title: [Their own bedroom in their own home].
abstract: The elderly, choose one room and one only in their apartment or house in order to economise. By finding new landmarks, preserving memories and objects to feel good, the elderly person creates rituals that promote rest, enjoyable past-times and sleep too ward off the anxieties of the night.
authors.affiliation: Centre de formation Louise Couvé, Aubervilliers, France. elisabethrogez@aol.com
authors.forename: Elisabeth
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Rogez
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D057187:Independent Living; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D012648:Self Care; D012890:Sleep