Design for dementia care - for iPod/iPhone

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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…

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    • Jan 12, 2012 LATEST EPISODE
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    The Lodge: public space

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2012 5:44


    The role of space, light, colour and contrast in effective design for dementia care.

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    Transcript -- The role of space, light, colour and contrast in effective design for dementia care.

    The Lodge: private space

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2012 4:51


    Dementia-friendly design features in the individual apartments at The Lodge.

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    Transcript -- Dementia-friendly design features in the individual apartments at The Lodge.

    The Lodge: the Market Square

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2012 3:26


    The role of the multi-functional Market Square in promoting independence and interaction, and reducing stigma.

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    Transcript -- The role of the multi-functional Market Square in promoting independence and interaction, and reducing stigma.

    The Lodge: garden space

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2012 5:33


    How good garden design and an open-door policy promote activity, interaction and quality of life for residents of The Lodge.

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    Transcript -- How good garden design and an open-door policy promote activity, interaction and quality of life for residents of The Lodge.

    The Lodge: evaluating the success of the design.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2012 4:08


    How the various elements of dementia-friendly design contribute to good dementia care at The Lodge.

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    Transcript -- How the various elements of dementia-friendly design contribute to good dementia care at The Lodge.

    Elmhurst: refurbishing an existing home

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2012 10:08


    How dementia friendly design features have been incorporated into an existing care home.

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    Transcript -- How dementia friendly design features have been incorporated into an existing care home.

    Elmhurst: looking back on the refurbishment process.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2012 3:23


    The practicalities of the refurbishment, and how the changes have resulted in better working practices and a better quality of life.

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    Transcript -- The practicalities of the refurbishment, and how the changes have resulted in better working practices and a better quality of life.

    The value of gardens in dementia care

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2012 5:03


    Garuth Chalfont of Chalfont Design reveals why good garden design promotes both mental and physical wellbeing for people with dementia.

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    Transcript -- Garuth Chalfont of Chalfont Design reveals why good garden design promotes both mental and physical wellbeing for people with dementia.

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