green

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In June 2003 the European Commission adopted a Communication on an integrated product policy (IPP) aiming to reduce the environmental impacts of products, where possible by using a market-driven approach that combines competitiveness with social concerns. Build a birdhouse or bird feeder for your backyard.

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