Design for dementia : living well at home /

"Designing for Dementia is written by an interdisciplinary team of professionals and academics whose aim is to present lessons learnt from the Dementia Demonstration House at the Building Research Establishment's Innovation Park"--

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Group Author: Halsall, Bill (Editor); Riley, Mike, 1964- (Editor); Hogervorst, Eef (Editor)
Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
Publisher Address: Abingdon, Oxon :
Publication Dates: 2024.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "Designing for Dementia is written by an interdisciplinary team of professionals and academics whose aim is to present lessons learnt from the Dementia Demonstration House at the Building Research Establishment's Innovation Park"--
Carrier Form: xix, 252 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781032306483
1032306483
Index Number: RC521
CLC: R749.1-05
Call Number: R749.1-05/D457-1
Contents: 1. Introduction: The UK and Global Picture / Bill Halsall, Eef Hogervorst and Mike Riley -- 2. The Impact of the Dementia Epidemic / Manisha Jain and Eef Hogervorst -- 3. The Medical Background of Dementia / Manisha Jain, Ahmad Aladawi and Eef Hogervorst -- 4.Personal Experiences of Dementia / Eef Hogervorst and Manisha Jain -- 5. Engagement and Participation in the Dementia Community / Bill Halsall and Robert G MacDonald -- 6. Personas and the Evidence Base of Dementia-Inclusive Design / Sue Hignett and Eef Hogervorst -- 7. Case Study - Chris and Sally's House / Bill Halsall and Eef Hogervorst -- 8. Indoor Environmental Quality Studies / Ahmad Aladawi, Ben M. Roberts, Eef Hogervorst and Malcolm Cook -- 9. Post-Occupancy Evaluation / Mike Riley and Manisha Jain -- 10. Design Guidance / Bill Halsall -- 11. The Way Forward / Bill Halsall, Eef Hogervorst and Mike Riley