Design for dementia care - for iPad/Mac/PC
Design for dementia care - for iPad/Mac/PC
The Open University
The impact of disorientating spaces on people with dementia can be profound, and can create serious deterioration in their wellbeing. Case studies of new build and refurbished care homes reveal how dementia-friendly interior and exterior design enable improved working practices for care staff, and lead to greater independence and a better quality of life for residents.
The Lodge: public space
The role of space, light, colour and contrast in effective design for dementia care.
Jan 13, 2012
5 min
Transcript -- The Lodge: public space
The role of space, light, colour and contrast in effective design for dementia care.
Jan 13, 2012
The Lodge: private space
Dementia-friendly design features in the individual apartments at The Lodge.
Jan 13, 2012
4 min
Transcript -- The Lodge: private space
Dementia-friendly design features in the individual apartments at The Lodge.
Jan 13, 2012
The Lodge: the Market Square
The role of the multi-functional Market Square in promoting independence and interaction, and reducing stigma.
Jan 13, 2012
3 min
Transcript -- The Lodge: the Market Square
The role of the multi-functional Market Square in promoting independence and interaction, and reducing stigma.
Jan 13, 2012
The Lodge: garden space
How good garden design and an open-door policy promote activity, interaction and quality of life for residents of The Lodge.
Jan 13, 2012
5 min
Transcript -- The Lodge: garden space
How good garden design and an open-door policy promote activity, interaction and quality of life for residents of The Lodge.
Jan 13, 2012
The Lodge: evaluating the success of the design.
How the various elements of dementia-friendly design contribute to good dementia care at The Lodge.
Jan 13, 2012
4 min
Transcript -- The Lodge: evaluating the success of the design.
How the various elements of dementia-friendly design contribute to good dementia care at The Lodge.
Jan 13, 2012
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