Designed for a better life. Interview by Daniel Allen.
A new design audit tool contains a series of resources for carrying out an assessment of environments used by people with dementia. It is suitable for refurbishment projects or new buildings and can be used across a range of settings, including day centres, hospital wards, care homes and GP surgeries.
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D000368:Aged; D003704:Dementia / Q000523:psychology* / Q000534:rehabilitation; D006804:Ergonomics; D006272:Health Facility Environment / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D007374:Interior Design and Furnishings / Q000379:methods*; D008123:Location Directories and Signs; D008330:Management Audit; D009735:Nursing Homes / Q000458:organization & administration*; D011788:Quality of Life / Q000523:psychology