Creating Empowering Environments for People with Dementia : Addressing Inclusive Design from Homes to Cities.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Charras, Kevin.

Contributor:

Hogervorst, Eef.

Wallcook, Sarah.

Kuliga, Saskia.

Woods, Bob.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dementia.

Universal design.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (259 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2024.

Summary:

This edited volume addresses the environments that exacerbate, exclude, and stigmatise those living with dementia to explore designs and processes that can optimise well-being and independence.

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Series Page

Title Page

Copyright Page

Table of Contents

List of Editors

List of Contributors

Prologue: Design for Dementia: 50 years on

Part 1 Setting the Scene: History and Underlying Design Mainstreams and Philosophies

1 Use of Theoretical Models in Dementia-inclusive Design

2 Creating Homes for Individuals living with Dementia: The past, the Present and the Future

3 Advances in Research and Practice on Environmental Design of care Facilities for People Living with Dementia

Part 2 People with Dementia are Central to the Design Process

4 The Voice of People with Dementia at the core of Environmental Design

5 The use of Virtual Reality to Support Participatory Design Processes in Environmental Design for Cognitive Change

6 Improving Housing Decisions for and with People with Dementia: A Co-design Approach

Part 3 Dementia Friendly Neighbourhoods

7 How can Public Organizations, Transport Systems and Spaces be made more Dementia Friendly? Findings from Participatory Health Research and Architecture

8 Rural and Urban Transportation and Technology Use: What needs to be Considered?

9 Toilets: A key Feature for Inclusive Design. Newbuild and Refurbishment

10 Selected Innovative Research Projects I

10.1 Project 1: Dementia-enabling Neighbourhoods - Participatory Development of Dementia-enabling Neighbourhoods in Bremen

10.2 Project 2: Inclusive Co-research with People living with Dementia about Wayfinding in their Living Environment and Neighbourhood

Part 4 General Hospital Design

11 Dementia-friendly Hospitals: Current state and Future Directions

12 Architectural Design Guidance for General Hospitals: Ways to Implement Proven Concepts and to Accommodate Future Challenges

Part 5 Care Home Design.

13 Translating Environmental Design Knowledge into Practice: Progress and Challenges

14 Sociotherapeutic living Environments in Long-term care Organisations

15 Dementia-friendly Design: Towards Minimizing Spatial Disorientation in Residential care Homes

16 Green care Farms and other Innovative Settings

17 Selected Innovative Research Projects II

17.1 Project 1: The German Environmental Audit Tool in Nursing Homes

17.2 Project 2: Decision-making in care Homes: The Impact of the Environment on People living with Dementia Sharing their Everyday Decisions

Epilogue

Index.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9781040110195

1040110193

9781003416241

1003416241

OCLC:

1450106395

Access Restriction:

Unrestricted online access.