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

• Record Nr.: UNINA9911011306203321
• Autore: Charras Kevin
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Oxford : , : Taylor & Francis Group, , 2024; ©2025
• ISBN: 9781040110195; 1040110193; 9781003416241; 1003416241
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (259 pages)
• Altri autori (Persone): HogervorstEef; WallcookSarah; KuligaSaskia; WoodsBob
• Disciplina: 616.8/31
• Soggetti: Dementia; Universal design
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di contenuto: 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.
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.