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Design for dementia : living well at home / edited by Bill Halsall, Eef Hogervost, Mike Riley.

Contributor(s): Halsall, Bill [editor.] | Hogervorst, Eef [editor.] | Riley, Mike, 1964- [editor.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Routledge, 2023Description: 252 pages : illustrations (colour)Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781032306483 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Dwellings -- Barrier-free design | Dementia -- Patients -- Care | Dementia -- Patients -- Dwellings -- Design and construction | Health facilities -- Design and construction | Architecture and Planning | Architecture | Architecture: interior design | Psychology of ageing | Psychotherapy | Architecture: professional practice | Personal & public health | The environment | Technical design | Nursing | Building construction & materials | Environmental science, engineering & technology | Health, relationships & personal development | Industrial / commercial art & design | Architecture: residential buildings, domestic buildings | Coping with illness & specific conditions | Construction & heavy industry | Alzheimer's & dementiaDDC classification: 728.0874 LOC classification: TH4816.15
Contents:
1. Introduction: The UK and Global Picture2. The Impact of the Dementia Epidemic3. The Medical Background of Dementia4.Personal Experiences of Dementia5. Engagement and Participation in the Dementia Community6. Personas and the Evidence Base of Dementia-Inclusive Design7. Case Study - Chris and Sally's House8. Indoor Environmental Quality Studies9. Post-Occupancy Evaluation10. Design Guidance11. The Way Forward
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.
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Book Book Paul Hamlyn Library Paul Hamlyn Library Floor 3 728.0874 HAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 07080948
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction: The UK and Global Picture2. The Impact of the Dementia Epidemic3. The Medical Background of Dementia4.Personal Experiences of Dementia5. Engagement and Participation in the Dementia Community6. Personas and the Evidence Base of Dementia-Inclusive Design7. Case Study - Chris and Sally's House8. Indoor Environmental Quality Studies9. Post-Occupancy Evaluation10. Design Guidance11. The Way Forward

'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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