Description
Book SynopsisThis book is essential reading for healthcare managers working to provide products, services and care to people with dementia,
Table of ContentsForeword by Series Editor
Acknowledgements
Notes on Authors
Chapter 1: Introduction
PART 1 – Design for People Living with Dementia in Context
Chapter 2: PEOPLE: Dementia Overview
Chapter 3: CONTEXTS: Design Challenges
Chapter 4: MATERIAL: Design Research Methods
Chapter 5: THINGS: Design Interventions against Dementia
PART 2 – Case Studies
Case study 1: Open Doors: The changing face of our neighbourhood
Case study 2: MinD: Designing mindful self-empowerment and social engagement
Case study 3: Care-Wear: garments for people living with dementia in care homes
Case study 4: Collaborative interaction for older people with dementia through
touch screen music
Case study 5: Designing leisure products for people living with dementia
Case study 6: "Think-Along Dwelling" for people with dementia
Case study 7: Designing interactive music systems with and for people with dementia
Case study 8: The LAUGH project
Case study 9: Paul’s Club
Case study 10: The ‘in the moment’ musical experiences of people with dementia
PART 3 – Foresight
Chapter 6: The Future: Current challenges and emerging opportunities