The Alzheimer’s Society predicts by 2040 circa 1.6 million people will be living with dementia. * Already, 70% of residents within care homes have dementia or severe memory issues. *
With these figures in mind, designing your care home to meet the needs of those living with dementia and future proofing your care homes, ready for the inevitable increase in demand for dementia friendly care provision, has never been more important.
Why is it important to use dementia friendly interior design in your care homes?
Dementia is an umbrella term used to describe progressive diseases that affect the functionality of the brain. * Age UK claim there are over 100 types of dementia*, the most common being Alzheimer’s Disease, all of whi
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