With its comforting, familiar smells of cooking and baking, the kitchen can be a reassuring environment for a person with dementia....

One challenge when caring for people with dementia is ensuring they have opportunities to engage with the world around them. Sensory...

Dementia is one of the most common conditions experienced by people living in care homes, so ensuring that the care home environment is...

The bedroom is one of the most important rooms in the home, the place where you can go to relax and recover from the stresses of the day....

Dementia can create many challenges to living in an ordinary home. One area of particular concern is the bathroom, where the risk of...

It may seem a simple thing, but lighting can have a significant impact on people with dementia. It is one of the first things you should...

Dementia is a challenging condition that can cause significant distress for both the person living with dementia and their loved ones....

Dementia can create various difficulties in day-to-day life, but some of the strain can be eased by ensuring the home is as...

The environments in which we live and work in have a profound effect on our physical and psychological well-being, this is no different...

Is bad care home design leading to a rise in your dementia residents’ deaths? Unfortunately, the answer is yes. Compared to people...